I can ’t get to load at all, and it doesn’t sound like part of EaseUS. Then when he ran the installer, his antivirus, Kaspersky, tried to block it.ĮaseUS ToDo Backup Free bundles an Opera PUP in its installer – but that may be the least of its crimesĪt first I assumed that Peter had run into a phishing site posing as EaseUS. Reader Peter Comley wrote to us to say the EaseUS site forcibly redirected him to a third-party site () when he tried to download the installer for ToDo Backup Free. But that may be the leas t of its crimes. A Yahoo search engine and the browser hijacker ByteFence were both bundled in the company’s installers. I’ve slammed EaseUS before for peddling PUPs. Worse, it seems to be redirecting users to sites that may contain malware.

It ’s currently exploiting users’ fears about WannaCry and Pety a ransomware to plug its backup software (scroll down for the spiel), and then uses said software to ferry junk into PCs. At best, Chinese software firm EaseUS is a junk offender.

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