OnClick
Posted: March 3, 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: | 63 |
First Seen: | March 3, 2016 |
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Last Seen: | July 25, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
OnClick is an adware threat and an advertising platform that proves to be questionable in its actions of loading random ads on your computer. OnClick seems to go into action when you are surfing the Internet where random advertisement pop-ups will load and prove to be intrusive and annoying for most computer users. Additionally, some web browser applications may suffer from reduced performance due to the OnClick application or browser extensions running in the background. Many of the advertisements generated by OnClick may be enticing with various offers, discounts, and products related to ones you have viewed in the past due to it having the ability to track your web browser history. Computer users who have the urge to rid their system of OnClick may find refuge in the use of a trusted antispyware application to automatically remove the OnClick application and any related components loaded on your system.
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