HealthySure Ads
Posted: February 21, 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: | 2/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 9 |
First Seen: | February 21, 2016 |
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Last Seen: | January 9, 2019 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
HealthySure is a typical adware that may inject unwanted commercial materials in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. The developers of similar ad-based extensions may use them to increase traffic towards partner sites. In the majority of cases, redirecting you to an affiliated domain will pay off as a referral commission. While the performance of adware plugins may be the same, their descriptions may vary. HealthySure promises to show you useful health tips. Other similar extensions claim they will help with the upbringing of your child or the decoration of your home. In all cases, these applications may generate a lot of banners, pop-ups, pop-unders, interstitial and transitional ads. Some of the commercial materials by HealthySure may be labeled accurately, but others may seem as if they were a part of the currently viewed site. There is a vast difference between the page-based ads and those that originate from adware. The latter may be far more stubborn and irritating. The marketing elements by HealthySure may appear in almost every domain your browser loads. Some ads may cover important parts of the sites or distract you with their blinking elements. This adware also may change the lists of results that you see when you run a search on Google or Bing. The extension may include links that lead to affiliated pages. The annoyance is not the most severe issue of HealthySure. You should be more worried that some ads may take you to harmful parts of the Internet, which may result in the infection of your PC with threats. You also may be exposed to fraudulent sites. This adware may be the reason for occasional glitches or freezes. HealthySure may come in a set joining another software. If you don't pay close attention to the details, this delivery strategy may deceive you into installing the adware without knowing. It is advisable to delete the suspicious extension with an advanced security tool.
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