SaveLots is an adware that shows publicity tagged as “Ads by SaveLots” while you’re browsing without you asking for it. It’s installed as a browser extension for Firefox and Google Chrome. This program’s developer will take advantage of your computer to increase their incomes through the publicity commission they will win.
SaveLots is not a virus per se, but a very annoying ads injector, that completely ruins your browsing experience due to the huge amount of ads it will show, especially in e-commerce websites such as Amazon where it’s particularly active. By injecting these ads in real time, SaveLots also turns your browser slow and even your computer in general might be affected. You can see below an example of an Ads by SaveLots publicity being shown linked to a key word within the text of the visited website at that given moment:
Adware such as SaveLots is distributed through other software, specially fake video players offered in streaming websites where you can see movies and TV series for free, it can also be found in torrent download websites or in certain download platforms such as softonic.com
You need to be very careful with any new installation you wish to do in your computer, not being careful can have important consequences that might be difficult to repair afterwards. SaveLots and all programs like it are developed to be difficult to uninstall, so they can stay active and making money as long as possible.
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