Light Manager
Posted: June 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: | 8/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 28 |
First Seen: | June 21, 2016 |
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OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Light Manager is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that is supposed to help you adjust the brightness of your monitor. The developers of this application promise various modes suitable for reading, watching movies or premises with poor lighting. In reality, Light Manager may not perform as expected. It is very likely for you to experience glitches or other bugs. Another problem is that this PUP may affect your browsers in a negative way. The creators of Light Manager may try to benefit from online ads, which you may see during your surfing sessions consistently. The most common commercial materials are pop-ups and banners, but you also may detect some in-text or transitional ads. Light Manager may include sponsored links in the search engines. You may not understand that they are ads since these links may lack any slogan suggesting so. Whenever this PUP causes a page impression on a partner platform, its creators will receive pay-per-click commissions. They may keep an extensive partner network for more profits. Some of these affiliated pages may be unsafe. It may not be safe to click on the ads by Light Manager if you don't want to end up on threatening or fraudulent domains. Some users report that this PUP may cause the whole system to run sluggishly. This issue may occur due to the loading of the commercial materials, some of which may contain multimedia elements. As a consequence, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer may freeze or crash once in a while. If you didn't download Light Manager from its official site, which is lightmanager.online, then it may have sneaked in bundled with another application. If you load freeware via the 'Advanced' menu, you can opt-out of installing suggested additional programs. After Light Manager settles into your system, the most reliable way to delete it is to use credible security software.
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