Threat library

Adware

Adware (advertising malware) displays unwanted advertisements using intrusive and potentially dangerous methods. In addition, adware software generates revenue for its developers by automatically generating adverts on your PC. Banners shown by adware may contain downloading links to other malware or to phishing pages.

Adware · December 13, 2019

Puamson Virus [PUA:Win32/Puamson.A!ml]

PUA:Win32/Puamson.A!ml is a Trojan infection that cybercriminals distribute through spam emails, free applications, and other means. Its presence often goes unnoticed until Windows Defender...

Adware · December 13, 2019

PUA:Win32/MyWebSearch Removal.

PUA:Win32/MyWebSearch is a detection name indicating the adware program that installs in-browser content without users' consent or permission. What is MyWebSearch? MyWebSearch is adware...