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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: | 6 |
First Seen: | October 12, 2015 |
Last Seen: | July 24, 2020 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Targetop browser add-on may be offered to you as the ultimate shopping assistant that can present you with exclusive offers from Target, Best Buy, Amazon and eBay, but it is classified as adware. Security authorities warn users that the Targetop adware may arrive on their machines incorporated with a free program setup file and attach to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. The Targetop adware is created by adware developers as an automated monetization engine that could bombard you with commercials and degenerate affiliate marketing revenue for its creators. Moreover, the Targetop adware may change your default search engine and homepage to SearchMagnified.com and record your typed search keywords to show related promotional materials by sponsors. The Targetop adware might use JavaScript to inject additional advertisements on the pages loaded in your Web browser, and you may see banners and ad-boxes that feature the slogan 'Powered by Targetop'. The Targetop adware is as intrusive as other adware such as Wild Wild West Coupon and PursuePoint and may use tracking cookies, Web storage data and read the meta tags of the websites you visit to display tailor-suited commercials. Moreover, the Targetop adware may hog up your system resources to facilitate cloud computing tasks and generate revenue for tis developers while users may experience slow performance. The Targetop adware may prevent users from enjoying 1080p and 720p videos on platforms like YouTube, Vimeo and Dailymotion. Therefore, you should use a reputable anti-malware solution to purge the Targetop adware from your system.
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