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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: | 100 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 7 |
| First Seen: | October 10, 2017 |
| Last Seen: | July 23, 2019 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The FastDataX program can be found in free software packages if you explore the 'Advanced' and 'Custom' option. You may be suggested that FastDataX is a recommended addition to another program. Usually, the FastDataX app can be found in the company of Adobe Flash Player and Java updates, but Oracle and Adobe (the companies behind the aforementioned platforms) are not working with the developers of FastDataX. The FastDataX software does not have an official page on the Internet and software packages that include FastDataX do not offer information on what it does. A closer inspection of FastDataX revealed it to function as adware, which interferes with how the sites are presented in the Internet browser.
The FastDataX adware is recorded to travel in the company of other adware such as OnlineAPP and increase the time it takes for Web pages to load. Computer security experts note that the FastDataX adware is programmed to inject code into pages rendered on your screen, which may include online banking portals. The code injected by FastDataX may link to insecure elements and potentially corrupted resources. You should not underestimate an infection with FastDataX considering that there are many Ransomware campaigns that may use malvertising to spread to users. The commercials generated by FastDataX may take the form of limited time discounts, vouchers and invitations to install a trialware. It is possible that the FastDataX adware may attempt to substitute the ads on frequently visited pages with content from sponsors and generate increased revenue for its creators. Removing the FastDataX adware manually can be challenging for many users. The FastDataX adware may install its files in hidden folders and add Registry keys that obstruct its removal. You may prefer to use a reliable anti-malware scanner that can eliminate the FastDataX adware easily.
