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Should I remove Tiger Savings?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
83% remove it17% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #38,919
United States Rank #39,477
Reach 0.0026%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.73 days
463.89 days >
Average installed length: 243.74 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.27.153.11 17.31%
1.27.153.10 21.15%
1.27.153.8 23.08%
1.27.153.3 38.46%

Tiger Savings

What is Tiger Savings?

When you install the plug-in, it also has a background process that will attempt to disabled other 'conflicting' extensions that might interfere with it, this includes other competing products as well as some security products (in the software's EULA, you actually agreed to this) "By installing the Plugin, you consent to the Plugin in disabling other conflicting software and we understand you have chosen to use our software to customize your social media pages over other available software packages".

Warning, this program is very aggressive adware. Not only does it hijack the user's browser and settings, it hijacks visited web sites by injecting its own advertising over the web sites ads including Adsense. Removing this program is suggested. In addition it has observed as adversely effecting PC performance when the loaded web browser is running.

About  (from 215 Apps)

The Plugin customizes and enhances your Internet browsing experience by allowing you, the end user, to assert more control over your viewing experience. The Plugin does this by providing various features, which may include search links, text links, video, product comparisons and reviews, coupons, graphics or banners,...  Read more
Overview
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Built on the Crossrider toolbar platform and potentially unwanted
  • May inject ads in the web browser
  • 'Offers' to modify the browser's home and search pages by default
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Generally known to have a low reputation
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Tiger Savings.
Tiger Savings-bho.dll (26cb2e6141adbb69e0ac9ebabd660a39) has been flagged by the following 6 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
avast! 2014.9-130809 Win32:Installer-M [Adw]
Comodo Security 16509 ApplicUnwnt
G Data 13.8.22 Win32:Installer-M
Panda Antivirus 13.08.09.06 Suspicious file
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.221 TROJ_GEN.F47V0618
VIPRE Antivirus 19114 GamePlayLabs (v)
Tiger Savings 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: Innovative Apps
URL: www.50onred.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\tiger savings
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Tiger Savings\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 4.49 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Tiger Savings

Program executable:Tiger Savings-bg.exe
Name:Tiger Savings
Tiger Savings exe
Path:C:\Program Files\tiger savings\Tiger Savings-bg.exe
MD5:769381340c2edcb8772cc3eaab39087b
Additional files:
  • Tiger Savings-bg.exe (by Innovative Apps) - Tiger Savings (Tiger Savings exe)
  • (Malware detected) Tiger Savings-bho.dll (by Innovative Apps) - Tiger Savings BHO
  • Tiger Savings-buttonutil.exe
  • Tiger Savings-buttonutil64.exe
  • Tiger Savings-codedownloader.exe
  • Uninstall.exe - Tiger Savings Installer
  • Tiger Savings-buttonutil.dll
  • Tiger Savings-buttonutil64.dll
  • Tiger Savings-helper.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • Tiger Savings-bho.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Tiger Savings' with the class of {11111111-1111-1111-1111-110111271167} (CrossriderApp0012767).

How do I remove Tiger Savings?

You can uninstall Tiger Savings 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 Tiger Savings, 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 Tiger Savings.
  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 Tiger Savings you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 83%
Keep it 17%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#38,919

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.62%
Windows 10 23.08%
Windows Vista 15.38%
Windows XP 1.92%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 46.15%
Windows 8 15.38%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 11.54%
Windows 7 Professional 7.69%
Windows 8.1 5.77%
Windows 7 Starter 3.85%

Distribution by countryGeography

42.37% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 42.37%
  Canada 22.03%
  United Kingdom 13.56%
  Italy 10.17%
  France 3.39%
  Australia 3.39%
  Spain 1.69%
  Netherlands 1.69%
  Saudi Arabia 1.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.92%
Hewlett-Packard 22.92%
Acer 20.83%
ASUS 16.67%
Toshiba 10.42%
Samsung 4.17%
Lenovo 2.08%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L850 1.96%
TOSHIBA Satellite L840D 1.96%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 1.96%
TOSHIBA Satellite C675 1.96%
TOSHIBA Satellite A665 1.96%
Samsung NC210/NC110 1.96%

About 215 Apps

215 Apps developes a number of adware driven toolbar programs such as DropinSavings, Vid-Saver, Giant Savings, Savings Sidekick, etc.
Publisher URL: www.215apps.com

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