Video Search PRO Ads
Posted: November 12, 2015
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: | 105 |
First Seen: | November 12, 2015 |
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Last Seen: | October 20, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Video Search PRO is a potentially unwanted toolbar developed and distributed by Snipfiles. The toolbar's purpose is to provide its users with a swift and efficient way to find videos online. Video Search PRO serves a pretty basic function – it allows the user to search for videos on several popular video websites like YouTube, Metacafe and others. Some users might appreciate this simple but useful feature since it may allow them to find the videos they are looking for quicker than before. Furthermore, the Video Search PRO search results can be sorted by date and popularity, therefore improving the chances that the users will find the video they are looking for.
The Video Search PRO toolbar also may inject unwanted advertisements in the user's Web browser. The Video Search PRO Ads may show up on random websites, and they may utilize some advertising methods. Most of Video Search PRO ads may come in the form of inline text links, but there have been cases in which users were exposed to banners and pop-ups as well. The Video Search PRO toolbar may be downloaded from Snipfiles' official website, but the software also may be distributed with the help of software bundles. This may be the explanation why many people who notice Video Search PRO ads in their Web browser don't recall agreeing to install the Video Search PRO Toolbar.
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