WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x
Posted: October 30, 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: | 4,281 |
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Threat Level: | 1/10 |
Infected PCs: | 18,044 |
First Seen: | October 30, 2013 |
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Last Seen: | October 13, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x is a potentially unwanted program that may display annoying pop-up ads when a computer user is browsing online shopping or other websites. The unwanted pop-up ads of Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may be displayed to web user as a box encompassing discounts, coupons, savings, deals, and offers. Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may be installed as a browser extension, add-on or plug-in to Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may normally come bundled with free software products that web users download from the net. When the ad-related application is installed on the browser, Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may show up on the screen of the computer system. This may indicate that Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x has already made some modifications to the web browser. Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may run as browser helper object (BHO), so the code does not need to be executed. Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may monitor the computer user's browsing activity and run when it notices that the he is visiting online shopping websites. Not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Toolbar.x may grab various data while the computer user is surfing the net, to display annoying pop-up adverts pertaining to his search terms or phrases.
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