{
  "family": "linkury",
  "sample_count": 1194,
  "category": "adware",
  "description": "Linkury is an adware family with 1,194 samples in ember 2018 that displays unwanted advertisements, modifies browser settings, and tracks browsing behavior for ad targeting. while not directly destructive, adware degrades user privacy and can be a vector for additional unwanted software installations.",
  "cta": "If you suspect this malware on your system, do not attempt manual removal. Contact SystemHelpdesk expert MSP support at 855-783-7555 for professional incident response guidance.",
  "aliases": [],
  "enrichment_level": "category-templated",
  "faq": [
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "What is Linkury malware?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Linkury is a member of the adware category in the EMBER 2018 malware corpus. Like other adware samples it shares the behaviors typical of that class. Because precise family-specific reporting on Linkury is limited, this catalog only describes it at the category level rather than fabricating unverified details."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "What should I do if Linkury is detected on my system?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Do not attempt manual removal. Adware samples often establish persistence and may be part of a larger compromise. Isolate the affected system from the network and contact SystemHelpdesk expert MSP support at 855-783-7555 for professional incident response."
      }
    }
  ],
  "faq_count": 2,
  "mitre_attack": [],
  "cisa_advisory": null,
  "last_updated": "2026-05-27"
}