Summary: BullsEye Network is adware, and should be removed with a spyware removal tool.
What's 'BullsEye Network'?
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It's apparently part of something called BargainBuddy, which is adware. I'd grab a spyware removal tool and run it, or you can get more information on BargainBuddy, including removal instructions.
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Related:
Pest Patrol - BargainBuddy
Article C2173 - August 29, 2004
Spy bot completly removes the bullseye network files and removes it from add/remove program files. How i done it was using another pc and my flash drive pen, i downloaded spy bot on the pc and opened it into the flash drive, once installed on the flash drive i ran the updates directly into the program on the flash drive.
Posted by: Bob Hoskin at October 2, 2005 2:13 AMthen plugged it into the infected pc and ran it from windows, and of course it cant stop the program running because its in a envirement it cant alter.
If you get virtual memory problems and cant run anything , use task manager alt/ctrl/del,and find the bargain buddy running process and stop it , giving you back your virtual memory , to run the program.
good luck & hope this helps
Forgot to mention spy bot is free and no registration needed.
Posted by: Bob Hoskin at October 2, 2005 2:22 AMHope you dont mind me posting how i got over this problem Leo, but it may be of help to others.
hello, im part of an investigation about computer spyware, adware, hijackers, exc. and trying to dig up as much info about the major companies producing them to pursue legal action. It would help incredibly much if anyone has information on the subject that they would view helpful to me. I, with the help of the local government am trying to rid computers of this cyber-vandalism! Ive seen them before, if you have found a text file on your computer that says it grants the rights of a certain spyware company the rights to downloading their software onto your computer, please let me see a copy. thankyou.
Posted by: Mark Chauvin at April 12, 2006 2:41 PMWell, I am sorry for all of your losses, but next time, choose mac! Mac has almost NO viruses to date and it is a great Operating System, especially with leopard out now. This would never happen on a mac and to be honest, I also have a dell, and that has had a few viruses... GET MAC!
Posted by: Matthew at November 7, 2007 2:08 PMI get a real kick out of Mac users when they make statements like this would never happen on a Mac... 90% of all personal computers are Windows based the other 10 is split between Mac (about 8%) and the rest of the group. If I was someone who wanted to target the most people with my exploit I sure as heck would not waste my time on 8% of the market. So Mac users, go ahead spend your hard earned cash on a piece of equipment that any 12 year old could operate but if you want to compare a Mac to a Windows system based on power, functionality, and cost there is no comparison Window's based PC's will always out perform Mac's dollar for dollar.
I am currently removing this program from my friends computer and I need to know if the network ask's if it can be installed or if it just installs automatically from the link. This is basically so I can block access to the site altogether rather then have to perform this removal again.
Posted by: Jason at June 9, 2009 3:20 AM