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Should I remove BrooWese22saove?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
82% remove it18% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
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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

Other programs by BrowseToSave.info (Amazing Apps)

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 softwareVersionDetection
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
Bundled relationships

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: BrowseToSave
URL: browsetosave.info
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\broowese22saove
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\BrooWese22saove\uninstall.exe" /path=C:\ProgramData\BrooWese22saove

Program filesFiles installed by BrooWese22saove

Program module:5166e7edc99e6.dll (Malware detected)
Path:C:\ProgramData\broowese22saove\5166e7edc99e6.dll
MD5:00ce3831a16a62c6d7ea4b21049e4b22
Additional files:
  • 5167eb83a2265.dll
  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors 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.
  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 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove BrooWese22saove.
  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.

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.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 74%
Win XP 3%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 82%
Keep it 18%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#48,681

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 83.87%
Windows Vista 6.45%
Windows 10 6.45%
Windows XP 3.23%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 36.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 3.33%
Windows 7 Enterprise N 3.33%
Windows 7 Professional 3.33%
Windows 7 Professional N 3.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

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%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 19.23%
Dell 15.38%
ASUS 15.38%
Acer 15.38%
GIGABYTE 11.54%
Samsung 7.69%
Hewlett-Packard 7.69%
Toshiba 3.85%
American Megatrends 3.85%
Common models
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LENOVO QX12345 3.85%
LENOVO Lenovo IdeaPad Y58... 3.85%


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