3 entries found.
Win32/Diplugem
Updated on Jul 28, 2015
Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.
This threat can show you extra advertisements as you browse the web. It does this by installing browser extensions without your permission.
It can be installed on your PC when you download other software from third-party websites.
Find out more about how and why we identify unwanted software.
Alert level:
high
BrowserModifier:Win32/Diplugem
Updated on Jul 28, 2015
Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this unwanted software.
This threat can show you extra advertisements as you browse the web. You can see examples of these ads on the Technical information tab. It does this by installing browser extensions without your permission.
It can be installed on your PC when you download other software from third-party websites.
This threat is an unwanted software. An unwanted software is a program that alters your Windows experience without your consent or control. We use a set of evaluation criteria to determine what programs are classified as unwanted software. As the software ecosystem evolves, so do our evaluation criteria. To learn more, read these blog entries:
- Protecting customers from being intimidated into making an unnecessary purchase
- Cleaners ought to be clean (and clear)
- A brief discourse on ‘Changing browsing experience’
- Keeping browsing experience in users’ hands
- Keeping Browsing Experience in Users’ Hands, an Update...
- Cleaning up misleading advertisements
- Adware: A new approach
Alert level:
high