Spyware Information: ActualSpy
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: Unknown
- Threat level: Low (more info...)
- Detections: 315 this month: 0
Research
- Method of infection: ActualSpy could be installed through exploits in the Windows Operating system or downloaded manually from the product's website.
- Security issues: ActualSpy is a keylogger that captures the keystrokes and helps the attacker to remotely monitor or control the computer.
Spyware Detection Stats
- Spyware Fingerprints: 91,859
- Detections: 6,792,657
- Detections this Month: 804


