Screen Dream Toolbar
Posted: December 6, 2017
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: | 84 |
First Seen: | June 1, 2022 |
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Last Seen: | June 8, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Screen Dream Toolbar is a browser extension by MyWay.com, which may offer to enhance your Web browser's functionality by providing you with quick access to a broad range of features. However, what users might not know is that the installation of the Screen Dream Toolbar also will modify their browser's configuration by introducing them to an alternative new tab page. Chrome users might not have their new tab page changed, while users of Firefox and Internet Explorer also may end up having their homepage replaced by the website that the Screen Dream Toolbar is meant to promote.
The site that the Screen Dream Toolbar will introduce to your browser's settings is a rebranded version of the search engine found at MyWay.com. The version in question features the Screen Dream logo and quick links to 3rd-party sites and services, which are able to provide you with the information that the Screen Dream Toolbar promised you in the first place.
However, the Screen Dream Toolbar is not a harmful application so that its removal is not mandatory, nor should it be your priority. However, major companies in the PC security field have marked this toolbar as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP), and recommend its removal. If you want to uninstall the Screen Dream Toolbar and restore your Web browser's configuration, then you should run a suitable PC security tool that will help you accomplish the task.
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