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What percent of users and experts removed it?
53% remove it47% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Poor
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How common is it?
Global Rank #41,378
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.07 days
267.63 days >
Average installed length: 140.62 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.28.153.1 46.67%
1.27.153.0 53.33%

Mein Gutscheincode

What is Mein Gutscheincode?  (from Mein Gutscheincode GmbH)

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Overview

Mein Gutscheincode is a program developed by Mein Gutscheincode GmbH. The most used version is 1.27.153.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is Mein Gutscheincode-helper.exe. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 4.13 MB (4,328,850 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 82% of users of Mein Gutscheincode come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and France.

The program is built using the Crossrider framework, a cross browser monetization platform used to deploy a toolbar and extension for modern web browsers with monetization features including browser search and homepage redirection, contextual coupons and in-line text advertising. Crossrider extensions include background processes to monitor, update and automatically download new features/code without direct user interaction.
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Built on the Crossrider toolbar platform and potentially unwanted
  • May inject ads in the web browser
  • 'Offers' to modify the browser's home and search pages by default
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Mein Gutscheincode.
Mein Gutscheincode-bho.dll (3821ad320f47f0ee128b1f3e71bca6d2) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
ESET-NOD32 7.8731 probably a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.A
VIPRE Antivirus 20906 Crossrider (fs)

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\mein gutscheincode
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Mein Gutscheincode\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.13 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mein Gutscheincode

Program executable:Mein Gutscheincode-helper.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\mein gutscheincode\Mein Gutscheincode-helper.exe
MD5:768019d4fa4ab236ff2b5c1b8b9cdeac
Additional files:
  • Mein Gutscheincode-bg.exe - Mein Gutscheincode (Mein Gutscheincode exe)
  • (Malware detected) Mein Gutscheincode-bho.dll - Mein Gutscheincode BHO
  • Mein Gutscheincode-bho64.dll
  • Mein Gutscheincode-buttonutil.exe
  • Mein Gutscheincode-buttonutil64.exe
  • Mein Gutscheincode-codedownloader.exe
  • Uninstall.exe - Mein Gutscheincode Installer
  • Mein Gutscheincode-buttonutil.dll
  • Mein Gutscheincode-buttonutil64.dll
  • Mein Gutscheincode-helper.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • Mein Gutscheincode-bho.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Mein Gutscheincode' with the class of {11111111-1111-1111-1111-110211941181} (CrossriderApp0029481).

How do I remove Mein Gutscheincode?

You can uninstall Mein Gutscheincode 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 Mein Gutscheincode, 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 Mein Gutscheincode.
  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 Mein Gutscheincode you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win 10 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 53%
Keep it 47%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#41,378

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 82.22%
Windows XP 8.89%
Windows Vista 6.67%
Windows 10 2.22%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 51.11%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.56%
Windows 7 Professional 13.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.89%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.67%
Windows 8 2.22%

Distribution by countryGeography

81.63% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 81.63%
  United States 14.29%
  France 2.04%
  China 2.04%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 29.41%
ASUS 11.76%
Toshiba 11.76%
Acer 8.82%
Samsung 8.82%
GIGABYTE 5.88%
Dell 5.88%
Lenovo 5.88%
American Megatrends 5.88%
Intel 2.94%
Hewlett-Packard 2.94%
Common models
MEDION MS-7800 5.88%
Medion P861X 5.88%
Medion P8613 2.94%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 2.94%
TOSHIBA Satellite L350D 2.94%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660D 2.94%

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