Toggle Toolbar
Posted: August 27, 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: | 8,070 |
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Threat Level: | 2/10 |
Infected PCs: | 2,173 |
First Seen: | August 27, 2013 |
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Last Seen: | October 4, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Toggle Toolbar is an unwanted toolbar/potentially unwanted application, which invades a targeted PC without a computer owner's permission and knowledge. Usually, PC users agree to download Toggle Toolbar on their computers when they download freeware and shareware applications, which are always contain numerous free add-ons for the aim of money making, and don't pay much attention to its installation process. Toggle Toolbar is not associated with malware threats, but it may use deceptive distribution tactics when attempting to enter vulnerable computer systems. Toggle Toolbar may also deliver commercial pop-up ads, lead to unwanted browser redirects to dubious websites or modify the affected computer's settings for making the PC user use Conduit for searching the Internet. Toggle Toolbar may be downloaded and installed on the computer system just like any other application. If web users want to block invasion of freeware and shareware applications, they have to uncheck the check box offering downloading Toggle Toolbar on the computer system. Once installed, Toggle Toolbar may insert an add-on on all web browsers that are installed on the machine. Toggle Toolbar may offer its services for searching the Internet and show commercial pop-up advertisements.
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