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JonuiCouupON

What is JonuiCouupON?

JoinCoupon is an adware program that will display extra advertisements when users are using search engines such as Bing and Google. In Chrome, it installs itself as an extension and in Internet Explorer it runs as a process as well as a Browser Helper Object. It also adds itself as a Windows add-on. The program creates an entry in the Add or Remove Programs of the Control Panel however deleting this entry might stop the adware running, but will not stop ads from displaying. Once installed, This adware displays ads if a user searches using Bing or Google by injecting or inserting over new ads in search as well as various web pages that use 3rd party advertising. The software users the InstalleRex download and install manager from WebPicks Holdings used to distribute Pay Per Install monetized software, typically unwanted toolbars and web browser extensions.

Overview

It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named _8.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package is about 956.62 KB (979,574 bytes) when donwloaded.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Injects advertisements unassociated with the underlying web page
  • Most users and experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in JonuiCouupON.
_8.exe (f5bff621c4c58358b36f8526dec8a264) has been flagged by the following 25 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Agnitum Outpost 7.1.1 Adware.MegaSearch
AhnLab-V3 2014.01.06 Trojan/Win32.Preloader
Antiy-AVL 2.0.3.7 AdWare/Win32.MegaSearch
avast! 2014.9-140126 Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG 2015.0.3582 Generic5
Baidu-International 4.0.3.14126 Adware.Win32.MegaSearch.aBc
Bkav FE 1.3.0.4613 W32.Clod3fd.Trojan
Comodo Security 17558 ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 8.9255 a variant of Win32/AdWare.MultiPlug.K.gen
Fortinet FortiGate 1/26/2014 Adware/Megasearch
IKARUS anti.virus t3scan.2.2.29 Win32.AdWare
K7 AntiVirus 13.175.10735 Adware
K7GW 13.175.10735 Adware ( 00490ca81 )
Kaspersky 14.0.0.4407 not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.MegaSearch
Kingsoft AntiVirus 331020.49267 Win32.Troj.MegaSearch.at.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes v2014.01.26.03 PUP.Optional.CRXDrop.A
McAfee 5600.7238 Artemis!F5BFF621C4C5
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.7238 Artemis!F5BFF621C4C5
Panda Antivirus 14.01.26.03 Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos 4.96 Generic PUA BJ
Symantec 1/26/2014 rev. 1 Trojan.Gen
Trend Micro 10.465.26 TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00A414
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.26 TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00A414
Vba32 AntiVirus 3.12.24.3 BScope.Trojan.Agent
VIPRE Antivirus 25126 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
_8.x64.dll (9e0383fb82ce83bd785951c20f3fe959) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
AhnLab-V3 2013.12.31.00 Trojan/Win32.Preloader
Baidu-International 3.5.1.41473 Adware.Win64.MultiPlug.A
ESET-NOD32 9234 a variant of Win64/Adware.MultiPlug.A
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
       View all 29 all detections
JonuiCouupON has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: JoneiCOupoon
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\jonuicouupon
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\JonuiCouupON\_8.exe" /s /n /C:"ExecuteCommands;UninstallCommands" ""
Estimated size: 956.62 KB

Program filesFiles installed by JonuiCouupON

Program executable:_8.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\ProgramData\jonuicouupon\_8.exe
MD5:f5bff621c4c58358b36f8526dec8a264
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) _8.x64.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • _8.x64.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'FunDEals' with the class of {481986C3-3C16-0A16-B5B7-8F66C391BF19}.

How do I remove JonuiCouupON?

You can uninstall JonuiCouupON from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program JonuiCouupON, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove JonuiCouupON.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by JonuiCouupON you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 84%
Keep it 16%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
83.33%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  Italy 16.67%

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