SavingsApp
Posted: February 7, 2013
Threat Metric
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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.
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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: | 16,927 |
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Threat Level: | 2/10 |
Infected PCs: | 934 |
First Seen: | February 7, 2013 |
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Last Seen: | September 29, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
SavingsApp is an adware program that displays its own ads on eBay, Amazon, Facebook and other websites that computer users are visiting.These ads will be displayed as boxes including numerous coupons that are available or as underlined keywords, which when clicked will show an advertisement that declares it is sent to you by SavingsApp. SavingsApp is an add-on for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer that is usually added when PC users install other free software products. When PC users install these free software products, they will also install SavingsApp. Some of the applications that are known to come bundled with SavingsApp involve 1ClickDownload, Yontoo and FBPhotoZoom. When installed, SavingsApp will show in the right top part of a web browser, a box, which contains relevant keyword suggestions, sponsored links, and ads, whenever computer users will attempt to use a search form in Google, Ebay, Facebook or any other websites. SavingsApp will show various advertising boxes on Amazon, Wallmart and other websites with the message 'Ads not by this site'.
Technical Details
Registry Modifications
CLSID{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110011461139}{22222222-2222-2222-2222-220022462239}{44444444-4444-4444-4444-440044464439}HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}Software\AppDataLow\Software\SavingsApp
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