Ranked
#1,930
Worldwide
Ranked
#5,476
US
Lifespan
11.8
Days
 

BitGuard

Published by MediaTechSoft Inc.

BitGuard Publisher's Description

Instant protection with the click of the button. Nothing to configure, no menus to mess-up with. Nothing to configure. Download, Install and you're protected. Blocks malicious browser extensions,...  Read more

Details

Location:C:\ProgramData\bitguard\2.6.1673.238\{c16c1ccb-1111-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}
Install size:8.08 MB (8,476,702 bytes)
About URL:http://www.mediatechsoft.com/contact.html
Help link:http://www.mediatechsoft.com/uninstall.html
Uninstall:"C:\ProgramData\BitGuard\2.6.1673.238\{c16c1ccb-1111-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\uninstall.exe" /Uninstall /{15D2D75C-9CB2-4efd-BAD7-B9B4CB4BC693} /um

The trust score is the reputation of BitGuard based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score

  • Files installed (BitGuard.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to bundle potentially unwanted software offers during installation.

11
Malware detections

BitGuard.exe has been detected by the following 11 antivirus programs:
Avira AntiVir
as APPL/BProtector.Gen
avast!
as Win32:BProtect-A [PUP]
Comodo Internet Security
as Application.Win32.bProtect.g
ESET NOD32
as a variant of Win32/bProtector.A
G Data
as Win32.Application.BHO.A
Kingsoft
as Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes
as PUP.Optional.PerformerSoft.A
Sophos
as BProtector
Trend Micro
as ADW_BITBROWSE
Trend Micro HouseCall
as ADW_BITBROWSE
VIPRE Antivirus
as InstallBrain (fs)
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


BitGuard.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\ProgramData\bitguard\2.6.1694.246\{c16c1ccb-1111-4e5c-a2f3-533ad2fec8e8}\BitGuard.exe
Behavior:Service
Name:Application Manager
MD5:425622f8db2694c34d1908a77612acfc
BitGuard.dll
Publisher:PerformerSoft
Description:Protector
MD5:2ebbe2521176388c7bc5365e197bf801
uninstall.exe
MD5:f48c84d2a86491eca20cdd306f91b713

Installs by Country

18.0%
9.1%
7.8%
5.5%
3.4%
3.0%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.2%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
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US
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PL
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ID

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Facts

  • BitGuard is developed by MediaTechSoft 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 app's installer will bundle additional software during setup which could include potentially unwanted programs.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0869% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.4465%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 94.0%.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'BitGuard' (described as: "Your browser protector service").

Operating Systems

Windows 7 63.00%
Windows 8 21.38%
Windows XP 9.88%
Windows Vista 5.75%

PC Manufacturers

HP 21.99%
Acer 18.42%
Dell 12.50%
ASUS 11.84%
Toshiba 5.64%
Lenovo 5.26%
Samsung 4.32%
GIGABYTE 4.04%
Sony 4.04%
AMI 3.85%
Medion 3.20%
Intel 1.69%
Sahara 0.94%
MSI 0.94%
Gateway 0.66%
Packard Bell 0.38%
Alienware 0.09%
Compaq 0.09%
NEC 0.09%
 
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