Should I remove WiseConvert?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
55% remove it45% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,607
United States Rank #6,290
Reach 0.0454%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 19.92 days
587.58 days >
Average installed length: 308.73 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0 |
100.00% |
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WiseConvert
from Opportunities Unified LLC
What is WiseConvert? (from Opportunities Unified)
WiseConvert is a free tool that lets you convert files easily and
quickly right from your browser — it's that easy!
Overview
WiseConvert is a program developed by Opportunities Unified. The program adds a toolbar to Microsoft Internet Explorer. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The main program executable is wise-convert.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 1.3 MB (1,358,385 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 65% of users of WiseConvert come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Loads into the web browser
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in WiseConvert.
| prxtbWise.dll (4c163bd2a5905d18893ee311608e8c54) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| AVware |
1.5.0.16 |
Conduit (fs) |
| Baidu-International |
4.0.3.1486 |
Adware.Win32.Conduit.45 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
7.10172 |
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.O |
| Panda Antivirus |
14.01.26.11 |
PUP/Conduit.A |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
31726 |
Conduit (fs) |
| WiseConvertToolbarHelper.exe (da11d78d765e4b8fa4cfa5a37e8a94ff) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
| Baidu-International |
3.5.1.41473 |
Adware.Win32.Conduit.45 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
10301 |
Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.Q |
| G Data |
24 |
Win32.Adware.Conduit.B |
| IKARUS anti.virus |
T3.1.7.5.0 |
PUA.ClientConnect |
| Panda Antivirus |
10.0.3.5 |
PUP/Conduit.A |
| tbWise.dll (73406fa9287b36ca4163797c73a2cd04) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
| ESET-NOD32 |
9267 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.B |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
25244 |
Conduit (fs) |
| ldrtbWise.dll (ce49528c9b0b3b3018ee2f70e76b362a) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
| ESET-NOD32 |
9148 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.P |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
24150 |
Conduit (fs) |
View all 14 all detections
Program details
Displayed publisher: WiseConvert
URL: wiseconvert.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\wiseconvert
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\WiseConvert\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 1.3 MB
Files installed by WiseConvert
| Program executable: | wise-convert.exe |
| Name: | Wise Convert |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\wiseconvert\WiseConvert\wise-convert.exe |
| MD5: | 2ffc851e6bc4cbb770b394f82942acf5 |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) ldrtbWise.dll (by Conduit) - Conduit Toolbar
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(Malware detected) tbWise.dll (by Conduit)
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uninstall.exe
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(Malware detected) prxtbWise.dll
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(Malware detected) WiseConvertToolbarHelper.exe - ToolbarH Application
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- prxtbWise.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'MyMatch_v2b Toolbar' with the class of {b860e266-f38a-4e23-a639-0fda18b1beaa} (MyMatch_v2b).
2 Internet Explorer Bars
- prxtbWise.dll installs an Explorer Bar in Internet Explorer called 'BitTorrentControl_v10 Findbar' with a class of {61B7EA61-DF56-4683-A474-BFDE2AD56316}.
- tbWise.dll installs an Explorer Bar in Internet Explorer called 'mako LIVE Findbar' with a class of {E4FBCEE4-B3B5-4FD1-933E-98130DB1E104}.
Internet Explorer Toolbar
- prxtbWise.dll is loaded as Internet Explorer Toolbar with the name 'MyMatch_v2b Toolbar' with the class of {b860e266-f38a-4e23-a639-0fda18b1beaa}.
Internet Explorer URL Search Hook
- prxtbWise.dll loads into IE as a URL Search Hook named 'MyMatch_v2b Toolbar' with a class of {b860e266-f38a-4e23-a639-0fda18b1beaa} in order to redirect unknown URL searches.
Internet Explorer Web Browser
- prxtbWise.dll installs an IE Web Browser in Internet Explorer named 'The Bible for the Christian Toolbar' with a class of {AEF82B22-FE2C-4B28-90C5-2C57571917FC}.
2 Scheduled Tasks
- wise-convert.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A0AC3C00-7ADA-43BA-892D-B3D5169C14BD}' (runs on registration).
- WiseConvertToolbarHelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{34C01E1F-1D33-4264-8F52-97E13432C5E2}' (runs on registration).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| WiseConvertToolbarHelper.exe |
| Total CPU: | 0.4892737327% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.29804920% | |
| User CPU: | 0.19122453% | |
How do I remove WiseConvert?
You can uninstall WiseConvert 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 WiseConvert, 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 WiseConvert.
- 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 WiseConvert 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) 58%
Win XP 0%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Internet Explorer
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 55%
Keep it 45%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.78% |
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| Windows 10 |
23.58% |
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| Windows Vista |
10.84% |
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| Windows XP |
4.80% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.96% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
12.11% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.63% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.63% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.61% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
4.71% |
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Geography
64.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
64.61% |
| Canada |
10.64% |
| United Kingdom |
10.47% |
| France |
3.63% |
| Australia |
3.46% |
| Germany |
2.20% |
| Finland |
1.35% |
| Iran |
0.59% |
| Netherlands |
0.59% |
| Spain |
0.51% |
| Brazil |
0.25% |
| DK |
0.25% |
| Sweden |
0.25% |
| United Arab Emirates |
0.08% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
35.98% |
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| Dell |
22.20% |
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| Acer |
17.34% |
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| Toshiba |
10.53% |
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| ASUS |
5.67% |
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| GIGABYTE |
2.27% |
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| Samsung |
1.94% |
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| Lenovo |
1.62% |
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| Intel |
1.30% |
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| Sahara |
0.65% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.49% |
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Common models |
| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
7.10% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.52% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.19% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
3.55% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.58% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
1.94% |
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