Should I remove Post Bold?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

77% remove it23% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Bad

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How common is it?

Reach <0.001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.0.0.0	100.00%

Post Bold

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What is Post 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 primary executable is named pnsu47e3.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 935.49 KB (957,940 bytes).

Malware detected in the program
Displays unwanted advertisements
The experts agree, you should remove it!

Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Post Bold.

pnsu47e3.exe (1f22875eb4b13a6b21783d858fb4aa05) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Version	Detection
Baidu-International	4.0.3.15413	Adware.Win32.ConvertAd.77
ESET-NOD32	9.11457	Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.FB
SUPERAntiSpyware	9939	Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeDefender
Symantec	4/13/2015 rev. 2	WS.Reputation
TrendMicro-HouseCall	7.2.103	Suspicious_GEN.F47V0403

Program details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\a0d8f1de-1427549134-e211-8a1e-008cfa41bd16

Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\A0D8F1DE-1427549134-E211-8A1E-008CFA41BD16\Uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 935.49 KB

Files installed by Post Bold

Program executable:	pnsu47e3.exe (Malware detected)
Path:	C:\users\user\appdata\local\a0d8f1de-1427549134-e211-8a1e-008cfa41bd16\pnsu47e3.exe
MD5:	1f22875eb4b13a6b21783d858fb4aa05

Additional files:

rnsk47A3.exe
Uninstall.exe

How do I remove Post Bold?

You can uninstall Post 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 Post 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 Post 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.