AdBeaver
Threat Scorecard
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.
Ranking: | 7,577 |
Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
Infected Computers: | 2,660 |
First Seen: | December 31, 2015 |
Last Seen: | November 13, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
AdBeaver is an adware program that may interfere with the computer user's activities in a very annoying way. AdBeaver may enter a computer when its user installs a new application without been cautious and do not opt out the additional program that may be included in the installation of the downloaded program, or via corrupted links from email attachments, bogus updates or sites that display pornographic content. AdBeaver related adware may flood the computer user's screen with countless advertisements that may offer discount coupons, deals, fake security alerts, fake updates and similar content. Clicking on these advertisements or the links that may be provided by AdBeaver, the computer user may be redirected to insecure websites or bring other unwanted programs to their machines. AdBeaver may be matched to the majority of Web browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. AdBeaver may change your browser settings to control your Web browser and collect information about your online preferences. AdBeaver may allow the entrance of additional adware, PUPs and even threats. AdBeaver should not remain installed on an affected computer; instead, AdBeaver should be removed as fast as possible.