FlashBeat
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: | 5,213 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 3,290 |
| First Seen: | February 4, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | September 9, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The FlashBeat browser application is advertised to deliver users high-quality video, image, and text rendering in their web browser, but you might want to know that it is recognized as Potentially Unwanted Program with adware capabilities. Security experts note that the FlashBeat adware functions as a marketing engine of retailers that use the app to display promotional and commercial materials on machines affected by the adware. The FlashBeat software may appear as a Browser Helper Object in Internet Explorer, an add-on in Mozilla Firefox and a browser extension in Google Chrome. The FlashBeat adware might display pop-ups, in-text hyperlinks to sponsored products, banners and contextual ads inside your web browser. The FlashBeat adware may use your bookmarks and records of visited pages in order to provide you with custom-made advertisements. You might wish to use a renowned anti-spyware tool to halt the ads by FlashBeat.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove FlashBeat
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. | C:\ProgramData\flashbeat\flashbeat.exe | d09cce71b4935f7de0c38e5dad3bc686 |
Registry Details
Directories
FlashBeat may create the following directory or directories:
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\FlashBeat |
| %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\FlashBeat |
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