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PUP.Performersoft.A

Posted: September 30, 2013

Threat Metric

Ranking: 8,289
Threat Level: 1/10
Infected PCs: 4,651
First Seen: September 30, 2013
Last Seen: October 13, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PUP.Performersoft.A is a potentially unwanted application, which may include adware capabilities, insert unwanted toolbars or have other uncertain aims. PUP.Performersoft.A is not a malware threat, but it may encompass various malicious characteristics. PUP.Performersoft.A may use tricky techniques to raise traffic of the particular commercial website and benefit from click fraud. PUP.Performersoft.A may enter the affected computer packed with freeware and shareware applications (video recording/streaming, download-managers or PDF creators). PUP.Performersoft.A may also be packed within the custom installer on many suspicious download websites, so if the computer user has downloaded a specific tool from these websites, he might have also installed PUP.Performersoft.A throughout the setup process of the specific tool.

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