Should I remove The Hyper - Browser Updater?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
77.0.0.425	53.85%
74.0.0.422	41.03%
73.0.0.421	5.13%

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from GigaClicks LP

Remove The HyperBrowser Updater by GigaClicks L...

This program which could be classified as spyware will monitor the web pages and domains the user visits.

The Hyper - Browser Updater is a software program developed by GigaClicks LP. The most common release is 77.0.0.425, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up (this is typically done to avoid any UAC prompts). A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named Hyper - Browser.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 6 files and is usually about 3.16 MB (3,317,448 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 80% of users of The Hyper - Browser Updater come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Iran.

Displayed publisher: web research foundation

URL: IdleCrawler.com/help

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\hyper - browser

Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Hyper - Browser\uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 3.16 MB

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 The Hyper - Browser Updater, 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 The Hyper - Browser Updater.
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.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 64% Win 7 8%

HOW IT STARTS Scheduled task? Yes (Runs on Windows boot)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 81% Keep it 19%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	80.33%
United Kingdom	16.39%
Iran	3.28%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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