Name: Homeland Network Category: Adware Advice: Remove Risk: Elevated Risk Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge. Description: Displays news and advertising, using popup toast windows in the right hand corner of your screen. As most users who use this application do not know where it came from, it is known to be bundled with other adware, and installed by other applications already infecting your computer. Signatures: process: homelandnetwork.exe: MD5 Hash: 48a8d265f3e14c02f9a.. Type: Adware - Adware is generally software that displays advertisements. Some advertisers may covertly install adware on your system and generate a stream of unsolicited advertisements that can clutter your desktop and affect your productivity. The advertisements may also contain pornographic or other material that you might find inappropriate. The extra processing required to track you or to display advertisements can tax your computer and hurt your system performance.