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Yahoo! Search Protection
Published by Yahoo! Inc.
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Yahoo! Search Protection Publisher's Description
Yahoo! Search Protection alerts you if an attempt is made to change your default browser search engine from Yahoo!. Yahoo! Search Protection is provided as an additional service to Yahoo! users... Read more
Details
| Location: | C:\Program Files\yahoo!\search protection |
| Install size: | 513.57 KB (525,895 bytes) |
| About URL: | http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/srchprotect/ |
| Uninstall: | C:\PROGRA~1\Yahoo!\SEARCH~1\UNINST~1.EXE |
Trust
The trust score is the reputation of Yahoo! Search Protection 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
- Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
- Integrates into Internet Explorer through a BHO extension.
- Based on a large sample set of user sentiment.
- Known to be bundled through third-party download managers.
Trends
Global Reach
Install and Uninstall Trends
Technical Details
| yspservice.exe (Main Executable) |
| Common path: | C:\Program Files\yahoo!\search protection\yspservice.exe |
| Behavior: | Startup File (User Run) |
| MD5: | 2e206188b1117410a54ae9def4f9268d |
| SearchProtection.exe |
| Behavior: | Startup File (User Run) |
| Name: | Search Protection |
| MD5: | b426580cb595d54cedf222a0e5c1ae54 |
| ysp.dll |
| Behavior: | Internet Explorer Extension |
| MD5: | c89dee228b95b63b66dc2072f4c4be89 |
| fdLoad.dll |
| Name: | fdLoad Dynamic Link Library |
| Description: | fdLoad Dynamic Link Library |
| MD5: | 0df04473539d50acb66f45d7a052a31b |
| uninst_ysp.exe |
| MD5: | f5e8f12bbe0f15bd2904bfa9d3cb6c29 |
| uninst_ysp_main.exe |
| MD5: | 6e521d87f30f5758825c006c20e74821 |
| SearchProtectionmgr.exe |
| Publisher: | Avira GmbH |
| Description: | AntiVir Command Line Scanner for Windows |
| MD5: | 7657fcb7d772448a6d8504e4b20168b8 |
Geography of Installations
Installs by Country
53.1% |
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