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Should I remove sAvenshareo?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
84% remove it16% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
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How common is it?
Global Rank #49,728
Reach 0.0015%

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.0.0.1106 3.45%
2.2.0.1811 3.45%
2.0.0.1673 3.45%

sAvenshareo

What is sAvenshareo?

SaveNShare installs a browser extension/plugin that delivers contextual ads to the user's web browser. This is a co-bundler web browser extension that uses the Solimba download manager to distribute adware, toolbars and various unwanted software.

About  (from Solimba)

Online shopping is now made even easier and more convenient with the save n share add-on. Download it for free and watch as it retrieves all the available deals, discounts, and coupons out there in the Web. Now you can compare between item prices, and then purchase the one that best suits your budget.

Overview

The most common release is 3.0.0.1106, with over 4% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named E8nwxU.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 569.73 KB (583,404 bytes).
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Integrates into the web browser
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Most users and experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in sAvenshareo.
E8nwxU.exe (8300c91b40229b42301aebc6d8859907) has been flagged by the following 14 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVG 2014.0.3598 Skodna.Generic
Clam AntiVirus 0.98/18155 win.Adware.Saveshare-3
Comodo Security 17142 Application.Win32.Agent.~AVL
Dr.Web 9.0.0.0295 Trojan.Crossrider.3
IKARUS anti.virus t3scan.2.0.127 Win32.SuspectCrc
Kingsoft AntiVirus 331020.49267 Win32.Troj.Plugie.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes v2013.10.22.04 PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
Norman 10.20131022 Suspicious_Gen4.FCNHT
Panda Antivirus 13.10.22.04 Adware/SaveShare
Rising Antivirus 23.00.65.131020 Trojan.Win32.Plugie.a
Sophos 4.93 MultiPlug
Trend Micro 10.465.22 ADW_SAVESHARE
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.295 ADW_SAVESHARE
VIPRE Antivirus 22620 JustPlugIt (fs)
kFArX.dll (e9b27306a18f18b88945cdf066de2fc9) has been flagged by the following 13 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
avast! 8.0.1489.320 Win32:BHO-AML [Spy]
AVG 13.0.0.3169 Generic5.AFXS
Bkav FE 1.3.0.4246 HW32.Laneul.tesi
Comodo Security 16996 ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Trojan.Crossrider.3
ESET-NOD32 8840 a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.I
K7 AntiVirus 9.172.9682 Riskware
K7GW 12.7.0.14 Riskware
Kingsoft AntiVirus 2013.4.9.267 Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes 1.75.0.1 PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
McAfee 5.600.0.1067 Artemis!E9B27306A18F
McAfee-GW-Edition 2013 Artemis!E9B27306A18F
VIPRE Antivirus 21806 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
51f7622db8859.dll (05234975b085632d70d89c2f420c5107) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
AhnLab-V3 2013.07.05.00 Adware/Win32.MegaSearch
Comodo Security 16548 ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 8529 a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.I
Kingsoft AntiVirus 2013.4.9.267 Win32.Troj.MultiPlug.I.(kcloud)
Sophos 4.90.0 FastSave
Vba32 AntiVirus 3.12.22.2 BScope.Adware.MegaSearch
VIPRE Antivirus 19314 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
       View all 34 all detections
sAvenshareo 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: savenshare
URL: saven-share.com
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\savenshareo
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\sAvenshareo\uninstall.exe" /path=C:\ProgramData\sAvenshareo
Estimated size: 569.73 KB

Program filesFiles installed by sAvenshareo

Program executable:E8nwxU.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\ProgramData\savenshareo\E8nwxU.exe
MD5:8300c91b40229b42301aebc6d8859907
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) a7mzXvEX.exe (by Setup)
  • (Malware detected) E8nwxU.exe (by Setup)
  • (Malware detected) vQwlV.exe
  • (Malware detected) 51f7622db8859.dll
  • (Malware detected) kFArX.dll
  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Internet Explorer BHOs
  • 51f7622db8859.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'savenashare' with the class of {6754CBE8-FD9F-55AC-60F1-1CA59D326461}.
  • kFArX.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SearchNewTab' with the class of {885D1CB3-872A-D62A-A2D7-EC7C7E3B2174}.

How do I remove sAvenshareo?

You can uninstall sAvenshareo 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 sAvenshareo, 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 sAvenshareo.
  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 sAvenshareo you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win XP 7%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 84%
Keep it 16%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#49,728

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.07%
Windows 10 24.14%
Windows Vista 6.90%
Windows XP 6.90%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.24%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.24%
Windows 8 Pro 10.34%
Windows 7 Professional 10.34%
Windows 7 Home Basic 10.34%
Windows 8 6.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

38.24% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 38.24%
  India 8.82%
  Indonesia 5.88%
  Canada 5.88%
  Poland 5.88%
  MA 2.94%
  Brazil 2.94%
  Switzerland 2.94%
  Russia 2.94%
  Mexico 2.94%
  Romania 2.94%
  Israel 2.94%
  DK 2.94%
  United Arab Emirates 2.94%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 23.08%
Hewlett-Packard 19.23%
GIGABYTE 15.38%
Dell 11.54%
Toshiba 11.54%
ASUS 11.54%
Samsung 3.85%
Lenovo 3.85%
Common models
TOSHIBA TECRA M7 8.00%
HP Pro 3400 Series MT 4.00%
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... 4.00%
Acer Aspire 4743 4.00%
Samsung RV411/RV511/E3511... 4.00%
Gigabyte GA-MA78LMT-S2 4.00%


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