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Clickbot.A

Index Clickbot.A

Clickbot.A is a botnet that is used for click fraud. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Botnet, Browser Helper Object, Click farm, Click fraud, Download.ject, Internet Explorer, Internet Storm Center, Online advertising, Pay-per-click, SANS Institute, Trojan horse (computing), ZeroAccess botnet, Zombie (computing).

  2. Internet bots
  3. Trojan horses

Botnet

A botnet is a group of Internet-connected devices, each of which runs one or more bots. Clickbot.A and botnet are internet bots.

See Clickbot.A and Botnet

Browser Helper Object

A Browser Helper Object (BHO) is a DLL module designed as a plugin for the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser to provide added functionality.

See Clickbot.A and Browser Helper Object

Click farm

A click farm is a form of click fraud where a large group of low-paid workers are hired to click on links or buttons for the click fraudster (click farm master or click farmer).

See Clickbot.A and Click farm

Click fraud

Click fraud is a type of fraud that occurs on the Internet in pay per click (PPC) online advertising.

See Clickbot.A and Click fraud

Download.ject

In computing, Download.ject (also known as Toofer and Scob) is a malware program for Microsoft Windows servers.

See Clickbot.A and Download.ject

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Internet Explorer, commonly abbreviated as IE or MSIE) is a retired series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft that were used in the Windows line of operating systems.

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Internet Storm Center

The Internet Storm Center (ISC) is a program of the SANS Technology Institute, a branch of the SANS Institute which monitors the level of malicious activity on the Internet, particularly with regard to large-scale infrastructure events.

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Online advertising

Online advertising, also known as online marketing, Internet advertising, digital advertising or web advertising, is a form of marketing and advertising that uses the Internet to promote products and services to audiences and platform users.

See Clickbot.A and Online advertising

Pay-per-click

Pay-per-click (PPC) is an internet advertising model used to drive traffic to websites, in which an advertiser pays a publisher (typically a search engine, website owner, or a network of websites) when the ad is clicked.

See Clickbot.A and Pay-per-click

SANS Institute

The SANS Institute (officially the Escal Institute of Advanced Technologies) is a private U.S. for-profit company founded in 1989 that specializes in information security, cybersecurity training, and selling certificates.

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Trojan horse (computing)

In computing, a Trojan horse (or simply Trojan) is any malware that misleads users of its true intent by disguising itself as a standard program. Clickbot.A and Trojan horse (computing) are trojan horses.

See Clickbot.A and Trojan horse (computing)

ZeroAccess botnet

ZeroAccess is a Trojan horse computer malware that affects Microsoft Windows operating systems.

See Clickbot.A and ZeroAccess botnet

Zombie (computing)

In computing, a zombie is a computer connected to the Internet that has been compromised by a hacker via a computer virus, computer worm, or trojan horse program and can be used to perform malicious tasks under the remote direction of the hacker.

See Clickbot.A and Zombie (computing)

See also

Internet bots

Trojan horses

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clickbot.A