Lavasoft Security Bulletin - March 2015: Top Threats

Top20 Blocked Malware

PositionAd-Aware detection% of all threatsChange in ranking
1Trojan.Autorun.AET18.59%new
2Trojan.HTML.Ramnit.A14.43%+9.33%
3Trojan.Script.62855710.91%new
4Win32.Sality.33.47%new
5Trojan.LNK.Gen1.42%-0.50%
6Win32.Virlock.Gen.11.17%new
7Win32.Worm.Lovesan.A1.17%new
8Win32.Ramnit1.11%-0.27%
9Trojan.VBS.UDE1.03%+0.02%
10Trojan.GenericKDZ.274900.61%new
11Win32.Yaz.A0.58%new
12Trojan.Script.Agent.FA0.56%-1.66%
13Gen:Variant.Graftor.1744090.51%-0.90%
14Gen:Variant.Zusy.28360.49%new
15Win32.MSBlast.J0.43%new
16Win32.Gael.36660.38%new
17Trojan.JS.QVC0.36%-1.13%
18Generic.Malware.spprn.78A57B6D0.34%new
19Trojan.Generic.124245730.33%new
20Gen:Variant.Zusy.1288670.32%new

The Top 20 malicious programs blocked on PCs

Malware Prevalence Table March 2015

The table below ranks the most prevalent families seen by Malware Lab's analysis systems in March.

PositionAd-Aware detection% of all threatsChange in ranking
1Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.315.45%+4.71%
2Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.1223414.85%+2.78%
3Gen:Variant.Adware.Mplug.283.25%-2.65%
4Gen:Variant.Adware.Netfilter.22.84%new
5Gen:Variant.Adware.Mikey.85162.35%new
6Gen:Variant.Adware.Mikey.76581.91%new
7Gen:Variant.Adware.Mplug.301.67%-1.95%
8Gen:Variant.Adware.MPlug.121.65%-0.45%
9Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.5522201.49%new
10Gen:Variant.Adware.Mikey.82611.44%new
11Adware.BrowseFox.AT1.38%+0.47%
12Application.Bundler.InstallIQ.J1.32%new
13Gen:Variant.Adware.Mplug.211.30%+0.14%
14Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY1.29%+0.10%
15Gen:Variant.Aware.MPlug.321.24%new
16Adware.BrowseFox.BH1.16%+0.26%
17Adware.SwiftBrowse.CX1.11%+0.16%
18Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Outbrowse.11.05%new
19Adware.BrowseFox.AU0.99%-0.04%
20Adware.BrowseFox.BN0.96%+0.14%

New malicious programs entered the Top 20

Top 20 Potentially Unwanted Programs

Below are the Top 20 Potentially Unwanted Programs blocked by Ad-Aware on user PCs. These are advertising software, browser toolbars, search engines and other programs which change browser start pages and other system settings.

PositionAd-Aware detection% of all threatsChange in ranking
1Adware.Eorezo.BZ6.83%+4.31%
2Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH5.22%+0.07%
3Adware.Linkury.M3.79%new
4Adware.Linkey.B2.84%+1.38%
5Adware.BrowseFox.V2.24%+1.07%
6Adware.BrowseFox.BU1.69%+0.89%
7Adware.BrowseFox.BX1.68%+0.53%
8Adware.BrowseFox.AU1.51%+0.52%
9Adware.SwiftBrowse.CR1.38%+0.36%
10Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY1.36%new
11Adware.Linkury.B1.18%+0.39%
12Gen:Application.Parj.11.15%new
13Adware.SwiftBrowse.CX1.10%-1.10%
14Adware.BrowseFox.BP1.10%-0.01%
15Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.1217791.02%+0.26%
16Adware.Agent.PJT0.96%new
17Adware.BrowseFox.BO0.91%new
18Adware.Linkury.N0.89%+0.03%
19Adware.Eorezo.CD0.87%+0.17%
20Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC0.84%new

Top 20 PUPs detected on user PCs

Operating Systems

Infections by OS

Geographic Location

Infections by country of origin

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