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What percent of users and experts removed it?
72% remove it28% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,292
United States Rank #10,269
Reach 0.0934%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 34.14 days
1007.06 days >
Average installed length: 529.13 days

DealPly

What is DealPly?

DealPly installs a web browser extension such as an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object (BHO) to view web pages loaded and look for affiliated merchants in order to possibly provide better pricing or alternative deals on a given product or merchant.

The software utilizes the installCore platform which provides monetized installation bundling and advertising.

From the EULA: "DealPly enables us, among other things, to enhance your online shopping experience and help you compare prices, products and services while shopping through third party e-commerce websites, by offering you alternative products or services, showing you the same products or services offered by different vendors with better prices, and presenting you with coupons allowing you to enjoy exclusive discounts when checking out (collectively, "Offers and Deals")."

About  (from DealPly Technologies Ltd)

DealPly is a browser add-on that makes your online shopping experience better. DealPly makes sure you always pay less by offering you alternative products, showing you same products on different stores with cheaper prices and exposing you to coupons allowing you to enjoy exclusive discounts when checking out. DealPly ...  Read more
Overview
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in DealPly.
DealPlyIE.dll (2efbef3bb72c21a2f39d09b0e99f1c3a) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVG 2014.0.3446 Generic5
ESET-NOD32 7.8354 a variant of Win32/DealPly.A
PC Tools 2013 Adware.DealPly
Symantec 5/23/2013 rev. 5 Adware.DealPly
DealPly.exe (512de6b168d2621bb1015269bca7d3b5) has been flagged by the following 11 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
Baidu-International 3.5.1.41473 Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.ASfu
Bkav FE 1.3.0.4613 W32.Clod267.Trojan.3706
CAT-QuickHeal 12.00 Adware.Crossid (Not a Virus)
ESET-NOD32 9239 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.E
K7 AntiVirus 9.174.10689 Trojan ( 0048bcdd1 )
K7GW 9.174.10689 Trojan ( 0048bcdd1 )
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.DealPly.A
McAfee 5.600.0.1067 Artemis!512DE6B168D2
McAfee-GW-Edition 2013 Artemis!512DE6B168D2
TrendMicro-HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 TROJ_GEN.R0CBH05J813
VIPRE Antivirus 25004 Crossrider (fs)
Uninstall.exe (e032c7b940faf56003dba8eb437e8755) has been flagged by the following 10 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
Baidu-International 3.5.1.41473 Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.AYH
CAT-QuickHeal 12.00 Adware.Crossid (Not a Virus)
ESET-NOD32 9239 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.E
K7 AntiVirus 9.174.10689 Trojan ( 0048bcdd1 )
K7GW 9.174.10689 Trojan ( 0048bcdd1 )
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
McAfee 5.600.0.1067 Artemis!E032C7B940FA
McAfee-GW-Edition 2013 Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious-PKR.G
Norman 7.03.02 Suspicious_Gen4.EYCEY
VIPRE Antivirus 25006 GamePlayLabs (fs)
DealPlyUpdateRun.exe (d3f1e810ce04b2c53293e0d72177e74f) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
ESET-NOD32 9116 a variant of Win32/DealPly.C
Kingsoft AntiVirus 2013.4.9.267 Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
Symantec 20131.1.5.61 Adware.DealPly
VIPRE Antivirus 23880 Adware.DealPly
DealPlyUpdate.exe (4ee862402a5ecee9a6f291e08b79f2c7) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
avast! 8.0.1489.320 Win32:DealPly-A [PUP]
Bkav FE 1.3.0.4261 W32.Clod3d8.Trojan.ef56
ESET-NOD32 8978 Win32/DealPly.D
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
uninst.exe (61892f7a256b84efbdd7b551f9a92e5f) has been flagged by the following 3 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
ESET-NOD32 9115 Win32/DealPly.D
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
TrendMicro-HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 TROJ_GEN.F47V0808
DealPlyGui.exe (2cd9b5fcf956fb85b571a0d342278713) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.11 AdWare.Agent!IK
IKARUS anti.virus T3.1.1.122.0 AdWare.Agent
DealPlyTune.dll (670454c56f48d99bfb8dadcec6b3779a) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
VIPRE Antivirus 23938 Adware.DealPly (fs)
       View all 41 all detections
DealPly 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

URL: www.dealply.com
Help link: support.dealply.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\dealply
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\DealPly\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 768.65 KB

Program filesFiles installed by DealPly

Program module:DealPlyIE.dll (Malware detected)
Name:http://www.dealply.com/
DealPly for Internet Explorer
Path:C:\Program Files\dealply\DealPlyIE.dll
MD5:2efbef3bb72c21a2f39d09b0e99f1c3a
DealPly for Internet Explorer installs a web browser extension such as an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object (BHO) to view web pages loaded and look for affiliated merchants in order to possibly provide better pricing or alternative...
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) DealPlyIE.dll - http://www.dealply.com/ (DealPly for Internet Explorer)
  • (Malware detected) DealPlyTune.dll - http://www.dealply.com/
  • (Malware detected) DealPly.exe - DealPly (DealPly exe)
  • (Malware detected) DealPlyGui.exe
  • DealPlyXrd.exe - DealPly Installer
  • (Malware detected) uninst.exe
  • (Malware detected) Uninstall.exe
  • (Malware detected) DealPlyUpdateRun.exe - DealPlyUpdateRun
  • (Malware detected) DealPlyUpdate.exe - DealPly Update

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • DealPlyIE.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'DealPly Shopping' with the class of {3728ba43-f94f-42a4-9e8d-00b930d1db28}.
Scheduled Task
  • DealPlyUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DealPlyUpdate' (runs daily at 22:13).

How do I remove DealPly?

You can uninstall DealPly 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 DealPly, 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 DealPly.
  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 DealPly you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 72%
Keep it 28%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#5,292

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 76.68%
Windows XP 9.95%
Windows 10 7.55%
Windows Vista 5.82%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 34.81%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.31%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.67%
Windows 7 Professional 7.98%
Windows 7 Home Basic 6.94%
Windows 7 Starter 4.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.33% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 30.33%
  United States 17.78%
  Germany 6.81%
  Spain 4.56%
  Italy 4.51%
  France 3.23%
  Canada 2.61%
  United Kingdom 2.56%
  Netherlands 1.84%
  Mexico 1.79%
  Belgium 1.69%
  Russia 1.59%
  Sweden 1.38%
  Argentina 1.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.33%
Acer 24.56%
Dell 18.60%
Samsung 9.12%
ASUS 7.53%
Toshiba 4.56%
GIGABYTE 4.19%
Lenovo 2.51%
American Megatrends 1.67%
Sahara 0.93%
Common models
Positivo MOBILE 6.17%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.86%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.30%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.62%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.24%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 2.24%

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