Ranked
#2,549
Worldwide
Ranked
#1,041
US
Lifespan
44.7
Days
 

LessTabs

Published by LessTabs Inc.

LessTabs Publisher's Description

LessTabs is a browser application that lets you explore web content without leaving the page you’re on. Normally you would see something you’d like to explore, open a new tab, and then make a search....  Read more

Details

Latest version:1.7.2.0
Location:C:\Program Files\lesstabs
Install size:608.3 KB (622,903 bytes)
About URL:http://www.lesstabs.com
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\LessTabs\Uninstall.exe

The trust score is the reputation of LessTabs 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.
  • 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 download managers.

8
Malware detections

LessTabsClientIE.dll has been detected by the following 8 antivirus programs:
BitDefender
as Adware.Lesstabs.A
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
as Adware.Lesstabs.A (B)
F-Secure
as Adware.Lesstabs.A
G Data
as Adware.Lesstabs.A
Ikarus
as AdWare.Lesstabs
eScan by MicroWorld
as Adware.Lesstabs.A
nProtect
as Adware.Lesstabs.A
Panda Antivirus
as Suspicious file
LessTabs installs 3 unique (by hash) versions of the file LessTabsClientIE.dll that contain multiple malware detections.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


LessTabsClientIE.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\lesstabs\IE32\LessTabsClientIE.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
Description:LessTabs IE Client
MD5:
8
6697289655c08cbc5bd2e7ce9fce47e9
Uninstall.exe
MD5:071178351edd53c92ee9efe083789ad1

Installs by Country

97.7%
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs





Versions

1.7.2.0 39.04%
1.7.1.0 38.46%
1.7.0.0 22.50%

Facts

  • LessTabs is developed by LessTabs Inc..
  • 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.
  • LessTabs Inc. monitizes the distribution of this bundled program mostly in the United States.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0020% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.3199%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 86.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name LessTabs.
  • The current version is 1.7.2.0 with 3 known versions. The most widely installed version is 1.7.2.0.
  • About 97.7% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 63.38%
Windows 8 17.11%
Windows XP 9.99%
Windows Vista 9.53%

PC Manufacturers

HP 41.00%
Dell 20.20%
Acer 12.24%
Toshiba 7.59%
Lenovo 4.53%
ASUS 3.55%
Sony 2.33%
Samsung 1.71%
Gateway 1.71%
Intel 1.59%
AMI 0.98%
Sahara 0.73%
Compaq 0.73%
GIGABYTE 0.61%
Alienware 0.12%
Apple 0.12%
Medion 0.12%
MSI 0.12%
 
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