Should I remove Simple for You?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
87% remove it13% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #49,229
Reach 0.0015%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 6.31 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2016.04.19.210526 |
3.45% |
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2016.04.16.230505 |
3.45% |
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2016.04.08.163900 |
3.45% |
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2016.03.06.140741 |
3.45% |
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2016.03.01.111653 |
3.45% |
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2016.02.26.151638 |
3.45% |
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2016.02.22.191555 |
3.45% |
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2015.12.30.091244 |
3.45% |
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2015.11.29.031109 |
3.45% |
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2015.11.19.200100 |
3.45% |
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2015.10.25.150410 |
3.45% |
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2015.10.22.090704 |
3.45% |
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2015.09.24.183651 |
3.45% |
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2015.08.18.200339 |
3.45% |
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2015.07.02.152929 |
3.45% |
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2015.06.30.082930 |
3.45% |
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2015.06.13.162859 |
3.45% |
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2015.06.12.102851 |
3.45% |
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2015.06.03.172551 |
3.45% |
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2015.05.24.172500 |
3.45% |
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2015.05.24.122508 |
3.45% |
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2015.05.23.212500 |
3.45% |
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2015.05.21.132415 |
3.45% |
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2015.05.11.132350 |
3.45% |
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2015.05.06.145019 |
3.45% |
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2015.04.30.085005 |
3.45% |
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2015.04.29.065039 |
3.45% |
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2015.04.26.174901 |
3.45% |
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2015.04.16.165043 |
3.45% |
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Simple for You
What is Simple for You?
Simple For You is an adware program that installs as a web browser plugin to inject and display advertisements. Once installed the
program will deliver ads including but not limited to banner ads, text-links, coupons and other offers both by
injecting them in the user's web browser as well as displaying popups outside of the browser.
About (from Yontoo Technology)
Browse with Simple for You.
Overview
The most used version is 2016.04.19.210526, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is SimpleforYouUn.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 21 files and is usually about 9.8 MB (10,276,597 bytes).
- Loads into the web browser
- Installs a Windows Service
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- Injects advertisements unassociated with the underlying web page
- Generally known to have a low reputation
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Simple for You has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
Displayed publisher: Simple for You
URL: simpleforyousoftware.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Simple for You
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Simple for You\SimpleforYouuninstall.exe
Estimated size: 9.8 MB
Files installed by Simple for You
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SimpleforYoubho.dll - Simple for You
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SimpleforYouUninstall.exe
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updateSimpleforYou.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- SimpleforYoubho.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Simple for You 1.0.0.7' with the class of {41209766-818e-448e-adcf-38dffea85e13}.
Service
- updateSimpleforYou.exe runs as a service named 'Update Simple for You' (Update Simple for You).
How do I remove Simple for You?
You can uninstall Simple for You 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 Simple for You, 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 Simple for You.
- 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 Simple for You 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 10 52%
Win 7 3%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 87%
Keep it 13%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
51.72% |
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Windows 7 |
44.83% |
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Windows Vista |
3.45% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.93% |
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Windows 8.1 |
24.14% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
13.79% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.90% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
3.45% |
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
3.45% |
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Geography
47.62% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
47.62% |
France |
30.95% |
Spain |
11.90% |
Italy |
7.14% |
United Kingdom |
2.38% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
23.08% |
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ASUS |
19.23% |
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Toshiba |
15.38% |
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Lenovo |
11.54% |
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Acer |
11.54% |
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Dell |
7.69% |
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Sony |
7.69% |
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American Megatrends |
3.85% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C870-14... |
3.85% |
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Sony VPCEB1A4E |
3.85% |
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PEGATRON IPMH61P1 |
3.85% |
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HP-Pavilion FR583AA-ABF a... |
3.85% |
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Hewlett-Packard 110-122el |
3.85% |
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ASUSTeK X555LA |
3.85% |
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About Yontoo Technology
Yontoo, a subsidiary/alias of ad-hijacker Sambreel, is a publisher of ad-supported web browser extensions designed to inject and display advertisements within the browser.
Publisher URL: www.yontoo.com