ActiveDeals
Posted: April 21, 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: | 1,960 |
First Seen: | April 21, 2015 |
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Last Seen: | January 26, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
ActiveDeals is one of those misleading web browser extensions or add-ons that are distributed via bundling with other free programs. Typically, users may download ActiveDeals because they were misled to think that the application would provide them with deals and discounts from around the Web, saving time and money. However, it is more likely to find ActiveDeals bundled with another free program in order to get a higher distribution rate. ActiveDeals is not going to enhance your online shopping experience as promised, but may cause your browser to display annoying ads. Adware extensions such as ActiveDeals are also known to keep track of IP address, frequently visited websites, etc. In addition, you may notice that your computer has become sluggish due to a higher CPU usage caused by ActiveDeals.
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