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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.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
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.
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 118 |
| First Seen: | July 15, 2016 |
| Last Seen: | November 28, 2022 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
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Seeing the occasional ad here and there may not be a problem, but the 'Ads X' advertisements are so many that they may render your Web browser useless. 'Ads X' may often promote dubious products and services, affiliate links, Potentially Unwanted Programs and other suspicious content that you may want to avoid. There are no known cases of threats being distributed through 'Ads X' but this doesn't mean that you should trust the content linked to 'Ads X' necessarily. If these advertisements appear in your Web browser, then you should take action by installing a reliable anti-malware security suit immediately. This is the safest way to remove 'Ads X' adware because the anti-malware scanner can check for any leftover files and components linked to 'Ads X', and swiftly remove them from your computer.
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