Threat Database Adware MultiDetail

MultiDetail

MultiDetail has been classified as an intrusive application that is part of the AdLoad adware family. The applications belonging to the AdLoad family try to appear as legitimate programs but their primary function is to generate monetary gains for their operators via questionable means. Indeed, MultiDetail will monetize its presence on users' Mac devices by running an annoying advertising campaign. Affected users could start to frequently encounter dubious advertisements that appear as pop-ups, banners, surveys, in-text links and more.

Typically, the advertisements generated by dubious sources, such as adware applications are not to be trusted. They may utilize clickbait tactics and messages to promote various hoax websites, phishing pages, platforms spreading additional PUPs and other shady destinations. Even if users see an ad for a legitimate program, it is more than likely used as part of a scheme that will allow the scammers to each illegitimate commission fees.

Users should also keep in mind that adware and PUPs, in general, also may be capable of additional intrusive actions. The invasive applications may be spying on the browsing activities carried out on the system and transmitting the extracted information to their operators silently. The targeted information may include the entire browsing history, search history, clicked URLs, IP address, geolocation, ISP and more.

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