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EZPowerAds.com

Posted: August 26, 2013

EZPowerAds.com is an advertising network that uses third-party adware to display its advertisements. Although EZPowerAds.com claims that its adware can be uninstalled easily, adware associated with EZPowerAds.com has a history of rejecting traditional software removal techniques and often will display advertisements without your permission (or any way to disable the 'feature'). A more reliable solution to EZPowerAds.com advertisements than EZPowerAds.com's own recommendation usually will include the use of robust anti-malware software, which can delete all Web browser changes and the actual adware. Until this is done, SpywareRemove.com malware experts recommend that you take all the usual precautions against potential attacks originating from EZPowerAds.com's advertisements, including phishing attacks, fraudulent patches and other issues.

High Road or Low Road, EZPowerAds.com's Advertisements Will Be There Afore Ye

EZPowerAds.com is an advertising site that lacks any meaningful content for independent visitors other than a technical support contact and a brief explanation of its advertising features. While EZPowerAds.com is not dangerous to visit, malware experts have taken notice of the varied forms of adware that display EZPowerAds.com advertisements and note that the vast majority of them display negative traits, such as refusing to disable their advertisements or uninstall themselves when asked.

EZPowerAds.com advertisements also may be implemented in a wide range of formats, including:

  • Pop-up windows and pop-unders (windows that appear below your main browser window instead of on top of it).
  • Independent advertising content that's injected into the content of a Web page separately from its normal content. A common example of this attack is adware that displays additional advertising links on top of search results.
  • Advertisement links that are injected into the subject matter of a website. These advertisements usually are based on specific keywords (a link to a sports company on the word 'basketball,' for example).

EZPowerAds.com adware usually will mark its advertisements as separate from your main website content, but, when in doubt, you always should treat advertisements resembling nay of the above formats as potentially being from third parties like EZPowerAds.com's advertisement network.

The Easy Solution to Too Many EZPowerAds.com

Although EZPowerAds.com claims that its content can be used to enhance your shopping and other online activities, SpywareRemove.com malware researchers always advise against using adware to find new sites on the Web. EZPowerAds.com advertisements may include malicious content and are unlikely to be organized according to relevance or safety, making any interaction with EZPowerAds.com advertisements a potential risk. EZPowerAds.com adware also may block some basic website content or harm the performance of your browser.

Since adware like that affiliated with EZPowerAds.com often will try to prevent itself from being uninstalled through any normal software uninstallation procedures, anti-malware applications generally should be considered your safest option for removing EZPowerAds.com-related PC threats as quickly and thoroughly as possible. The infection vectors for EZPowerAds.com adware as primarily consisting of the oft-abused 'software bundling' technique, wherein an unrelated program's installer also will include adware or other Potentially Unwanted Programs. Avoiding disreputable download sources, such as sites with histories of distributing malware, is key to keeping a needless ordeal with EZPowerAds.com at a healthy arm's length.

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The following messages's were detected:
# Message
1Why am I getting Ads from EZPowerAds?
EZPowerAds serves online ads that may provide information such as offers, coupons, marketing deals, similar sites, etc. These advertisements may appear in the form of pop-ups, pop unders, intext links and other similar forms, when you browse the internet.
EZPowerAds is bundled inside third party software applications such as toolbars, downloadable games or other internet downloadable applications. If you see our ads it means that you agreed to see it during the process of installation of such third party software.

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