Games Charm
Posted: April 27, 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: | 36 |
First Seen: | April 27, 2016 |
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Last Seen: | February 18, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Games Charm is an adware extension associated with Gamescharm.com. This Web page offers different small online games. Some PC users may enjoy them because they are allocated into dozens of categories like 'Action,' 'Adventure,' 'Board' and 'Puzzles.' If you launch these games in your browser, you shouldn't encounter any problems. However, if you agree to install their desktop version, Games Charm also may sneak in. You may not receive detailed information about the performance of this application. The only description that you may find says that Games Charm shows sponsored commercial materials. However, you may not expect to detect so many intrusive ads wherever you go during your surfing sessions. This ad-based add-on may generate pretty annoying pop-ups, banners, interstitial ads, transitional ads and in-text ads. Games Charm also may embed multimedia commercial materials. These marketing elements may lead to some functionality glitches and bugs. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer may start running too slowly. Your sessions also may get interrupted by freezes or even crashes if you open several tabs at once. Games Charm may have access to some information regarding your online habits. Games Charm may read both your surfing and searching histories so that it may narrow down your interests. As a result, the daily deals or special offers by Games Charm may seem relevant to your current wishes. Nevertheless, the experts don't encourage you to click on them. Some of the sponsored links may transfer you to fraudulent sites that attempt to trick their visitors. You also may end up on some threat-hosting platform that may try to infect your PC. If you decide to delete Games Charm, you should perform an in-depth scan of your system with a reliable security utility.
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