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Currency Converter 2 Go Ads

Posted: April 25, 2016

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 8/10
Infected PCs: 44
First Seen: April 25, 2016
Last Seen: November 23, 2021
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Currency Converter 2 Go is an untrustworthy program that you may wish to avoid. The Currency Converter 2 Go functions as typical adware that may insert unwanted commercial materials in the Web clients of the user. The developers of Currency Converter 2 Go may use two main distribution tactics. They may rely both on direct downloads and bundling methods. Some PC users may install this questionable software from its official site. Others may load the Currency Converter 2 Go together with third-party freeware. In both cases, the authors of Currency Converter 2 Go promote it as a legit tool that allows the conversion of foreign currencies. According to the developers, this adware possesses the latest exchange rates, history charts and RSS feeds. This tiny widget may indeed offer some of the promised features. Nevertheless, you should think twice before loading the Currency Converter 2 Go because this application may come with a range of annoying side effects. As soon as it receives access to your system, the Currency Converter 2 Go may create an extension in each of the detected browsers. The Currency Converter 2 Go may be compatible with a variety of Web clients, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. The Currency Converter 2 Go may change the configuration of your Web browser automatically. You may encounter a different homepage the next time you go online. Typically, the Currency Converter 2 Go plugins may be associated with manipulative search providers that may display inaccurate results. Currency Converter 2 Go also may bombard you with pop-ups, banners, videos, gifs and other eye-catching elements. These ads may disturb you because they may appear consistently on various pages. It may not be safe for you to click on the discounts, daily deals and exclusive offers by the Currency Converter 2 Go. Some of the partner sites may contain unsafe content. For example, they may offer compromised software or try to trick the person. The Currency Converter 2 Go may attach firmly, and the traditional uninstall methods may not work, so you should consider using a dedicated security product to delete it.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



OUniAnsi.dll File name: OUniAnsi.dll
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
C:\Program Files\opera\opera.exe File name: C:\Program Files\opera\opera.exe
MD5: 64e8db17aa4d027c24f302ac0e769eff
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
wscript "C:\Users\<username>\appdata\Local\Currency Converter (2)\uninstall.vbs" File name: wscript "C:\Users\<username>\appdata\Local\Currency Converter (2)\uninstall.vbs"
Mime Type: unknown/vbs"
Group: Malware file
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