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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.
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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: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 263 |
| First Seen: | June 1, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | October 9, 2022 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
A browser add-on, an extension, a plugin and a Browser Helper Object by Kiswin may appear on your computer after the installation of a free software. The Kiswin binary is deemed by security analysts as adware that may load banners, ad boxes, pop-up windows and contextual commercials in your web browser. The objective of the Kiswin adware is to earn pay-per-click revenue for its developers and users could be redirected to potentially harmful domains. Moreover, adware such as the Kiswin may offer users to install rogue registry cleaners like HDD Diagnostic and Safe PC Cleaner that can render your Windows inoperable. Security analysts add that the Kiswin adware might use HTTP and session cookies to generate custom-made ads based on your preferred websites and online content. Also, the Kiswin adware may apply unwanted changes to your web browser and increase the web page load time. The Kiswin adware is compatible with all Windows versions on the market and may place its files in the ProgramFiles folder and write a registry entry to boot with Windows. The Kiswin adware may slow down your OS and may obstruct your comfortable Internet activities. Users are advised to use a credible anti-spyware tool to remove all components of the Kiswin adware.
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