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What percent of users and experts removed it?
76% remove it24% keep it
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VaudeIx

What is VaudeIx?  (from Vaudix (Amazing Apps))

Vaudix (DropInSaving variant) is a web browser extension for Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox that collects and stores information about a user's web browsing habits in order to provide advertising as well as inter-browser coupons. The installed plugin will attempt to find merchant deals based on the user's web co...  Read more

Overview

VaudeIx is a program developed by Vaudix (Amazing Apps). It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 1.43 MB (1,498,792 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 83% of users of VaudeIx come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Loads into the web browser
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in VaudeIx.
xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.exe (50f85af813de3c084c545564fe21aa16) has been flagged by the following 38 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Lavasoft Ad-Aware 663 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.180167
Agnitum Outpost 7.1.1 Trojan.Agent
AhnLab-V3 2015.04.07 PUP/Win32.BHOUninstaller
ALYac 1.0.1.4 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.180167
Antiy-AVL 1.0.0.1 Trojan[:HEUR]/Win32.AGeneric
avast! 2014.9-150413 Win32:Trojan-gen
AVG 2016.0.3141 BHO
Avira 3.6.1.96 TR/Crypt.Xpack.155628
AVware 1.5.0.21 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International 4.0.3.15413 PUA.Win32.BHOUninstaller.AB
Bitdefender 1.0.20.515 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.180167
Comodo Security 21671 UnclassifiedMalware
Cyren 5.4.16.7 W32/S-a0794798!Eldorado
Dr.Web 9.0.0.0103 Trojan.Siggen6.31407
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 8.15.04.13.03 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.180167
ESET-NOD32 9.11433 a variant of Win32/BHOUninstaller.AB potentially unwanted
Fortinet FortiGate 4/13/2015 Riskware/BHOUninstaller
F-Prot v6.4.7.1.166 W32/S-a0794798
G Data 15.4.25 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.180167
Jiangmin KV150413 Trojan/Cosmu.qqc
K7 AntiVirus 13.202.15502 Trojan
K7GW 13.202.15502 Trojan ( 004b68021 )
Kaspersky 14.0.0.2199 HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Malwarebytes v2015.04.13.03 PUP.Optional.Multiplug.A
McAfee 5600.6797 RDN/Generic.dx!dmr
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.6797 BehavesLike.Win32.Multiplugdll.dm
MicroWorld-eScan 16.0.0.309 Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.180167
NANO AntiVirus 0.30.10.952 Trojan.Win32.Xpack.doehmd
Panda Antivirus 15.04.13.03 Trj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360 1.0.0.1015 HEUR/QVM08.0.Malware.Gen
Sophos 4.98 Mal/Agent-AQP
SUPERAntiSpyware 9939 Trojan.Agent/Gen-Graftor
Symantec 4/13/2015 rev. 2 Trojan.Gen
Tencent 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Win32.Qudamah.Gen.20
Trend Micro 10.465.13 TROJ_GEN.R08NC0EC615
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.103 TROJ_GEN.R08NC0EC615
VIPRE Antivirus 39116 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot 2014.3.20.0 Trojan.Win32.Agent.222720.O[h]
       View all 38 all detections

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Vaudix
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\vaudeix
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\VaudeIx\xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.exe" /s /n /C:"ExecuteCommands;UninstallCommands" ""
Estimated size: 1.43 MB

Program filesFiles installed by VaudeIx

Program executable:xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\Program Files\vaudeix\xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.exe
MD5:50f85af813de3c084c545564fe21aa16
Additional files:
  • xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.dll
  • (Malware detected) xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.exe
  • xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.x64.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • xH4Y6t6FPnjcv7.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'VaudeIx' with the class of {24bee294-13b3-4877-8e70-a67bb11e1270}.

How do I remove VaudeIx?

You can uninstall VaudeIx 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 VaudeIx, 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 VaudeIx.
  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 VaudeIx you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 76%
Keep it 24%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
83.33%
United States

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  United Kingdom 16.67%


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