Should I remove Pop-up Bold?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
78% remove it22% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Pop-up Bold
What is Pop-up Bold?
This is an ad Injector type of malware that is typically bundled with unwanted software offers for legitimate software and once installed is deceptive, difficult to remove as well as impacts the security of the user's computer by displaying intrusive advertisements in the web browser which promote and trick users into installing other unwanted adware or malware. Once installed, it runs as a startup process in the background works by injecting into the browser ads on web pages that either do not normally appear or by replacing existing ads that are part of the existing site with ads from different companies with low quality offerings as well as malware. It works by monitoring and intercepting the user's web browser connections and injecting new content before the browser serve it up. (This is a variant of the CMI/WinCheck family of adware.)
Overview
The main program executable is pnsf94f6.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 635.72 KB (650,975 bytes).
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Pop-up Bold.
pnsf94f6.exe (564934fb9bcd58f77e1dc72930fedec5) has been flagged by the following 9 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
avast! |
2014.9-150816 |
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
Baidu-International |
4.0.3.15816 |
Adware.Win32.Downloader.Gex |
CAT-QuickHeal |
8.15.14.00 |
AdWare.NSIS.r5 (Not a Virus) |
ESET-NOD32 |
9.11981 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.QH |
Kaspersky |
14.0.0.1571 |
not-a-virus:HEUR:Adware.NSIS.ConvertAd |
McAfee |
5600.6671 |
Artemis!564934FB9BCD |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.6671 |
BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.cc |
Symantec |
8/16/2015 rev. 1 |
Trojan.Gen |
Tencent |
1.0.0.1 |
Nsis.Adware.Convertad.Sunx |
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\006e93db-1431033062-5647-805e-2b61ce9ee5d4
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\006E93DB-1431033062-5647-805E-2B61CE9EE5D4\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 635.72 KB
Files installed by Pop-up Bold
Program executable: | pnsf94f6.exe (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\006e93db-1431033062-5647-805e-2b61ce9ee5d4\pnsf94f6.exe |
MD5: | 564934fb9bcd58f77e1dc72930fedec5 |
Additional files:
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Uninstall.exe
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rnsuE37F.exe
How do I remove Pop-up Bold?
You can uninstall Pop-up Bold from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Pop-up Bold, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Pop-up Bold.
- 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.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 78%
Keep it 22%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
103.72
Days
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo |
33.33% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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Dell |
33.33% |
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Common models |
LENOVO 7298AM9 |
33.33% |
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HP Mini 110-4100 |
33.33% |
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Dell Inspiron 531 |
33.33% |
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