Home Malware Programs Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) Reveal Staging

Reveal Staging

Posted: April 8, 2014

Threat Metric

Ranking: 4,219
Threat Level: 1/10
Infected PCs: 3,602
First Seen: April 8, 2014
Last Seen: October 16, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows


Reveal Staging is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) with browser hijacker and adware capabilities that may modify the default homepage, search engine or a new tab page on the computer without the PC user's agreement. Reveal Staging may target Web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari. Reveal Staging may proliferate and enter the PC as an extra application bundled with free software or other third-party programs. Reveal Staging may get installed into the computer system as an add-on, plug-in or browser extension. Reveal Staging may forcibly reroute PC users to unknown websites that may be created for advertising purposes. Reveal Staging may display annoying pop-up ads and messages possibly with the aim to generate advertising income from clicks on ads.

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