Ranked
#13,037
Worldwide
Ranked
#6,416
US
Lifespan
44.5
Days
 

InfoSeeker

Published by Big Water Applications, LLC

Details

Latest version:2.6.30
Location:C:\Program Files\infoseeker
Install size:1.02 MB (1,071,719 bytes)
Help link:http://www.infoseekerapp.com/about.html
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\InfoSeeker\uninstall.exe /kb=y

The trust score is the reputation of InfoSeeker 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.

4
Malware detections

common.dll has been detected by the following 4 antivirus programs:
Dr.Web
as Adware.Plugin.36
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/ExFriendAlert.B
Kingsoft
as Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Trend Micro HouseCall
as TROJ_GEN.F47V0610
InfoSeeker installs 4 unique (by hash) versions of the file common.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.

common.dll (Main Library)
Common path:C:\Program Files\infoseeker\IE\common.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
4
99f43fb80562fc527a8ea9dcc348b2dd
Uninstall.exe
MD5:151d76e2b16e95c9c81a760dc60e7af3

Installs by Country

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

2.6.30 2.56%
2.6.17 79.49%
2.6.14 17.95%

Facts

  • InfoSeeker is developed by Big Water Applications, 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.
  • This software is typically packaged with 3rd-party software bundlers and installed as an optional 'offer'.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 96.0%.
  • The primary function of the software is to integrate with Internet Explorer using a Browser Helper Object (BHO) with the name InfoSeeker.
  • The current version is 2.6.30 with 3 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.6.17.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 60.26%
Windows 8 16.67%
Windows Vista 12.82%
Windows XP 10.26%

PC Manufacturers

HP 33.33%
Dell 13.04%
Acer 11.59%
Toshiba 10.14%
ASUS 8.70%
GIGABYTE 4.35%
Lenovo 4.35%
AMI 2.90%
Gateway 2.90%
Sony 2.90%
Alienware 1.45%
Intel 1.45%
MSI 1.45%
Samsung 1.45%
 
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