Ranked
#4,827
Worldwide
Ranked
#3,105
US
Lifespan
225.9
Days
 

Amazon Browser Bar

Published by Amazon Services LLC

Amazon Browser Bar Publisher's Description

The Amazon Browser Bar is a free add-on available for select browsers. It comes with features (called apps) to help you search and comparison shop while surfing the web. It requires an Amazon account,...  Read more

Details

Latest version:3.0.2012.0802
Location:C:\Program Files\amazon browser bar
Install size:3.88 MB (4,063,647 bytes)
About URL:http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?ie=UTF8&nodeId=200725530
Uninstall:"C:\Program Files\Amazon Browser Bar\AmazonBrowserBar.3.0.Uninstall.exe"

The trust score is the reputation of Amazon Browser Bar 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

  • Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

3
Malware detections

RemoveAmazonSearch.exe has been detected by the following 3 antivirus programs:
Dr.Web
as Adware.Downware.1243
ESET NOD32
as Win32/Toolbar.Zugo.D
Vba32 AntiVirus
as suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


AmazonBrowserBar.3.0.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\amazon browser bar\AmazonBrowserBar.3.0.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:75d156321076d6c200930bfa5cb2beaf
ToolbarUpdaterService.exe
Behavior:Service
MD5:28a6edec8bc15fcc5b1dd700cafda71c
AmazonBrowserBar.3.0.Uninstall.exe
MD5:62056bc8dd24d5e3c5c6bb0df28e8af4
AlxSSBPS.dll
MD5:e59f5b8013950f62bebb0b314e142ed5
AmazonBrowserBarSSB.3.0.dll
MD5:ea5f7fc8041b9653301092d1f9f7459b
MainUninstall.exe
Publisher:OpenCandy
MD5:bf556b8ddd3a76d0992592374f3d12ad
search_protect.exe
MD5:bea1f9c1b48961bc0ee9e87b1337cd4e
uninstall.exe
MD5:fc739dcae99454c008c7caae2a66b65d
uninstaller.exe
MD5:1af96bdced8431c04d2be9bef9aa688a
RemoveAmazonSearch.exe
MD5:
3
601bb23bbd0a1b626961f3508b16d02e

Installs by Country

55.7%
15.9%
6.0%
4.5%
3.7%
2.7%
1.0%
0.7%
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0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
US
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GB
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FR
MX
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

3.0.2012.0802 21.01%
3.0.2012.0524 0.48%
3.0.2012.0521 0.24%
3.0.2012.0507 58.45%
3.0.2012.0314 1.93%
3.0.2012.0223 5.07%
3.0.2012.0217 7.49%
3.0.2012.0126 1.93%
3.0.0.0 3.38%

Facts

  • Amazon Browser Bar is developed by Amazon Services LLC.
  • 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 0.0012% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.1412%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 83.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name AlxHelper Class.
  • The current version is 3.0.2012.0802 with 9 known versions. The most widely installed version is 3.0.2012.0507.
  • About 55.7% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 79.71%
Windows Vista 9.18%
Windows XP 7.25%
Windows 8 3.86%

PC Manufacturers

HP 27.37%
Lenovo 15.45%
Dell 15.18%
Acer 15.18%
Toshiba 7.05%
ASUS 5.96%
Medion 3.25%
Sony 2.17%
GIGABYTE 1.90%
Samsung 1.63%
AMI 1.36%
Gateway 1.08%
Intel 0.81%
NEC 0.54%
Sahara 0.54%
MSI 0.54%
 
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