How to remove bargains error

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bargains.exe file information

The process bargains belongs to the software BargainsBuddy ADP Module or bargains.exe or The BullsEye Network or bargains buddy by eXact Advertising (www.exactadvertising.com).

Description: File bargains.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (mostly C:\Program Files\BullsEye Network\bin\ or C:\Program Files\Bargain Buddy\bin2\). Known file sizes on Windows XP are 262,144 bytes (58% of all occurrence), 315,392 bytes, 323,584 bytes, 319,488 bytes, 212,992 bytes, 282,624 bytes.
It is not a Windows system file. The application starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). The program is not visible. bargains.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 50% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

"BullsEye Network" definitely not required. BargainBuddy foistware

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as bargains.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the bargains.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

Adware - Sends your browsing habits to third parties

Crapware

Adware I close it and appears again.

It slows down the PC,starts Pop-Ups and I think it also starts the Bullseye Network, which can be very annoying, too.
Linda

bargains.exe causes high CPU usage spikes which will temporarily halt your computer while you work. It appears to collect data from your computer. As I am unsure of exactly what data is being collected, security risks would include bank accounts, passwords and personal information.
ladymcse

It will activeate randomly and take up ALL of your CPU power. Damn annoying when playing games and other stuff. Delete.
Fill The Whise

this makes your pc slower
J Kwon

It is and adware program that shows annoying and dirty popups
mitchell

It crashes my internet connection because the file cannot be written. I can now only connect through Outlook.
Mr T Godfrey

bargains.exe is a spyware which generates pop-up advertisements and analyses your computer usage for analysis by Exact Advertising. This program is a registered security risk and should be removed immediately.
mohhh09

adware (google says)
app

Adware...will do nothing but slow down your PC and bring annoying Pop-ups
Ender

Adware - Should have no reason being there,
orta

Summary: 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 9 users suspect danger. 7 users think bargains.exe is dangerous and recommend to remove it..

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