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AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite

What is AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite?  (from SysShield Consulting)

AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite contains a pop-up blocker and a privacy protector. It protects your privacy by cleaning up all the tracks of your Internet and computer activities. The tool is integrated with Internet Explorer and it can erase the browser history, cookies, typed URLs, recent documents, Recycle Bin, ...  Read more

Overview

AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite is a software program developed by SysShield Consulting. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 1.76 MB (1,848,960 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 70% of users of AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Spain.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.internet-track-eraser.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SysShield Tools\Internet Eraser\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\SysShield Tools\Internet Eraser\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.76 MB

Program filesFiles installed by AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite

  • cseraser.exe - AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite
  • PKExt.dll - AbsoluteShield IE Popup Blocker (IE Popup Blocker Helper Module)
  • AbsoluteBar.dll (by AbsoluteShield Software) - AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser (AbsoluteShield Bar Module)
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
  • AbsLoader.exe (by AbsoluteShield) - AbsoluteShield Eraser (AbsoluteShield Eraser Loader)
  • AbsViSvr.exe (by AbsoluteShield) - AbsoluteShield Service for Vista

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • PKExt.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'PopKiller Class' with the class of {9A23B8A4-C6C9-4A68-8FA6-5F905DC8FF80} (SysShield IE Popup Blocker).
Internet Explorer Toolbar
  • AbsoluteBar.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'AbsoluteShield' with the class of {EE9DD090-902D-4623-9360-FB7D8666202B} (AbsoluteBar).
Service
  • AbsViSvr.exe runs as a service named 'AbsoluteShield Service for Vista' (ABSVISVR).

How do I remove AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite?

You can uninstall AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by AbsoluteShield Internet Eraser Lite you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 6%
 
HOW DOES IT RUN?
Plugs into Internet Explorer
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 25.00%
Windows Vista 12.50%
Windows XP 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.25%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.50%
Windows 10 Home 12.50%
Windows 7 Professional 12.50%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 12.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 69.57%
  United Kingdom 17.39%
  Spain 4.35%
  Republic Of Moldova 4.35%
  Norway 4.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 20.00%
Toshiba 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
Acer 13.33%
Intel 13.33%
MSI 6.67%
Lenovo 6.67%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 1720 15.38%
Dell Inspiron 1520 7.69%
Acer Aspire X1935 7.69%
Acer Aspire 5517 7.69%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C850D-1... 7.69%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C850D-1... 7.69%

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