Live TV Now
Posted: January 4, 2018
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: | 384 |
First Seen: | July 9, 2022 |
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Last Seen: | December 10, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Live TV Now is categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP), and while its removal is not mandatory, most users would be better off if they opt to remove the Live TV Now from their computers probably. This browser add-on is part of the portfolio of Polarity Technology, a software company, which appears to specialize in the development and distribution of add-ons that are meant to enhance a Web browser's functionality by implementing additional features.
As the name of the Live TV Now implies, this add-on is supposed to give users the ability to watch their favorite TV channels online. However, as soon as they install the Live TV Now, they might be disappointed to find out that the 'service this software offers is questionable.
Installing the Live TV Now will not give you access to free TV streaming services, but it might refer you to websites that offer to do that in exchange for money or for registering an account there. The key thing is that Polarity Technologies does not host any of the streams so that what their product does is to refer users to 3rd-party websites and services that stream TV channels essentially.
The installation of Like TV Now is likely to bring additional changes to the Web browser's configuration by setting the new tab page and default search aggregator to search.hlivetvnow.co. If you start encountering this page regularly, then we suggest that you locate and remove the Live TV Now extension to solve the problem permanently. Don't worry if you don't succeed at uninstalling the add-on manually – a credible PC security scanner should help you take care of the problem.
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