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What percent of users and experts removed it?
62% remove it38% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,331
United States Rank #11,099
Reach 0.0575%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 39.91 days
1177.47 days >
Average installed length: 618.67 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 merhcant.

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 i...  Read more

Overview

It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named DealPlyIE.dll. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 728.69 KB (746,175 bytes). The installed file DealPlyUpdateRun.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • The wisdom of the 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 (158ce0639cfd6793e1ecb59c8406132d) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
avast! 2014.9-131025 Win32:DealPly-A [PUP]
ESET-NOD32 7.8962 a variant of Win32/DealPly.A
Malwarebytes v2013.10.25.12 PUP.DealPly
PC Tools 2013 Adware.DealPly
Symantec 6/28/2013 rev. 6 Adware.DealPly
DealPlyUpdate.exe (64a46a45a6ab3fd9ea19489aeb76bb76) has been flagged by the following 11 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
avast! 8.0.1489.320 Win32:DealPly-A [PUP]
Bitdefender 7.2 Adware.DealPly.B
Dr.Web Adware.Shopper.348
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 3.0.0.589 Adware.DealPly.B (B)
ESET-NOD32 8861 Win32/DealPly.D
F-Secure 11.0.19100.45 Adware.DealPly.B
G Data 22 Adware.DealPly.B
Kingsoft AntiVirus 2013.4.9.267 Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
MicroWorld-eScan 12.0.250.0 Adware.DealPly.B
TrendMicro-HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 TROJ_GEN.F47V0502
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
uninst.exe (31ad0ee1c4609c7b61eed806abf3eaff) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
Baidu-International 3.5.1.41473 Trojan.Win32.DealPly.D
ESET-NOD32 8899 Win32/DealPly.D
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.Dealply
TrendMicro-HouseCall 9.700.0.1001 TROJ_GEN.F47V0925
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 27 all detections

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: DealPly
URL: www.dealply.com
Help link: support.dealply.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\dealply
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\DealPly\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 728.69 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
MD5:158ce0639cfd6793e1ecb59c8406132d
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) DealPlyUpdateRun.exe - DealPlyUpdateRun
  • (Malware detected) DealPlyTune.dll - http://www.dealply.com/
  • DealPlyUpdate.exe - DealPly Update
  • uninst.exe - DealPly

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 19:22).

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.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win Vista 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 62%
Keep it 38%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#7,331

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 75.29%
Windows XP 12.71%
Windows Vista 9.44%
Windows 10 2.56%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 46.57%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.82%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 8.10%
Windows 7 Professional 7.48%
Windows 7 Starter 4.10%

Distribution by countryGeography

24.34% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 24.34%
  Brazil 13.86%
  Germany 7.82%
  Japan 6.53%
  Italy 5.48%
  United Kingdom 4.75%
  Netherlands 3.87%
  Belgium 3.79%
  Spain 3.14%
  France 2.82%
  Mexico 2.74%
  Argentina 2.50%
  Canada 1.93%
  Poland 1.77%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.07%
Acer 21.75%
Dell 20.66%
ASUS 6.42%
Samsung 5.32%
Toshiba 5.01%
GIGABYTE 4.69%
Lenovo 2.35%
NEC 2.19%
Intel 2.19%
American Megatrends 1.41%
Medion 0.94%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 8.23%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.96%
Positivo Positivo M... 3.66%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.35%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.74%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.44%

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