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Should I remove getsav-in?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
79% remove it21% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,005
United States Rank #5,440
Reach 0.0313%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.43 days
514.16 days >
Average installed length: 270.15 days

Versions

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577 versions

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getsav-in

What is getsav-in?

getsav-in 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

The most used version is 1.1376975755, with over 10% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is getsav-in_1368705301.dll. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 22 files and is usually about 624.97 KB (639,973 bytes). updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Installed as part of a co-bundle
  • Injects advertisements unassociated with the underlying web page
  • Hijacks the web browser's home page
  • The wisdom of the crowd agrees, you should remove it!
getsav-in has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Adpeak, Inc.
URL: www.getsav-in.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\getsav-in
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\getsav-in\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 624.97 KB

Program filesFiles installed by getsav-in

Program module:getsav-in_1368705301.dll
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\getsav-in\ie\getsav-in_1368705301.dll
MD5:59134430a586e914103b6f0e2fbc1bf4
Additional files:
  • uninst.exe
  • updater.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • getsav-in_1368705301.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'getsav-in 5.0' with the class of {D67F6C85-FC53-4506-8255-41C8904FF433}.

How do I remove getsav-in?

You can uninstall getsav-in 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 getsav-in, 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 getsav-in.
  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 getsav-in you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 8.1 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 79%
Keep it 21%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#11,005

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.77%
Windows 10 18.67%
Windows Vista 9.74%
Windows XP 6.82%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 49.84%
Windows 8 10.88%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.79%
Windows 7 Professional 7.31%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.82%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.17%

Distribution by countryGeography

96.35% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 96.35%
  Brazil 0.51%
  Canada 0.30%
  Iran 0.30%
  United Kingdom 0.20%
  India 0.20%
  Saudi Arabia 0.20%
  SY 0.20%
  Turkey 0.20%
  OM 0.20%
  Mexico 0.10%
  Pakistan 0.10%
  Russia 0.10%
  Taiwan 0.10%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 38.51%
Dell 28.23%
Acer 12.04%
Toshiba 8.53%
Lenovo 3.50%
ASUS 3.06%
Intel 2.19%
Samsung 1.75%
GIGABYTE 0.88%
Alienware 0.66%
Gateway 0.66%
Common models
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 5.43%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 5.43%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.07%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.35%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.54%
TOSHIBA Satellite C855 2.17%

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