Fun4u
Posted: April 9, 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: | 47 |
First Seen: | April 9, 2015 |
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Last Seen: | July 9, 2020 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Fun4u is another misleading adware application that installs a web browser add-on or plugin. In the majority of cases, users may get infected with such adware extensions by accidentally installing them via freeware downloads. It is also possible to acquire Fun4u by downloading it yourself for free. At first glance, Fun4u may seem like a useful application for enhancing your online experience, but in reality, Fun4u is used as a monetization platform. Ads by Fun4u may be deemed unreliable, and it is not recommended to click them. In addition to the annoying advertisements supported by the Fun4u extension, it is possible to get pop-ups that prompt you to download drivers update. Computer security experts advise users not to click on anything promoted by Fun4u, as adware apps tend to attract more of their kind.
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