PUP.NextLive

By ESGI Advisor in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 5,317
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 4,846
First Seen: December 18, 2013
Last Seen: September 18, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PUP.NextLive is a potentially unwanted application (PUP), which may be downloaded from the Web when a PC user downloads free applications. PUP.NextLive may cause numerous PC problems when it is downloaded and installed on the computer system. The PC user may agree to download PUP.NextLive when he is downloading other free software, or he may download PUP.NextLive mistakenly by being not enough attentive to the installation process. When the PC user downloads any free program from the Internet and does not follow the download agreement, he may not know what other potentially unwanted apps may come packed together with the particular free app he is downloading. When downloaded and installed, PUP.NextLive may launch numerous background processes that may decrease the PC's performance. PUP.NextLive may show annoying pop-up advertisements on the screen of the PC. PUP.NextLive may hack the web browser and lead to unwanted redirects to suspicious websites.

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