Adware Eradicator
Posted: January 27, 2009
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: | 10/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 75 |
First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
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OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Adware Eradicator is a dangerous application known to be a rogue anti-spyware program. Adware Eradicator may appear to be able to detect and remove spyware or viruses from your computer but it does not have the capability to perform these actions. Adware Eradicator may come from a Trojan such as Zlob by the means of a fake video codec download.
Adware Eradicator, through deviating tactics, attempts to get computer users to purchase a full version of Adware Eradicator. Adware Eradicator does mainly by alerting you of imaginary infections through system scans and popup alert messages. Adware Eradicator cannot be trusted and should be detected and removed by a reputable spyware scan tool.
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Technical Details
File System Modifications
Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
The following files were created in the system:SpyRem.exe
File name: SpyRem.exeSize: 790.52 KB (790528 bytes)
MD5: 547a79ed5790dec55075cb3a9b7d1b09
Detection count: 98
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
bpssr[1].exe
File name: bpssr[1].exeSize: 471.61 KB (471619 bytes)
MD5: 5ce714b7baa03c26193e3a8d89f08bb7
Detection count: 0
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
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