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Should I remove BestDiscountApp?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
81% remove it19% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,736
United States Rank #19,056
Reach 0.0124%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.85 days
556.09 days >
Average installed length: 292.19 days

BestDiscountApp

What is BestDiscountApp?

BestDiscountApp is an advertising supported browser extension also known as adware and is designed to deliver ads to the user's Internet browser as banners, context text-links and transitionals ads. The injected ads are not affiliated with the underlying website on which they appear. This program displays content by inserting into the web pages or displaying over parts of such web page advertisements, banner or coupons that would not otherwise appear. Injected ad placements may contain links to further information about the ad ("About this Ad"). This adware component will also report the browsing habits of the user as well as URLs and domain names the user visits so that it can update check for new offers and the placement of offers. It will also monitor and record the advertisements that appear on web pages as well as the ads the user clicks on.

About  (from WebPick Internet Holdings)

Get the biggest discounts from available online shopping items using the BestDiscountApp browser add-on. Simply download and install it and reward yourself with the treats.
Overview
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Difficult to remove as it will reinstall itself
  • Installed as part of a co-bundle
  • Displays unwanted advertisements
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in BestDiscountApp.
BestDiscountApp.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
BestDiscountApp 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: BestDiscountApp
URL: bestdiscountapp.info
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\bestdiscountapp
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\BestDiscountApp\BestDiscountApp.exe" /progname=BestDiscountApp /progver=3.4.2 /progpub=BestDiscountApp /proguninstallurl=asdahjka.com
Estimated size: 1.05 MB

Program filesFiles installed by BestDiscountApp

Program executable:BestDiscountApp.exe (Malware detected)
7z 安装自释放
Path:C:\ProgramData\bestdiscountapp\BestDiscountApp.exe
MD5:79f9311ac6a5009fef1a5756a0a529d3
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) BestDiscountApp.exe (by Igor Pavlov)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

How do I remove BestDiscountApp?

You can uninstall BestDiscountApp 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 BestDiscountApp, 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 BestDiscountApp.
  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) 53%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 81%
Keep it 19%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#18,736

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.15%
Windows 10 38.11%
Windows Vista 4.51%
Windows XP 1.23%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.25%
Windows 8.1 22.95%
Windows 7 Professional 11.48%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.79%
Windows 8 3.69%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.69%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 39.79%
  Germany 9.86%
  France 6.34%
  Canada 5.28%
  Italy 4.93%
  Belgium 4.23%
  Sweden 2.82%
  DK 2.82%
  United Kingdom 2.46%
  Australia 2.11%
  Spain 2.11%
  Netherlands 2.11%
  Norway 1.76%
  Austria 1.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.43%
Acer 21.71%
Dell 12.00%
ASUS 12.00%
Toshiba 11.43%
Lenovo 3.43%
Samsung 2.86%
Alienware 1.71%
Medion 1.71%
American Megatrends 1.14%
Gateway 1.14%
GIGABYTE 1.14%
Common models
HP 15 Notebook PC 4.24%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.39%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 3.39%
HP G62 Notebook PC 2.54%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.54%
TOSHIBA QOSMIO F750 2.54%

About (from WebPick Internet Holdings Ltd.)

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