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Should I remove SaveByClick?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
66% remove it34% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,893
United States Rank #20,710
Reach 0.0276%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 29.11 days
858.82 days >
Average installed length: 451.24 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 71.14%

SaveByClick

What is SaveByClick?

SaveByClick is an ad-supported (users may see additional banner, search, pop-up, pop-under, interstitial and in-text link advertisements) cross web browser plugin for Internet Explorer (BHO) and Firefox/Chrome (plugin) and distributed through various monitization platforms during installation. The browser extension includes various features that will modify the default or custom settings of the browser including the home page, search settings and in some cases will modify Internet Explorer's load time threshold, place a lock file within firefox to prevent competing software from changing its settings as well as disable the browser's Content Security Policy in order to allow for cross site scripting of the plugin.

Overview

It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named 50c83886d5f91.ocx. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 3.88 MB (4,070,803 bytes).
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • Displays advertisements unassociated with the underlying web page
  • May modify the web browser's home page
  • The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in SaveByClick.
50c83886d5f91.ocx (582dca19bc19ee74e58625692d055b11) has been flagged by the following 14 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Avira AntiVir 7.11.79.122 ADWARE/Adware.Gen
AVG 2014.0.3449 Generic_c
Comodo Security 16295 UnclassifiedMalware
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 8.13.05.26.01 Adware.Win32.MultiPlug.AMN
eSafe 7.0.17.0 Win32.Trojan
ESET-NOD32 7.8358 Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.E
F-Prot v6.4.7.1.166 W32/AdAgent.AL.gen
K7 AntiVirus 13.168.8730 Adware
Kingsoft AntiVirus 331020.49267 Win32.Troj.Agent.k.(kcloud)
MicroWorld-eScan 14.0.0.438 ADWARE/Adware.Gen (ES)
NANO AntiVirus 0.24.0.52214 Trojan.Win32.MultiPlug.bgdzhz
Trend Micro 10.465.26 ADW_MULTIPLUG
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.146 ADW_MULTIPLUG
VIPRE Antivirus 17966 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
       View all 14 all detections

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: SaveByClick
URL: savebyclick.info
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Temp
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\INSTAL~1\{3ED2D~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0
Estimated size: 3.88 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by SaveByClick

Program executable:50c83886d5f91.ocx (Malware detected)
Path:C:\ProgramData\savebyclick\50c83886d5f91.ocx
MD5:582dca19bc19ee74e58625692d055b11
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  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • 50c83886d5f91.ocx is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SaveAs Class' with the class of {8B3658C5-42FD-304D-E004-C574E5EB25BE} (SaveAs).

How do I remove SaveByClick?

You can uninstall SaveByClick 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 SaveByClick, 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 SaveByClick.
  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 SaveByClick you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win Server 2003 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 66%
Keep it 34%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#11,893

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.36%
Windows 10 17.43%
Windows Vista 6.61%
Windows XP 6.42%
Windows Server 2003 0.18%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.88%
Windows 7 Professional 16.39%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.29%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.26%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.60%
Windows 8 Pro 3.13%

Distribution by countryGeography

26.71% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 26.71%
  United States 17.05%
  Italy 9.14%
  France 8.26%
  Spain 4.22%
  Taiwan 2.46%
  Belgium 2.46%
  Brazil 2.28%
  United Kingdom 2.11%
  Austria 1.93%
  Czech Republic 1.93%
  Hungary 1.93%
  Canada 1.58%
  Poland 1.58%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 24.38%
Acer 19.06%
Dell 18.75%
ASUS 9.38%
Samsung 8.13%
GIGABYTE 6.88%
Medion 4.69%
Toshiba 3.75%
Lenovo 3.44%
American Megatrends 1.56%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.23%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.33%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.33%
Acer Aspire 5742G 1.74%
Dell XPS 8300 1.74%
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 1.74%

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