| Name: |
AdRoar |
| Category: |
Cookie |
| Advice: |
Remove |
| Risk: |
Low Risk
Low risk threats pose a very low risk or no immediate danger to your computer or your privacy, however these types of applications may profile user online habits, but only according to specific privacy policies stated in the applications End-User License. These types of threats generally borderline on being a threat to being a standard application that has a complex license agreement that you knowingly installed. |
| Description:
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AdRoar is an Internet Explorer browser helper object that displays pop-up windows.
Some versions of Adware.AdRoar were created with a trial version of Borland Delphi software. After the trial period expires, you may see the following error message when the .dll is loaded: "This module was compiled with a trial version of Delphi. The trial period has expired.". Some versions of AdRoar also have an update process that runs at reboot.
AdRoar downloads the ads from iads.adroar.com.
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| Type: |
Cookie - Cookies are small files that are created by your web browser when you visit sites on the Internet. They can be used to track your visits to certain web sites and can provide companies with information about frequency of visits and other profile information. The user is usually not aware that their surfing habits are being tracked. |
