PUP.337Technologies.A
Posted: October 16, 2013
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.
Ranking: | 14,753 |
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Threat Level: | 1/10 |
Infected PCs: | 138 |
First Seen: | October 16, 2013 |
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Last Seen: | September 16, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
PUP.337Technologies.A is a potentially unwanted program (PUP), which may be advertised via other freeware and shareware downloads (PDF creators video, recording/streaming or download-managers) that might have bundled into their installation PUP.337Technologies.A. Once installed on a computer, PUP.337Technologies.A may embed its own toolbar and replace the default start page and search engine with a specific commercial website, and install the relevant toolbar. PUP.337Technologies.A may display annoying pop-up advertisements and sponsored links in search results of any legal search engine, and may gather search terms from an Internet user's search queries. PUP.337Technologies.A may be used to boost traffic of the particular advertising website by using deceptive tactics and benefit from click fraud. PUP.337Technologies.A may also be bundled within the custom installer on many unprotected download websites, so if the computer user has downloaded a certain application from these unprotected download websites, PUP.337Technologies.A might have also been installed during the application setup process.
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