Ranked
#635
Worldwide
Ranked
#1,131
US
Lifespan
142.0
Days
 

WebCake 3.00

Published by Web Cake LLC

WebCake 3.00 Publisher's Description

WebCake is designed to sweeten your browsing experience. You can compare shopping results, quickly search related topics, access web site ratings, etc. WebCake Compare is an easy way to compare prices...  Read more

Details

Latest version:3.00
Location:C:\Program Files\WebCake
Install size:889.24 KB (910,580 bytes)
About URL:http://www.getwebcake.com
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:C:\PROGRA~2\TARMAI~1\{C4ED7~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0

The trust score is the reputation of WebCake 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

  • Files installed (WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • 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 installers.

19
Malware detections

WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe has been detected by the following 19 antivirus programs:
Agnitum
as Adware.WebCake!
AVG
as Generic5.ACXK
CAT Quick Heal
as Adware.WebCake.a
Comodo Internet Security
as Application.Win32.Webcake.~BU
Dr.Web
as Adware.Plugin.92
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
as Adware.WebCake.A (B)
ESET NOD32
as Win32/AdWare.Yontoo.E
Fortinet
as Riskware/Yontoo
F-Secure
as Adware.WebCake.A
G Data
as Adware.WebCake.A
Ikarus
as AdWare.WebCake
Jiangmin
as AdWare/WebCake.a
Kaspersky
as not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.WebCake.a
Kingsoft
as Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes
as Adware.WebCake
Microsoft Security Essentials
as Adware:Win32/WebCake
eScan by MicroWorld
as Adware.WebCake.A
NANO AntiVirus
as Trojan.Win32.Plugin.cbqexz
VIPRE Antivirus
as Yontoo (fs)
In addition, a total of 8 unique files installed by WebCake 3.00 contain malware detections. Detections include webcakeieclient.dll.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach


WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\WebCake\WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe
Behavior:Service
Name:WebCake.Desktop.Updater
MD5:
19
e89d463ab373cfacccbb0645e9ae8154
WebCakeIEClient.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:528967fc292425e6bcee4a108a2ce236
OptChrome.exe
MD5:15b812bb3cc56e6a72046a926b2f52f8
sqlite3.exe
MD5:5523993cd51bdaff4ddcfd143b6c3092
WebCakeDesktop.Updatermgr.exe
MD5:849ef19ec0155d79d4fa5bfb5657b106

Installs by Country

21.4%
12.1%
7.5%
3.9%
3.4%
3.3%
2.7%
2.6%
1.9%
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1.6%
1.5%
1.4%
1.3%
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1.3%
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Installs in the United States

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Versions

3.00 100.00%

Facts

  • WebCake is developed by Web Cake 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'.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0005% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 1.3200%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 94.0%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer under the name WebCake.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'WebCake Desktop Updater' (described as: "Provides limited updating assistance for WebCake Desktop").

Operating Systems

Windows 7 67.92%
Windows 8 13.80%
Windows XP 12.55%
Windows Vista 5.65%
Server 2003 0.08%

PC Manufacturers

HP 24.59%
Acer 18.81%
Dell 14.17%
ASUS 8.40%
Toshiba 7.32%
Lenovo 5.46%
Samsung 3.79%
GIGABYTE 3.57%
Sony 3.57%
AMI 3.03%
Intel 2.30%
Medion 1.70%
MSI 0.57%
Gateway 0.51%
Alienware 0.44%
Compaq 0.41%
NEC 0.38%
Apple 0.35%
Sahara 0.35%
Packard Bell 0.28%
 
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