Should I remove BrooWese22saove?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
82% remove it18% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #48,681
Reach 0.0015%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 72.77 days
720.25 days >
Average installed length: 378.44 days
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BrooWese22saove
What is BrooWese22saove?
Warning, this is detected as malware by multiple anti-virus products. This program is related to other adware browser extensions created by 215 Apps, a known adware developer. It is also a variant of the BrowseToSave program just renamed to help confuse users. It installs the Savings Apps Browser Add-on, a web browser extension for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome. The program monitors the web sites a user visits in order to display coupons, deals, discounts, special offers, promotional codes, or sales offered by affiliate stores or other merchants based on the context of the user's web browsing activities. The browser add-on is a self updating downloadable toolbar, or, in some browsers, an extension or add-on, that provides you access to coupons based on a search conducted by the user or that are offered based upon sites you visit or searches you conduct in your browser where the Browser Add-on is installed and is enabled.
About (from BrowseToSave.info (Amazing Apps))
THE PLUGIN MAY COLLECT OR STORE INFORMATION FOR AMAZING APPS(“LICENSOR”, “WE” OR “US”) ABOUT THE WEB PAGES YOU VISIT AND YOUR ACTIVITY ON THOSE PAGES, SUCH AS IMPRESSIONS AND CLICKS. IN SOME CASES, INFORMATION COLLECTED BY THE PLUGIN MAY BE PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE, AND INFORMATION (INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM OR ABOUT P... Read more
Overview
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Loads into the web browser
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in BrooWese22saove.
5166e7edc99e6.dll (00ce3831a16a62c6d7ea4b21049e4b22) has been flagged by the following 12 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
AVG |
2014.0.3449 |
Generic_c |
CAT-QuickHeal |
5.13.12.00 |
Adware.Saveas.gen (Not a Virus) |
Comodo Security |
16321 |
Application.Win32.AdWare.MultiPlug.~I |
Dr.Web |
9.0.0.0146 |
Adware.Plugin.49 |
ESET-NOD32 |
7.8375 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.I |
F-Prot |
v6.4.7.1.166 |
W32/MegaSearch.A |
F-Secure |
11.2013-26-05_1 |
Adware:W32/SaveAs |
Kingsoft AntiVirus |
331020.49267 |
Win32.Troj.Agent.BV.(kcloud) |
Malwarebytes |
v2013.05.26.02 |
PUP.Adware.MultiPlug |
NANO AntiVirus |
0.24.0.52214 |
Trojan.Win32.Plugin.bnzmxw |
Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.22.1 |
BScope.Adware.MegaSearch |
VIPRE Antivirus |
18122 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
Program details
Displayed publisher: BrowseToSave
URL: browsetosave.info
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\broowese22saove
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\BrooWese22saove\uninstall.exe" /path=C:\ProgramData\BrooWese22saove
Files installed by BrooWese22saove
Program module: | 5166e7edc99e6.dll (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\ProgramData\broowese22saove\5166e7edc99e6.dll |
MD5: | 00ce3831a16a62c6d7ea4b21049e4b22 |
Additional files:
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5167eb83a2265.dll
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Internet Explorer BHOs
- 5166e7edc99e6.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Search-NewTAb' with the class of {6F4F20BB-AD84-CE48-C4C7-DE63E239F70B}.
- 5167eb83a2265.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'BrooWese22saove' with the class of {BAD38AAE-3AF6-6426-0316-25A5CCA60406}.
How do I remove BrooWese22saove?
You can uninstall BrooWese22saove from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program BrooWese22saove, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove BrooWese22saove.
- 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.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by BrooWese22saove you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 74%
Win XP 3%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 82%
Keep it 18%
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GLOBAL RANK
#48,681
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
83.87% |
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Windows Vista |
6.45% |
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Windows 10 |
6.45% |
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Windows XP |
3.23% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
36.67% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
3.33% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise N |
3.33% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
3.33% |
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Windows 7 Professional N |
3.33% |
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Geography
22.22% of installs come from Taiwan
Which countries install it?
Taiwan |
22.22% |
United States |
13.89% |
Indonesia |
8.33% |
Israel |
8.33% |
Brazil |
5.56% |
Iran |
5.56% |
Austria |
2.78% |
Egypt |
2.78% |
United Kingdom |
2.78% |
Hong Kong |
2.78% |
India |
2.78% |
Italy |
2.78% |
Jordan |
2.78% |
Kuwait |
2.78% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo |
19.23% |
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Dell |
15.38% |
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ASUS |
15.38% |
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Acer |
15.38% |
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GIGABYTE |
11.54% |
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Samsung |
7.69% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
7.69% |
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Toshiba |
3.85% |
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American Megatrends |
3.85% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite L745 |
3.85% |
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Samsung RV411/RV511/E3511... |
3.85% |
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Samsung 530U3BI/530U4BI/5... |
3.85% |
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LG Electronics RD560-C.AD... |
3.85% |
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LENOVO QX12345 |
3.85% |
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LENOVO Lenovo IdeaPad Y58... |
3.85% |
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