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Full Name:
NowBox
Type: Adware
Also Known As: vflash
Created By: NowBox
Danger Level: 3
Category Description: Program that delivers advertisements on your PC.

Note that many websites have their own advertising, unrelated to adware.

Adware is any software application in which advertising is displayed while the program is running. The authors of these applications include additional code that delivers the ads, which can be viewed through pop-up windows or through a bar that appears on a computer screen and sometimes through text links or in integrated search results. Adware may or may not track personal information. It may also gather information anonymously or in aggregate only. Users should check the EULA and Privacy policy to ensure if the adware on their machines conforms to their standards.
Official Description: NowBox is a system tray task that runs constantly with Windows. It downloads advertising to be shown if you click on its icon.
   
Information URL: http://www.nowbox.com/
Properties:
Manual Removal: There should be an entry for NowBox in Add/Remove Programs in the Control Panel. When prompted whether to delete the 'shared' SystemTrayUser DLL you say say 'yes'.

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