84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove gifter?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
82% remove it18% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0012%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.16 days
506.20 days >
Average installed length: 265.97 days

gifter

What is gifter?

gifter is an ad-supported program that may deliver third-party Advertisements in the form of coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links and other links through means including but not limited to the content of any web page accessed, plug-ins, add-ons, or the browser itself. Advertisements may be injected to overlay the page or inserted directly into the page content. This adware may alter the content of any web page accessed for the purpose of displaying advertisements.
Summary of this adware's functions:
- Installs a web browser extension
- Injects ads within the underlying webpage
- Ads appear as banners or inline text advertisements
- Ads are targeted to queries the user makes
- Tracks web pages visited, search terms and domains

Overview

The primary executable is named gifter.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Known to reinstall itself
  • Delivered through a thrid-party offer
  • Displays unwanted advertisements
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in gifter.
gifter.exe (79f9311ac6a5009fef1a5756a0a529d3) has been flagged by the following 8 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVware 1.5.0.21 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International 4.0.3.141120 PUA.Win32.Agent.81
Clam AntiVirus 0.98/21511 Win.Adware.Mplug-52
McAfee 5600.6941 RDN/Generic.dx!dgr
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.6941 BehavesLike.Win32.Downloader.fc
Symantec 8/6/2014 rev. 4 Trojan.ADH.SMH
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.237 TROJ_GEN.R047H05HE14
VIPRE Antivirus 34928 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
gifter 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: gifter
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\gifter
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\gifter\gifter.exe" /progname=gifter /progver=3.4.2 /progpub=gifter /proguninstallurl=asdahjka.com /deleteappfolder=0 /deletefile1="C:\

Program filesFiles installed by gifter

Program executable:gifter.exe (Malware detected)
7z 安装自释放
Path:C:\ProgramData\gifter\gifter.exe
MD5:79f9311ac6a5009fef1a5756a0a529d3

How do I remove gifter?

You can uninstall gifter 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 gifter, 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 gifter.
  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) 87%
Win Vista (SP2) 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 82%
Keep it 18%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
265.97
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 86.96%
Windows 10 8.70%
Windows Vista 4.35%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.48%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.74%
Windows 7 Professional 17.39%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.35%
Windows 8.1 4.35%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 4.35%

Distribution by countryGeography

30.77% of installs come from Netherlands
Which countries install it?
  Netherlands 30.77%
  United States 15.38%
  DK 11.54%
  Belgium 7.69%
  Brazil 3.85%
  Canada 3.85%
  Ireland 3.85%
  Latvia 3.85%
  MA 3.85%
  Mexico 3.85%
  Qatar 3.85%
  Saudi Arabia 3.85%
  Turkey 3.85%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.00%
ASUS 20.00%
Dell 10.00%
Toshiba 10.00%
Medion 10.00%
Acer 10.00%
Lenovo 5.00%
GIGABYTE 5.00%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 5.00%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C660 5.00%
MSI MS-7788 5.00%
MSI MS-7586 5.00%
MEDIONPC MS-7621 5.00%
Medion E5217 5.00%

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