Ranked
#11,851
Worldwide
Ranked
#11,223
US
Lifespan
53.3
Days
 

LinkSwift 3.0.0

Published by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

LinkSwift 3.0.0 Publisher's Description

he Software provides a suite of toolbar-style browser features that customize and enhance your interaction with various websites by rendering graphics, text, or other functional or interactive content...  Read more

Details

Latest version:3.0.0
Location:C:\Program Files\LinkSwift
Install size:1.42 MB (1,493,113 bytes)
About URL:http://linkswift.co/support
Help link:mailto:support@linkswift.co
Uninstall:C:\Program Files\LinkSwift\LinkSwiftuninstall.exe

The trust score is the reputation of LinkSwift 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 (LinkSwiftBHO.dll) 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 installers.

7
Malware detections

LinkSwiftBHO.dll has been detected by the following 7 antivirus programs:
Bkav Security
as HW32.Laneul.wwko
Dr.Web
as Adware.Plugin.100
ESET NOD32
as probably a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.A
Kingsoft
as Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes
as PUP.Optional.LinkSwift.A
Trend Micro HouseCall
as TROJ_GEN.F47V0906
VIPRE Antivirus
as Yontoo (fs)
In addition, a total of 10 unique files installed by LinkSwift 3.0.0 contain malware detections. Detections include updatelinkswift.exe,ieclient.dll,sqlite3.exe.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


LinkSwiftOPC.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\LinkSwift\LinkSwiftOPC.exe
MD5:71fb080f80e5860aa43a9e8ef800b33b
updater.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:Microsoft
Name:Desktop.Updater
MD5:0b9c8589c0bcdd8ac33e177ef4f44a96
IEClient.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
5
d0e862460a9315ab29faa72b1e05460b
updateLinkSwift.exe
Behavior:Service
MD5:
3
ee3ea65f21fe953cc76ab1aef925d4aa
LinkSwiftBHO.dll
Behavior:Internet Explorer BHO
MD5:
5
396d893207e20c19d2f96318ba6b62dd
LinkSwift.Common.dll
MD5:2fe4fff249d0bb8b53c93c5025fdbe86
LinkSwiftUninstall.exe
MD5:c098e18acbc0b66661a6f8b78c7b71b5
LinkSwiftozr.exe
MD5:84d298194679798905e30f8725b5cf1c
Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll
Publisher:CodePlex Community
Name:TaskService
Description:Task Scheduler Wrapper
MD5:c6b3538f7bf8c8a7ce900edf5994df5b
sqlite3.exe
MD5:
2
8d03b10f0dced524a88a3ff4b370f50d
Uninstall.exe
MD5:4e08757a394b10eb69c2fbc8ebf008eb

Installs by Country

32.9%
15.3%
7.1%
5.9%
4.7%
3.5%
3.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
US
IL
IT
TW
GB
IQ
SA
AE
DE
ES
BR
CA
CY
CZ
FR
HK
ID
IN
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Installs in the United States

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Versions

3.0.0 100.00%

Facts

  • LinkSwift is developed by Yontoo Technology, 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.
  • 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 0.0032% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.0348%.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 82.0%.
  • A browser helper object is added to Internet Explorer under the name LinkSwift.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'WebUpdater'.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 56.86%
Windows 8 30.39%
Windows XP 10.78%
Windows Vista 1.96%

PC Manufacturers

HP 30.77%
Acer 15.38%
Dell 14.29%
ASUS 14.29%
Toshiba 8.79%
Lenovo 4.40%
GIGABYTE 3.30%
Intel 3.30%
Samsung 2.20%
Sony 2.20%
MSI 1.10%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male50
Female50
Age
< 187
18-2517
26-3532
36-4562
46-60117
60+62
Education
High School135
College93
Post Graduate64
Household Income
$0-50k69
$50-100k117
$100-150k78
$150k+39
 
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