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CoolSavings removal
| Spyware CoolSavings Information |
Name: CoolSavings
Category: Adware
Date: 2004-11-03
Dangerous: Yes
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CoolSavings is one of Adware spywares.
This product is categorized as "adware" because it is "software that brings targeted ads to your computer, after you provide initial consent for this task." Finding it on your computer means that your computer is infected with Adware and crucial data could be endangered or even lost.
CoolSavings description by publisher:
from the web site: ´We´re the #1 coupon delivery Web site on the Internet.* We deliver promotional incentives (such as coupons, rebates, savings notices, samples & trial offers) using sophisticated database technology on behalf of online & offline companies (our "Clients") to registered Members ("you", "your" or "Members") of our Web site at www.coolsavings.com (the "Site"), enrollees in the CoolSavings Marketing Network (the "CSMN") & enrollees in the CoolSavings Lead Generation Network (the "LGN"), with both the CSMN & the LGN being accessible via our network of partner Web sites. Our Clients include national retailers, online merchants, consumer packaged goods manufacturers & service providers. To successfully deliver these benefits to you we 1st require your consent, then we must collect, store & utilize personal & non-personal information about you.´
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| CoolSavings Removal Instructions |
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Unregister the following DLLs and reboot
cpnmgr.dll in Windows\downloaded program files\
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Delete these registry entries
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{549f957e-2f89-11d6-8cfe-00c04f52b225}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\cpnmgr.cmv5
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\cpnmgr.cmv5.3
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{549f957d-2f89-11d6-8cfe-00c04f52b225}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{549f957f-2f89-11d6-8cfe-00c04f52b225}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{549f9571-2f89-11d6-8cfe-00c04f52b225}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\code store database\distribution units\{549f957e-2f89-11d6-8cfe-00c04f52b225}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\moduleusage\c:/windows/downloaded program files/cpnmgr.dll
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\moduleusage\c:/winnt/downloaded program files/cpnmgr.dll\{549f957e-2f89-11d6-8cfe-00c04f52b225}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\shareddlls\c:\windows\downloaded program files\cpnmgr.dll
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Remove the following files
coolsavings.txt, piggy.cgd.
cpnmgr.dll in Windows\downloaded program files\
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Remove the following directories
Documents and Settings\UserName\local settings\temp\coolcache
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Bookmark CoolSavings page
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