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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.
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 39 |
| First Seen: | April 27, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | December 20, 2021 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Search Fairy widget is advertised as a powerful search assistant that can expand your results page and help you access more content. The Search Fairy widget can be noticed in freeware packages under the 'Advanced' or 'Custom' option and may be promoted on low-quality software centers. You might want to know that the Search Fairy widget has versions for Google Chrome and Internet Explorer that are used as advertisement platforms. The Search Fairy widget may change your homepage, default search aggregator and redirect you to potentially harmful locations. Therefore, the Search Fairy widget is classified by security experts as adware that can display banners, ad boxes, pop-up and pop-under windows loaded with promotional materials. Also, the Search Fairy adware may use HTTP and session cookies to find a pattern in your online behavior and display related advertisements. Security experts add that the Search Fairy adware may use a background service to keep its components updated and may slow down your computer. You should note that the Search Fairy adware may display sponsored links to download riskware as long as its developers are paid. Therefore, you might install rogue programs like System Check and Master Utilities that could cause system malfunctions. You might want to use a reputable anti-spyware instrument to remove the Search Fairy adware safely.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove Search Fairy Ads
Registry Details
Directories
Search Fairy Ads may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Search Fairy |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Search Fairy |
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