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Should I remove Bee Coupons?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
87% remove it13% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #46,435
United States Rank #32,740
Reach 0.0017%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 0.84 days
24.82 days >
Average installed length: 13.04 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

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Bee Coupons

What is Bee Coupons?

Bee Coupons is an adware application that displays popup ads as well as inject context based links within the user's web browser (Chrome, Internet Explorer and Firefox). It displays a popup box in the browser based on the page the user is visiting and displays various affiliate deals in this window.

About  (from Engaging Apps)

The Plugin is supported by third-party advertising, and when you download the Plugin you will see various types of advertisements displayed through your browser as you visit locations on the Internet. The Plugin currently displays several basic types of advertising: (1) sponsored links, (2) traditional display advertis...  Read more

Overview

The main program executable is SoftwareDetector.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 1.05 MB (1,105,385 bytes).
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Bee Coupons.
SoftwareDetector.exe (d277bec3154e086ecfaba5f32c3f1ef0) has been flagged by the following 6 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVG 2015.0.3497 Generic5
ByteHero BDV 4.22.2014.10 Trojan.Malware.Obscu.Gen.006
Dr.Web 9.0.0.026 Adware.Plugin.111
ESET-NOD32 8.9574 a variant of Win32/AdWare.SmartApps.A
NANO AntiVirus 0.28.0.58491 Trojan.Win32.Generic.ctuoah
Sophos 4.98 Deal Slider
Bee Coupons has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Smart Apps
URL: advertising-support.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Bee Coupons
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Bee Coupons\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.05 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Bee Coupons

Program executable:SoftwareDetector.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Bee Coupons\SoftwareDetector.exe
MD5:d277bec3154e086ecfaba5f32c3f1ef0
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) SoftwareDetector.exe
  • uninstall.exe
  • gpedit.exe
  • sqlite3.exe
  • storageedit.exe

How do I remove Bee Coupons?

You can uninstall Bee Coupons 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 Bee Coupons, 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 Bee Coupons.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win Vista (SP1) 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 87%
Keep it 13%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#46,435

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.94%
Windows 10 35.29%
Windows XP 8.82%
Windows Vista 2.94%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.24%
Windows 8.1 17.65%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.76%
Windows 8 11.76%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.82%
Windows 7 Enterprise 2.94%

Distribution by countryGeography

92.68% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 92.68%
  France 4.88%
  Germany 2.44%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 32.26%
Acer 16.13%
Toshiba 9.68%
Dell 9.68%
Lenovo 9.68%
American Megatrends 6.45%
Samsung 6.45%
Alienware 6.45%
ASUS 3.23%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite C855D 3.23%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 3.23%
TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A 3.23%
Samsung 700Z7C 3.23%
Samsung 305E4A/305E5A/305... 3.23%
MSI MS-7678 3.23%

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