WebSparkle
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
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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.
| Ranking: | 16,611 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 807 |
| First Seen: | October 3, 2013 |
| Last Seen: | August 1, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
WebSparkle is an adware that may unwanted show pop-up advertisements in Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. The pop-up advertisements of WebSparkle are shown regardless of the web browser or search provider, and if a computer user can see advertisements from WebSparkle whenever he is making online searches or visiting a specific advertising website, then the PC may be affected by adware or a potentially unwanted application. WebSparkle is produced to most likely benefit from the pay-per-click technique and increased website traffic. WebSparkle may raise web traffic of a particular commercial, collect sales leads for other suspicious websites, and show pop-up ads, sponsored links and offers within the hacked web browser. WebSparkle may be delivered surreptitiously through infected websites, or genuine websites that have been compromised. WebSparkle may also circulate via spam email messages, which include harmful attachments or links to dangerous websites. WebSparkle may also be downloaded manually by tricking computer users into believing they are installing a valuable program. WebSparkle may also proliferate via peer-to-peer file sharing websites and is often bundled with illegitimately acquired or pirated software products.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove WebSparkle
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | file.exe | ccf5fda6c32b0f6386f7b4b0086e8abb | 4 |
Registry Details
Directories
WebSparkle may create the following directory or directories:
| %ProgramFiles%\WebSparkle |
| %ProgramFiles(x86)%\WebSparkle |
URLs
WebSparkle may call the following URLs:
| WebSparkle |
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