Threat Summary: NameĪvast (NSIS:SpywareX-gen ), AVG (NSIS:SpywareX-gen ), F-Secure (Trojan.TR/), Kaspersky (HEUR:), Webroot (), Full List ( VirusTotal)Īrcabit (4ABA5), Combo Cleaner (Gen:Variant.Tedy.306085), Emsisoft (Gen:Variant.Tedy.306085 (B)), McAfee (Artemis!B0A76708F589), VIPRE (Gen:Variant.Tedy.306085), Full List ( VirusTotal) Another reason not to trust Lowdown is that it may be capable of collecting personally identifiable data and other information. It is important to note that Lowdown and its installer are flagged as malicious by multiple security vendors. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid ads coming from Lowdown and similar applications. Additionally, those ads may be designed to initiate unexpected downloads and installations.Īds shown by Lowdown may be hosting malicious or other untrustworthy software, urging visitors to contact scammers, requesting personal/sensitive information, etc. As mentioned in the introduction, advertisements presented by Lowdown may lead users to potentially harmful pages. Once installed and active, Lowdown runs as 'Lowdown Tech Copyright © all rights reserved' in the Task Manager. In most cases, users download and install advertising-supported software without knowing that the installed software displays ads. Therefore, we classified Lowdown as adware.

During our examination of Lowdown, we found that this program displays annoying advertisements that can open untrustworthy websites.

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