Ranked
#4,174
Worldwide
Ranked
#2,049
US
Lifespan
648.1
Days
 

Freeze.com NetAssistant

Published by Freeze.com

Freeze.com NetAssistant Publisher's Description

NetAssistant is a 'helper' application to help you search and find what you're looking for. NetAssistant achieves this by offering alternative suggestions for web pages that have been misspelled,...  Read more

Details

Latest version:3.8.3
Location:C:\Program Files\Freeze.com\NetAssistant\
Install size:1.7 MB (1,781,265 bytes)
About URL:http://search.freeze.com/search.aspx
Help link:mailto:support@support.w3i.com
Uninstall:msiexec.exe /x {C792A75A-2A1F-4991-9B85-291745478A79}

The trust score is the reputation of Freeze.com NetAssistant 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 (NetAssistant.dll) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to be bundled through third-party installers.

4
Malware detections

NetAssistant.dll has been detected by the following 4 antivirus programs:
eSafe
as Win32.MiscFreeze
McAfee
as Freeze
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware
as Freeze
Trend Micro HouseCall
as TROJ_GEN.R4FH1KI
Freeze.com NetAssistant installs 2 unique (by hash) versions of the file NetAssistant.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.

update.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Freeze.com\NetAssistant\update.exe
Name:IE Toolbar
Description:IE Toolbar Updater
MD5:aa961c07210d9059fda7ca765b016c95
NetAssistant.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
Publisher:W3i
MD5:
4
f3be925cf8d86a5473cc1e75ceb41f26

Installs by Country

78.5%
4.7%
4.1%
3.9%
2.4%
1.8%
1.6%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
US
DE
CA
GB
AU
NL
IR
ES
FR
IT
SE
AT
HR

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

3.8.3 100.00%

Facts

  • Freeze.com NetAssistant is developed by Freeze.com.
  • 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.
  • Freeze.com monitizes the distribution of this bundled program mostly in the United States.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 96.0%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer under the name NetAssistant.
  • About 78.5% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 58.84%
Windows XP 27.11%
Windows Vista 13.65%
Windows 8 0.40%

PC Manufacturers

HP 26.62%
Dell 22.82%
Acer 13.65%
Toshiba 9.62%
GIGABYTE 4.47%
Intel 3.80%
Sony 3.58%
AMI 3.13%
Lenovo 2.91%
ASUS 2.68%
Gateway 2.01%
Compaq 1.12%
Sahara 0.89%
Samsung 0.89%
Medion 0.89%
Apple 0.45%
MSI 0.45%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male51
Female49
Age
< 186
18-2515
26-3528
36-4554
46-60102
60+54
Education
High School78
College120
Post Graduate57
Household Income
$0-50k102
$50-100k78
$100-150k52
$150k+30
 
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