What GreatDealz Ads adware has to offer?
GreatDealz Ads being operated from the domain – Great-dealz.de which is suited to German-speaking users only. This deceptive domain is managed by a Thailand based company Saphire Max Media Co Ltd. The same company is associated with Ultimate Shopping Search and LottaDelas adware applications. Indeed, both adware apps are related to online shopping helper desktop application. GreatDealz also is being promoted via bottadeals.de. However, these two sites have identical End User License Agreement (EULA) but only the difference is the name of adware applications. During online research we found that it is presented to users as an online shopping helper add-on that is made available for Internet users that run Mozilla Firefox browser.
At the time of writing, GreatDealz Ads was only compatible with Mozilla Firefox but it doesn't mean that you are safe even if you are a user of Google Chrome or Internet Explorer. Since, its authors so active, they could release its improved version any time without prior notice. Though, you don't pay close attention even while surfing Internet then your compute may get infected with GreatDealz Ads adware without your proper knowledge. Following infiltration, this adware may read information such as bookmarks collection, Internet History, Browser version, software configuration, Postal address, IP Address and name, email, cell number to create a unique advertising profile. These details will be shared with third parties (may be hackers or ads publishers). As a result, you may become a target of online marketers or con artists. They try to deceive you and extort money from you.
List of risks associated with GreatDealz Ads
- Most importantly, your privacy will be at high risk when your computer is compromised with GreatDealz Ads adware. Apparently, the adware connects your computer to various remote locations in the back end without your proper authorization and downloads malicious updates each hour.
- GreatDealz Ads adware scans the content you browse online and embeds links of phishing pages in order to redirect your browser certainly. These phishing sites may force you to disclose personal identifying informations or banking credentials.
- GreatDealz Ads adware may share your credentials with third parties. They may send you thousands of spam emails and make calls offering you fake deals to extort money from you.
Therefore, you should remove GreatDealz Ads adware from your computer ASAP. Further, you should make use of efficient Anti-spyware software to safeguard your computer.
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How to Uninstall GreatDealz Ads from Compromised System
Step:1 First of all, Reboot your PC in Safe Mode to make it safe from GreatDealz Ads
(this Guide illustrates how to restart Windows in Safe Mode in all versions.)
Step:2 Now you need to View all Hidden Files and Folders that exist on different drives
Step:3 Uninstall GreatDealz Ads from Control Panel
Step:4 How to Remove GreatDealz Ads from Startup Items
Step:5 How to Remove GreatDealz Ads from Localhost Files
Steps 6: How to Remove GreatDealz Ads and Block Pop-ups on Browsers
How to Remove GreatDealz Ads from IE
Open IE and Click on Tools. Now Select Manage add-ons
In the pane, under Toolbars and Extensions, Choose the GreatDealz Ads extensions which is to be deleted
How to Uninstall GreatDealz Ads from Google Chrome
How to Block GreatDealz Ads on Mozilla FF
How to Get Rid of GreatDealz Ads on Edge on Win 10
Following the above Manual Steps will be effective in blocking GreatDealz Ads. However, if you are unable to accomplish these steps, click the button given below to scan your PC
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