Internet Speed Monitor is a rubbish and invasive adware toolbar application which was created to generate and spam the user with annoying pop up advertisements with the title of “Internet Speed Monitor”. Once this adware is installed, it will proceed to spam the user’s monitor with an infinite amount of pop up advertisements, some related to his search history, and others not.
There are other harmful side effects to an Internet Speed Monitor infection too. These pop up ads will contribute to dramatically slow the system down, and proves tricky to get rid of. Because of Internet Speed Monitor’s ability to firmly root itself in the system, it has the ability to recreate itself.
This makes it extremely difficult to remove Internet Speed Monitor without some help, and may even prove threatening to other PCs on the network. Internet Speed Monitor operates under various aliases, some of which are:
Adware.AdBand.H Adware.AdBand!ct
Ad-Spyware.AdBand.Z
Adware-ISM
AdWare.Win32.AdBand.z
AdWare.Win32.AdBand.x
Adware/ISM
Internet Speed Monitor spreads through infected online flash ads, browser hijacking websites, peer to peer applications and infected email attachments. Never open suspect attachments if you are not confident of its origins, and don’t click on suspect flash ads.
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