Adware.Webnexus
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| Ranking: | 7,030 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 1,817 |
| First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
| Last Seen: | September 15, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Adware.Webnexus is malicious adware that will only lead users to several undesired computer issues. Adware.Webnexus will attack victim's computer with a number of annoying advertisements and pop-ups. Adware.Webnexus is also able to control user's browsing activity as well as compromise personal information stored on the affected system. When installed, Adware.Webnexus may reduce computer system speed dramatically and may result in abnormal behavior of the computer system.
Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
| Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
|---|---|
| TrendMicro | PAK_Generic.001 |
| Symantec | Adware.QoolAid |
| Sunbelt | Qoologic |
| Sophos | Troj/Qoolaid-AL |
| Prevx1 | Medium Risk Malware Downloader |
| Panda | Adware/Qoologic |
| NOD32 | Win32/TrojanDownloader.Qoologic |
| Microsoft | Adware:Win32/Webnexus |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Trojan.Dldr.Qoolog.AT.2 |
| McAfee+Artemis | Artemis!1DCDAF765218 |
| McAfee | Qoolaid |
| Fortinet | W32/Qoologic.BJ!tr.dldr |
| F-Secure | Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Qoologic.bj |
| eTrust-Vet | Win32/Qoologic.AB |
| eSafe | Win32.Qoologic.bj |
