ShowAppIt
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 85 |
| First Seen: | November 13, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | May 9, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
ShowAppIt is a Possibly Unwanted Program that may inject irritating pop-up advertisements on the desktop of the PC. The pop-up advertisements of ShowAppIt might be produced with the goal of increasing clicks and website traffic. These advertisements may promote unsafe websites. Computer users may start noticing advertisements from ShowAppIt if their computers are compromised by ShowAppIt. ShowAppIt may reduce the PC's performance and cover the desktop of the computer with pop-up advertisements of ShowAppIt on every website the computer user visits. ShowAppIt may lead to a variety of system issues on the computer. ShowAppIt may typically come bundled with various free applications that computer users can find and download from the Web. Some of these free applications may not notify the computer users that other programs will also be installed. Computer users may later notice ShowAppIt installed on the computer system automatically. If the machine has been infected with ShowAppIt, some words in the text may become highlighted when the computer user access some websites. These highlighted words may seem to be web-links, but they may show ShowAppIt pop-up advertisements when the computer user's mouse lingers over it. If the computer users click on the advertisement that was displayed, they may then get rerouted to some suspicious websites that may include commercial content.
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