Should I remove Tippers?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
57% remove it43% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach <0.001%
Versions
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0.9580 |
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Tippers
from Social Fabrics
What is Tippers? (from Social Fabrics)
Tippers is a community based tool that present you tips of your Facebook friends while you are browsing sites like: Amazon, Walamart, Yelp, IMDB, and many others. No more fake reviews, no more cheating "tips", no more marketing tricks--get all the relevant product information from the most independent, reliable, and tr... Read more
Overview
Tippers is a software program developed by Social Fabrics. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 primary executable is named BlastBho.dll. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 3.56 MB (3,727,821 bytes). The installed file BlastUpdate.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
- Integrates into the web browser
- Installs a Windows Service
Program details
Displayed publisher: Social Fabrics ltd.
URL: www.tippers.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Trustier
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Trustier\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 3.56 MB
Files installed by Tippers
Program module: | BlastBho.dll |
Name: | Trustier |
Path: | C:\Program Files\Trustier\BlastBho.dll |
MD5: | 8a2c601b8f3e14e5d80a520861b43f1e |
Additional files:
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BlastBho.dll - Trustier
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uninstall.exe - Tippers (Tippers Installer)
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BlastUpdate.exe
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TrustierUpdateService.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- BlastBho.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'BlastBhoBHO Class' with the class of {B3A90D15-DA3E-4B84-931A-E74233060AA8} (BlastBhoBHO).
Service
- TrustierUpdateService.exe runs as a service named 'Tippers Update Service' (UPDATE_SERVICE_ID) "Downloads and installs new versions of the Tippers Plugin when available".
How do I remove Tippers?
You can uninstall Tippers 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 Tippers, 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 Tippers.
- 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 Tippers 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.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 57%
Keep it 43%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?