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Posted: June 27, 2016
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: | 9 |
First Seen: | July 14, 2016 |
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Last Seen: | February 25, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
If you find any ads by CB Ad Rotator while you surf the Internet, you should know that you may be infected. These advertising materials may not originate from the sites you view. They may appear when an ad-based extension takes control of your Web clients. The experts define CB Ad Rotator as adware. This questionable application may enter without the knowledge of the user. This may occur if you download freeware from unverified sites. The new program may try to load additional software besides itself. This approach is known as bundling. If you read the details and the 'Terms and Conditions,' you should be able to uncheck dubious extensions like CB Ad Rotator. If you fail to do it, the adware may cause visible changes to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer quickly. The first modification that you will probably encounter concerns the starting site. This dubious program may change the homepage with a search engine that you should avoid because it may display too many sponsored links. As you move on, you may detect some coupons, vouchers, exclusive offers and other similar content. Most of these ads may contain the slogan 'Ads by CB Ad Rotator'. The commercial materials may obtain different shapes. Most often you may detect pop-ups and banners, but you may sometimes find in-text ads or embedded videos as well. The purpose of these links is to make you visit sponsored sites. Some of them may be e-commerce domains or platforms for online games. In some cases, however, the ads by CB Ad Rotator may open corrupted pages involved in various fraudulent and harmful activities. Another issue that the adware may cause is to deteriorate the performance of your browser. The problems may consist of freezes, crashes or other bugs. The removal module of this dubious extension may not work properly, so it is advisable to use credible security software to delete it.
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