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Posted: June 25, 2015
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 8/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 74 |
First Seen: | June 22, 2015 |
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Last Seen: | January 21, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
In case your desktop starts showing advertisements by Alpha Shopper, you can be sure that an adware program has entered your machine. No matter if you are using Google Chrome, Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox; Alpha Shopper is compatible with any of them. The Alpha Shopper application, advertised as a crucial tool when the computer user is online shopping, is nothing more than another sponsored advertising platform that may be used to increase add clicks and websites traffic. Gullible computer users may install the Alpha Shopper software on their machines looking for help to find better deals, but Alpha Shopper also may have entered the affected computer bundled with third-party software downloaded by the computer user. The presence of Alpha Shopper on a computer may create countless problems that may involve the leak of browsing information, Internet connection problems, a slower machine and much more. If Alpha Shopper is bothering you with unwelcomed advertisements and causing other problems, you should remove it with a malware remover.
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