SaveByClick
What is SaveByClick?
SaveByClick 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
It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The primary executable is named 50c83886d5f91.ocx. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 3.88 MB (4,070,803 bytes).
- Malware detected in the program
- Integrates into the web browser
- Displays advertisements unassociated with the underlying web page
- May modify the web browser's home page
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in SaveByClick.
50c83886d5f91.ocx (582dca19bc19ee74e58625692d055b11) has been flagged by the following 14 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Avira AntiVir |
7.11.79.122 |
ADWARE/Adware.Gen |
AVG |
2014.0.3449 |
Generic_c |
Comodo Security |
16295 |
UnclassifiedMalware |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
8.13.05.26.01 |
Adware.Win32.MultiPlug.AMN |
eSafe |
7.0.17.0 |
Win32.Trojan |
ESET-NOD32 |
7.8358 |
Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.E |
F-Prot |
v6.4.7.1.166 |
W32/AdAgent.AL.gen |
K7 AntiVirus |
13.168.8730 |
Adware |
Kingsoft AntiVirus |
331020.49267 |
Win32.Troj.Agent.k.(kcloud) |
MicroWorld-eScan |
14.0.0.438 |
ADWARE/Adware.Gen (ES) |
NANO AntiVirus |
0.24.0.52214 |
Trojan.Win32.MultiPlug.bgdzhz |
Trend Micro |
10.465.26 |
ADW_MULTIPLUG |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.146 |
ADW_MULTIPLUG |
VIPRE Antivirus |
17966 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
View all 14 all detections
Program details
Displayed publisher: SaveByClick
URL: savebyclick.info
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Temp
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\INSTAL~1\{3ED2D~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0
Estimated size: 3.88 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by SaveByClick
Program executable: | 50c83886d5f91.ocx (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\ProgramData\savebyclick\50c83886d5f91.ocx |
MD5: | 582dca19bc19ee74e58625692d055b11 |
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Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- 50c83886d5f91.ocx is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'SaveAs Class' with the class of {8B3658C5-42FD-304D-E004-C574E5EB25BE} (SaveAs).
How do I remove SaveByClick?
You can uninstall SaveByClick from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program SaveByClick, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove SaveByClick.
- 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 SaveByClick you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win Server 2003 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 66%
Keep it 34%
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GLOBAL RANK
#11,893
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
69.36% |
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Windows 10 |
17.43% |
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Windows Vista |
6.61% |
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Windows XP |
6.42% |
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Windows Server 2003 |
0.18% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.88% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
16.39% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.29% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
6.26% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.60% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
3.13% |
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Geography
26.71% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
Germany |
26.71% |
United States |
17.05% |
Italy |
9.14% |
France |
8.26% |
Spain |
4.22% |
Taiwan |
2.46% |
Belgium |
2.46% |
Brazil |
2.28% |
United Kingdom |
2.11% |
Austria |
1.93% |
Czech Republic |
1.93% |
Hungary |
1.93% |
Canada |
1.58% |
Poland |
1.58% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
24.38% |
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Acer |
19.06% |
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Dell |
18.75% |
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ASUS |
9.38% |
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Samsung |
8.13% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.88% |
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Medion |
4.69% |
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Toshiba |
3.75% |
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Lenovo |
3.44% |
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American Megatrends |
1.56% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
5.23% |
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HP G62 Notebook PC |
2.33% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.33% |
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Acer Aspire 5742G |
1.74% |
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Dell XPS 8300 |
1.74% |
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HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... |
1.74% |
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