Lavasoft Security Bulletin - October 2016: Top Threats
Top 20 Blocked Malware
| Position | Ad-Aware detection | % of all threats | Change in ranking |
| 1 | Trojan.HTML.Ramnit.A | 6.78% | +3.90% |
| 2 | Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.w8X@aWwJg5li | 2.95% | new |
| 3 | Trojan.Generic.5328997 | 2.64% | new |
| 4 | Win32.Ramnit.N | 2.02% | +0.09% |
| 5 | Gen:Variant.Graftor.298585 | 1.94% | new |
| 6 | Win32.Sality.3 | 1.73% | +0.28% |
| 7 | Win32.Ramnit.Y | 1.68% | new |
| 8 | Trojan.Generic.6517835 | 1.61% | new |
| 9 | Trojan.LNK.Gen | 1.35% | +0.81% |
| 10 | Trojan.Script.500187 | 1.20% | new |
| 11 | Backdoor.Bot.121395 | 1.18% | new |
| 12 | Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.x8Y@aWwJg5li | 1.09% | new |
| 13 | Trojan.Generic.5750837 | 1.02% | new |
| 14 | Win32.Ramnit | 1.02% | -0.91% |
| 15 | Trojan.Agent.BPNG | 0.87% | new |
| 16 | Gen:Variant.Zusy.204592 | 0.75% | new |
| 17 | Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.z8Z@aWi7Zvai | 0.64% | new |
| 18 | Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.A8Z@aWi7Zvai | 0.63% | new |
| 19 | Gen:Trojan.Heur.RP.x8Y@aWi7Zvai | 0.63% | new |
| 20 | Trojan.FakeAlert.CCI | 0.61% | new |
The Top 20 malicious programs blocked on PCs
Malware Prevalence Table October 2016
The table below ranks the most prevalent families seen by Malware Lab's analysis systems in October.
| Position | Ad-Aware detection | % of all threats | Change in ranking |
| 1 | Backdoor.Bot.158614 | 6.35% | -0.83% |
| 2 | Gen:Adware.BrowseFox.1 | 6.17% | +1.56% |
| 3 | Gen:Variant.Adware.BrowseFox.35 | 3.37% | +1.33% |
| 4 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DealPly.84 | 3.16% | -0.67% |
| 5 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DealPly.89 | 2.71% | new |
| 6 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DealPly.164 | 2.61% | +2.15% |
| 7 | Gen:Variant.Miuref.3 | 1.84% | +1.05% |
| 8 | Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.275340 | 1.53% | -0.37% |
| 9 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadGuide.24 | 1.41% | +0.84% |
| 10 | Application.Bundler.Temonde.FB | 1.29% | new |
| 11 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.ExpressInstaller.1 | 1.09% | new |
| 12 | Adware.Agent.SAD | 1.00% | new |
| 13 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DealPly.52 | 1.00% | new |
| 14 | Gen:Variant.Graftor.300405 | 0.77% | -0.23% |
| 15 | Gen:Variant.Symmi.68330 | 0.72% | new |
| 16 | Win32.Virtob.Gen.12 | 0.72% | new |
| 17 | Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.53967 | 0.55% | new |
| 18 | Dropped:Generic.Malware.SB.42A43132 | 0.48% | new |
| 19 | Gen:Variant.Graftor.308431 | 0.48% | new |
| 20 | Gen:Variant.Mikey.53671 | 0.46% | new |
New malicious programs entered the Top 20
Top20 Potentially Unwanted Programs
Below are the Top 20 Potentially Unwanted Programs blocked by Ad-Aware. These are advertising software, browser toolbars, search engines and other programs which change browser start pages and other system settings.
| Position | Ad-Aware detection | % of all threats | Change in ranking |
| 1 | Gen:Adware.Heur.kq1@RmaR0hai | 13.12% | new |
| 2 | Gen:Variant.Adware.Adload.25 | 3.90% | new |
| 3 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.ExpressDownloader.3 | 2.29% | new |
| 4 | Gen:Application.Imonetize.2 | 2.17% | new |
| 5 | Adware.GenericKD.3252353 | 2.04% | new |
| 6 | Application.Bundler.Tillail.U | 2.00% | +0.46% |
| 7 | Adware.InstallIQ.K | 1.77% | new |
| 8 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.8 | 1.74% | new |
| 9 | Adware.Agent.QBW | 1.37% | new |
| 10 | Adware.JS.Crossrider.B | 0.96% | -0.04% |
| 11 | Adware.Linkury.B | 0.93% | +0.21% |
| 12 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DealPly.89 | 0.93% | +0.01% |
| 13 | Gen:Adware.BrowseFox.1 | 0.88% | -2.20% |
| 14 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.ExpressInstaller.1 | 0.82% | -1.40% |
| 15 | Gen:Variant.Adware.Dealply.42 | 0.80% | new |
| 16 | Adware.SwiftBrowse.CH | 0.75% | +0.07% |
| 17 | Adware.Goopdate.K | 0.70% | +0.02% |
| 18 | Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.ExpressDownloader.10 | 0.67% | new |
| 19 | Application.Agent.MQ | 0.64% | new |
| 20 | Application.Spigot.BrowExt.AW | 0.58% | new |
Top20 PUPs detected on user PCs
Operating Systems
Infections by OS
Geographic Location
Infections by country of origin
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