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EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
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Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Ranking: | 16,814 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 99 |
| First Seen: | June 1, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | August 6, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
If you notice that ads containing the "ads by Application Nation" and "brought to you by Application Nation" text litter your browser windows, Application Nation has made your computer its home. Application Nation is promoted as a useful and browser add-on that will provide you plenty of tools and distractions. However, while Application Nation may have some utility, it is heavily outweighed by the ads and pop-ups it produces. Like many of its kind, Application Nation is distributed through software bundles. The presence of additional software in not explicitly stated in most cases, leading to many unwanted installations of software. Application Nation is compatible with most modern Windows-based browsers, making its potential install base truly huge. While the browser plug-in itself is not malicious and may provide some entertainment, the ads it produces may be dangerous to the system. Some of the advertisements may redirect you to malicious websites, exposing your computer to risk. Application Nation is classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program) with adware capabilities. If you have Application Nation on your system, you should carefully weigh the pros and cons of this browser plug-in and decide for yourself whether you want to keep it.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove Ads by Application Nation
Registry Details
Directories
Ads by Application Nation may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Application Nation |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Application Nation |
| %Temp%\Application Nation |
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