SuperMegaBest
Posted: October 7, 2014
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: | 6,515 |
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Threat Level: | 2/10 |
Infected PCs: | 43,376 |
First Seen: | October 7, 2014 |
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Last Seen: | October 12, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
SuperMegaBest is an ad-supported application and considered a Potentially Unwanted Program that is supposed to enhance your online shopping activities. Potentially Unwanted Program comes bundled along with another freeware with the sole purpose of monetization. SuperMegaBest adware enters into the system using questionable methods, and afterwards, it attaches itself to Internet browsers using multiple add-ons and extensions. At first, this adware-related application may not cause you any problems, but soon you will notice that your search engine is now different, homepages and some browser settings are changed. SuperMegaBest may cause your browsers to redirect you to unwanted websites and also show several pop-up ads and advertisements that are also undesired.
Technical Details
File System Modifications
Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
The following files were created in the system:%SystemDrive%\supermegabest\run_setup.bat
File name: run_setup.batSize: 392B (392 bytes)
MD5: a78db420dbc8e9eabb47f43dd09f1605
Detection count: 9,247
File type: Batch file
Mime Type: unknown/bat
Path: %SystemDrive%\supermegabest
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: September 5, 2023
Registry Modifications
HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\SuperMegaBest
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