BrowserProtect
Published by Bit89 Inc
BrowserProtect Publisher's Description
BrowserProtect keeps your browsers safe from homepage, search providers, extensions and other hijacks. Easy, comprehensive and FREE anti-hijack browser protection for Microsoft Internet Explorer,... Read more
Details
| Location: | C:\ProgramData\browserprotect\2.5.986.67\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8} |
| Install size: | 7.61 MB (7,981,135 bytes) |
| About URL: | http://www.bit89.com/contact.html |
| Help link: | http://www.bit89.com/uninstall.html |
| Uninstall: | "C:\ProgramData\BrowserProtect\2.5.986.67\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\uninstall.exe" /Uninstall /{15D2D75C-9CB2-4efd-BAD7-B9B4CB4BC693} /su |
Trust
The trust score is the reputation of BrowserProtect based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Below average
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Reasons behind trust score
- Files installed (BrowserProtect.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
- Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
- Known to be bundled through third-party installers.
12
Malware detections
| BrowserProtect.exe has been detected by the following 12 antivirus programs: |
Comodo Internet Security |
as UnclassifiedMalware |
Dr.Web |
as Adware.BGuard.7 |
ESET NOD32 |
as a variant of Win32/bProtector.A |
Ikarus |
as not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SuspectCRC |
Jiangmin |
as AdWare/Bromngr.o |
K7 AntiVirus |
as Adware |
K7 Antivirus Gateway |
as Adware |
Sophos |
as BProtector |
Trend Micro |
as ADW_BPROTECT |
Trend Micro HouseCall |
as ADW_BPROTECT |
Vba32 AntiVirus |
as AdWare.Bromngr |
VIPRE Antivirus |
as Bprotector (fs) |
In addition, a total of 12 unique files installed by BrowserProtect contain malware detections. Detections include browserprotect.dll.
Trends
Global Reach
Install and Uninstall Trends
Technical Details
| BrowserProtect.exe (Main Executable) |
| Common path: | C:\ProgramData\browserprotect\2.5.986.67\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\BrowserProtect.exe |
| Behavior: | Service |
| Name: | Application Manager |
| MD5: | 12 3b2ddfabcc929174cd7212d11cef0e0e |
| BrowserProtect.dll |
| Publisher: | PerformerSoft |
| Description: | Protector |
| MD5: | 8b9d6e43eb5a35786c8de169db9f13f4 |
| uninstall.exe |
| MD5: | 9675790969054c52c25e0a20575d0be9 |
Geography of Installations
Installs by Country
18.1% |
13.4% |
6.7% |
5.3% |
4.7% |
4.3% |
2.7% |
2.3% |
1.9% |
1.8% |
1.7% |
1.6% |
1.6% |
1.6% |
1.5% |
1.5% |
1.4% |
1.2% |
1.2% |
1.1% |
US |
DE |
BR |
GB |
ES |
IT |
FR |
IN |
BE |
AU |
PL |
HU |
MX |
ID |
CA |
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