Ranked
#7,098
Worldwide
Ranked
#14,210
US
Lifespan
45.1
Days
 

BrowserDefender

Published by Bit89 Inc

Details

Location:C:\ProgramData\browserdefender\2.6.1519.190\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}
Install size:8.08 MB (8,476,764 bytes)
Uninstall:"C:\ProgramData\BrowserDefender\2.6.1519.190\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\uninstall.exe" /Uninstall /{15D2D75C-9CB2-4efd-BAD7-B9B4CB4BC693}

The trust score is the reputation of BrowserDefender 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 (BrowserDefender.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.

7
Malware detections

BrowserDefender.exe has been detected by the following 7 antivirus programs:
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/bProtector.A
Malwarebytes
as PUP.Optional.BrowserDefender.A
McAfee
as Adware-Bprotect!BD2D29BAF273
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware
as Adware-Bprotect!BD2D29BAF273
Trend Micro
as ADW_BPROTECT
Trend Micro HouseCall
as ADW_BPROTECT
VIPRE Antivirus
as Bprotector (fs)
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


BrowserDefender.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\ProgramData\browserdefender\2.6.1519.190\{c16c1ccb-7046-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\BrowserDefender.exe
Behavior:Service
Name:Application Manager
MD5:
7
bd2d29baf273e029bbac627aaca37594
uninstall.exe
MD5:4db2eee70718311f76f1a88ffcaa0d32
BrowserDefender.dll
Publisher:PerformerSoft
Description:Protector
MD5:35da266af8622040aa7259438a6d9a22
BrowserDefendermgr.exe
MD5:849ef19ec0155d79d4fa5bfb5657b106

Installs by Country

10.7%
9.6%
8.6%
4.6%
4.6%
4.1%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.0%
3.0%
3.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
DE
BR
US
GB
IT
MA
PK
PL
SA
DZ
FR
JP
BA
BE
HR
RO
ES
IN
IQ
MK

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Facts

  • BrowserDefender is developed by Bit89 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.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0006% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.0824%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 83.0%.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'BrowserDefendert' (described as: "Your browser protector service").

Operating Systems

Windows 7 69.74%
Windows 8 18.42%
Windows XP 7.02%
Windows Vista 4.82%

PC Manufacturers

Acer 20.60%
HP 18.09%
ASUS 14.07%
Dell 13.07%
Samsung 7.04%
Lenovo 7.04%
Toshiba 6.53%
GIGABYTE 3.02%
Medion 3.02%
Sony 3.02%
Intel 1.51%
AMI 1.51%
Compaq 0.50%
Gateway 0.50%
Sahara 0.50%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male50
Female50
Age
< 187
18-2517
26-3532
36-4560
46-60114
60+60
Education
High School132
College92
Post Graduate63
Household Income
$0-50k67
$50-100k114
$100-150k76
$150k+38
 
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