Should I remove Browser-Security?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
68% remove it32% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #13,208
United States Rank #14,883
Reach 0.0232%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.20 days
242.01 days >
Average installed length: 127.16 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.2.0.0 |
78.38% |
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1.1.2.0 |
7.21% |
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1.1.1.0 |
1.09% |
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1.1.0.0 |
1.31% |
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1.0.7.0 |
12.01% |
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Browser-Security
by Vondos Media GmbH
Overview
Browser-Security is a software program developed by Vondos Media GmbH. The most common release is 1.2.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 7.94 MB (8,329,651 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 34% of users of Browser-Security come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.
- Starts automatically
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Browser-Security\
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Browser-Security\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 7.94 MB
Files installed by Browser-Security
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uninstall.exe - Browser-Security
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s768.exe
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safe_url__2.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- s768.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named 3.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- safe_url__2.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'safe_url__2' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Browser-Security\safe_url__2.exe".
- s768.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'safe_urls768' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Browser-Security\s768.exe".
How do I remove Browser-Security?
You can uninstall Browser-Security 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 Browser-Security, 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 Browser-Security.
- 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 10 69%
Win Vista 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 68%
Keep it 32%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
69.00% |
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Windows 7 |
28.60% |
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Windows Vista |
1.97% |
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Windows XP |
0.44% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 10 Home |
38.73% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
17.94% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
14.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
7.22% |
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Windows 8.1 |
6.78% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.13% |
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Geography
34.03% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
34.03% |
Germany |
25.90% |
Italy |
19.85% |
France |
6.05% |
Poland |
4.35% |
Netherlands |
3.21% |
United Kingdom |
2.84% |
Spain |
1.13% |
Switzerland |
0.76% |
Austria |
0.38% |
Belgium |
0.38% |
Finland |
0.38% |
Brazil |
0.19% |
Czech Republic |
0.19% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
27.31% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
18.85% |
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ASUS |
17.31% |
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Lenovo |
9.62% |
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Medion |
9.23% |
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Dell |
6.92% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.92% |
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Toshiba |
2.31% |
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MSI |
1.54% |
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Common models |
ASUS All Series |
5.19% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.60% |
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LENOVO 20378 |
2.60% |
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ASUSTeK K55VD |
1.95% |
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Acer Aspire 5738 |
1.95% |
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Acer Aspire ES1-571 |
1.95% |
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