DealXplorer is the name given to an unwanted program whose only reason of existence is to broadcast as much ads as possible in all computers where it finds itself installed. In order to accomplish its mission in thousands of computers, DealXplorer is offered as an optional program with free software found online, achieving like this a large number of successful installations. This unwanted program counts on people being distracted while installing and almost never customizing the install process of anything they found online. By avoiding this step, we can find ourselves surrounded by many unwanted and often malicious software. We can also find it in programs that turn out to be fake updates (mostly for Flash or Java), or with useless software offered in streaming websites (allegedly to play videos).
Once DealXplorer achieves to be installed, it starts right away to show ads by every possible mean they can think of: pop-ups, banners, underlined keywords, ads insertion. new tabs or new windows… there will be no escape from them. Plus, as DealXplorer’s ads are inserted on real time among the websites we’re visiting, a lot of resources will be used.
Here’s an example of an ad shown by DealXplorer: