Fanhoosh Deals

Posted by Max Lehmann on November 14, 2013

What is Fanhoosh Deals?

Fanhoosh Deals is an adware application that promotes itself as a useful browser extension. It even has its own official webpage although it is not possible to download it from the page at the time of writing. Although officially Fanhoosh Deals is supposed to improve your overall browsing activities, it is more likely that the application will spam you with pop-up ads that will interfere with your browsing process. What is more, third party pop-up ads may also expose you to potential security threats, so it would be for the best to remove Fanhoosh Deals from your computer right now.

Where does Fanhoosh Deals come from?

As it has been mentioned in the previous paragraph, Fanhoosh Deals has its own official website at Fanhoosh.biz. There you are told that the application is compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome web browsers. However, if you click the Download button all that opens is a new blank page. test

The same can be said about other adware applications from the same group, including Xaven, Lemur Leap, BrowseFox, Browse Beyond and so on. Neither of the aforementioned applications can be downloaded at the official website. It means that Fanhoosh Deals and other similar apps mostly travel bundled with freeware. Hence, if you are about to download some free of charge application or a program from a third party website, make sure you read all the installation steps carefully, because there might be information about additional software (such as Fanhoosh Deals) that is about to be installed on your PC as well.

What does Fanhoosh Deals do?

Since it is an adware application, Fanhoosh Deals is mostly responsible for displaying an extensive amount of pop-up advertisements. In general, such behavior cannot be considered malicious, but since the application does not generate its own content on these ads, almost anyone can embed their own content into the pop-ups, as long as they know how. Consequently, if a malicious party decides to make use of Fanhoosh Deals, inadvertently the application may become responsible for malware distribution.

Naturally, malware infection is not the definite outcome of this situation, but you need to consider all the options, and if Fanhoosh Deals can expose you to computer threats, then you need to get rid of it.

How to remove Fanhoosh Deals?

In order to terminate this application, you need to remove Fanhoosh Deals via Control Panel. Although some user may think that it would be enough to remove pop-ups from their browsers that may not be the end of it, because some files and cookies related to Fanhoosh Deals might remain in your system. Therefore, to make sure that your computer and your data are absolutely safe, you are strongly recommended to run a full system scan with SpyHunter free scanner. This way you will know whether you need to apply any precaution measures or not. Also, do not hesitate to contact us if you have any question about Fanhoosh Deals or computer security in general.