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US
Lifespan
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PC Gizmos App

Published by PC-Gizmos

PC Gizmos App Publisher's Description

It’s simply better. Gizmos are easier to install and automatically work on all supported browsers. Let’s say, for example, that you download a chrome add-on to block ads on YouTube. The add-on would...  Read more

Details

Latest version:77
Location:C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\PC-Gizmos
Install size:6.14 MB (6,442,443 bytes)
About URL:http://www.pc-gizmos.com/
Uninstall:C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\PC-Gizmos\Uninstall_170537.bat

The trust score is the reputation of PC Gizmos App based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Files installed (PCGizmosBHO.dll) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Automatically executes when the user logs into Windows.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

13
Malware detections

PCGizmosBHO.dll has been detected by the following 13 antivirus programs:
BitDefender
as Gen:Variant.Symmi.23741
Bkav Security
as W32.Clod5bb.Trojan.383c
Commtouch
as W32/Trojan.GNWT-1073
Comodo Internet Security
as UnclassifiedMalware
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
as Gen:Variant.Symmi.23741 (B)
F-Secure
as Gen:Variant.Symmi.23741
G Data
as Gen:Variant.Symmi.23741
Ikarus
as Win32.SuspectCrc
McAfee
as Artemis!6D6D0364EAD9
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware
as Artemis!6D6D0364EAD9
eScan by MicroWorld
as Gen:Variant.Symmi.23741
Panda Antivirus
as Suspicious file
Trend Micro HouseCall
as TROJ_GEN.F47V1016
PC Gizmos App installs 2 unique (by hash) versions of the file PCGizmosBHO.dll that contain multiple malware detections.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.

PCGizmosBHO.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\PC-Gizmos\PCGizmosBHO.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Name:Block YouTube Ads
MD5:68a73fa9bbbc27d23580bcabbb966ec9
PC_170537.en_83.exe
Behavior:Startup File (User Run)
MD5:f5df170e0800e50559ce44cc9e09f0fd
libeay32.dll
Publisher:The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/
Name:The OpenSSL Toolkit
Description:OpenSSL Shared Library
MD5:d5405dd640e870b1dd4f5b4bd08865bb
PCGizmosBHO.20.dll
MD5:9fd42e0d5889531e5e804a1d4d681b06
ssleay32.2.dll
Publisher:The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/
MD5:8eae03a0f0bf13af27702e29460d7b47

Installs by Country



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Versions

77 100.00%

Facts

  • PC Gizmos App is developed by PC-Gizmos.
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0002% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.0006%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 94.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name PC Gizmos BHO.

Operating Systems

Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 50.00%
Lenovo 50.00%
 
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