WebCake...what is it ?

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Over the last two weeks, my Norton 360 has been sending notices to me that it is processing the threats from WebCake.

Can someone with knowledge let me know what this is and what threat it poses ?

 

[flymo]

It seems this is some form of adware.

http://malwaretips.com/blogs/webcake-virus-removal/

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Thank you for the link that you have submitted which explains what WebCake is.