Should I remove Savingsbull Services?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
81% remove it19% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 137.35 days
326.06 days >
Average installed length: 171.32 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Savingsbull Services
from Adpeak Inc.
What is Savingsbull Services?
EULA: "The Toolbar monitors and records the ways in which you use your computer and the websites you visit so that: (i) you can receive targeted advertisements. The Toolbar interacts with your computer by displaying advertisements, including without limitation by inserting into web pages or displaying over parts of such web pages advertisements, banners or coupons that would not otherwise appear. Converting words on pages you view into hyperlinks that are linked to advertisements. Monitoring and recording the domain name of each page you view, the advertisements that appear on these pages, and the advertisements that you click."
About (from Adpeak)
Savings Bull is free to you and all your friends. And thats the way we like it! Bringing you the best deals on the internet in no time at all is our passion. To maintain our servers & electric bills we use ads. Advertisements pay our bills, this same method is used by Google, Facebook, AOL and any other great big name... Read more
Overview
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Connects to a server over the Internet
- Installs a Windows Service
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Savingsbull Services.
adpeakproxy.exe (8cbe07b5aa098830acb1e1f555c7f92b) has been flagged by the following 14 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
avast! |
2014.9-140111 |
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP] |
AVG |
2015.0.3598 |
Generic5 |
ESET-NOD32 |
8.9266 |
Win32/AdWare.Adpeak.A |
IKARUS anti.virus |
t3scan.2.2.29 |
AdWare.Win32.Adpeak |
K7 AntiVirus |
13.175.10781 |
Riskware |
K7GW |
13.175.10781 |
Riskware ( 0040eff71 ) |
Malwarebytes |
v2014.01.11.12 |
PUP.Optional.Adpeak |
McAfee |
5600.7254 |
Adware-Adpeak |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.7254 |
Adware-Adpeak |
Microsoft Security Essentials |
1.10201 |
Adware:Win32/Adpeak |
Sophos |
4.96 |
AdPeak |
Trend Micro |
10.465.11 |
ADW_ADPEAK |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.328 |
ADW_ADPEAK |
VIPRE Antivirus |
25234 |
Adware.Adpeak (fs) |
View all 14 all detections
Savingsbull Services has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
Displayed publisher: Adpeak, Inc.
URL: www.savingsbull.com/aboutthisad.php
Help link: www.savingsbull.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\savingsbull services
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{739027FD-0200-4F32-A9AC-8E4058065C1A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Savingsbull Services
Program executable: | adpeakproxy.exe (Malware detected) |
Name: | AdpeakProxy.exe |
Path: | C:\Program Files\savingsbull services\adpeakproxy.exe |
MD5: | 8cbe07b5aa098830acb1e1f555c7f92b |
Additional files:
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installdll.dll - AdpeakRegisterLSP64.exe (RegisterLSP)
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adpeakregisterlsp.exe
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microsoft.deployment.windowsinstaller.dll (by Outercurve Foundation) - Windows Installer XML
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installbat.dll
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pcproxydll.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- adpeakproxy.exe runs as a service named 'AdpeakProxy' (AdpeakProxy) "Adpeak Service".
Network connections
- adpeakproxy.exe connects to l1.ycs.vip.nyc.yahoo.com (216.115.104.240 port 443).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
adpeakproxy.exe |
Memory: | 24.93 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0009175707% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00081551% | |
User CPU: | 0.00010206% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 17,043,317 | |
I/O reads/min: | 54 Bytes | |
I/O writes/min: | 72 Bytes | |
How do I remove Savingsbull Services?
You can uninstall Savingsbull Services 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 Savingsbull Services, 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 Savingsbull Services.
- 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 60%
Win XP 20%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 81%
Keep it 19%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
60.00% |
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Windows 7 |
20.00% |
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Windows XP |
20.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 8.1 |
60.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba |
40.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
40.00% |
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Dell |
20.00% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite L855 |
20.00% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L75D-A |
20.00% |
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Hewlett-Packard h8-1534 |
20.00% |
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Dell Studio XPS 9100 |
20.00% |
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Compaq Presario 061 RE477... |
20.00% |
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