Webwise
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Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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| Ranking: | 16,597 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 116 |
| First Seen: | August 22, 2013 |
| Last Seen: | July 3, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Webwise is an adware application that gets installed onto compromised PCs together with spam emails including malicious attachments or comes packaged with freeware and shareware programs. Webwise is added into Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome web browsers and reduces overall attacked PC's performance. Webwise shows a variety of annoying pop-up advertisements, which reroute victimized Internet users to suspicious advertising websites if they click on them. This way, victimized PC users undergo repeated diversions whenever they use the hijacked Internet browser. The main aim of Webwise may be to raise traffic for specific advertisement websites and benefit from relevant links and the pay-per-click technique. Computer users find Webwise to be irritating. Webwise can reroute affected computer users to harmful websites full of numerous malware infections. So although Webwise is not harmful the targeted PC by itself, it diverts victims to many damaging websites that can lead to much more serious system issues. To evade penetratio of Webwise, Internet users should be careful about the tools they are installing to their PCs and always follow steps of installation. This way they will see if the tools carry any additional software products and they will be able not to download them.
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File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | setup.exe | 2eb67b07d4022b09d795a233481b3cbe | 21 |
| 2. | oscm.exe | 6e9f1bd1001cd3f062b6391ea2e82f0e | 7 |
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