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Posted: October 6, 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: | 511 |
First Seen: | October 6, 2015 |
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Last Seen: | January 12, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Net-clean (also known as Windows Net-clean) is a suspicious application whose authors advertise it as an essential tool that every computer user should have installed on their computers. According to the application's official download page, Net-clean is one of a kind application whose primary purpose is to protect the user's identity while browsing the web. To do that, Net-clean protects any credentials that users may input while browsing the web, registering for websites or shopping online. All this may make Net-clean sound like a useful tool to enhance your computer's security, but in reality Net-clean is useless. This tool doesn't serve any of the purposes it promises to, and its installation may impair your web browser's performance and functionality.
Net-clean is identified as adware by anti-malware products, so users who have it installed may be exposed to numerous 'Net-clean Ads' whenever they use their web browsers. The advertisements Net-clean displays may promote questionable or harmful content, so clicking on any links related to Net-clean ads isn't recommended. The Net-clean web browser extension may be installed on your computer via the installation file of a 3rd-party program, so some users may see Net-clean ads even though they don't remember installing this application. Regardless if you installed Net-clean on purpose or by accident, you should remove this application swiftly.
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