Spyware Information: Admess
This application is adware. Adware is not normally a threat, but is usually considered a nuisance. It might have been installed by another application. It can pop up advertisements even if you have a popup blocker on your computer. It can monitor your computer usage to generate ads that you are more likely to respond to. Adware can consume processing power and network bandwidth, thus slowing down your computer and interrupting your workflow.
- Size: 577,536 bytes
- Threat level: Low (more info...)
- Detections: 0 this month: 0
- Appeared: 8/17/2005
Research
- Method of infection: Admess is downloaded manually from malicious websites.
- Advertising: Admess displays ads for adult content websites.
- Browser degradation: Admess may slow down web browsers as it connects to it's ad servers.
- Privacy policy: None found.
Spyware Detection Stats
- Spyware Fingerprints: 91,859
- Detections: 6,792,650
- Detections this Month: 797
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