Should I remove eSafe Security Control?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
83% remove it17% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #29,695
United States Rank #29,700
Reach 0.0049%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.73 days
228.05 days >
Average installed length: 119.82 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.2522 |
100.00% |
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eSafe Security Control 1.0.0.2522
from Banyan Tree Technology Limited
What is eSafe Security Control?
eSafe is a potentially unwanted web browser extension and Browser helper Object (for Internet Explorer) that delivers contextual based advertising to the web browser.
Overview
It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is esafesvc.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 9 files and is usually about 713.83 KB (730,966 bytes).
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Installs a Windows Service
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in eSafe Security Control.
| esafesvc.exe (7d8dd3520a5b113a248b4867492e7dfe) has been flagged by the following 15 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| AhnLab-V3 |
2013.10.25 |
Trojan/Win32.Staser |
| Antiy-AVL |
2.0.3.7 |
Trojan/Win32.Staser |
| AVG |
2014.0.3627 |
Win32/DH{AB41DCcoXSAiJQ} |
| Dr.Web |
9.0.0.0189 |
Adware.Mutabaha.14 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
7.8963 |
a variant of Win32/ELEX.M |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
11/21/2013 |
W32/Staser.FV!tr |
| IKARUS anti.virus |
t3scan.2.0.127 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser |
| K7 AntiVirus |
13.173.9980 |
Trojan |
| K7GW |
13.12.7.0.14 |
Trojan |
| Kaspersky |
14.0.0.4483 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser |
| Kingsoft AntiVirus |
331020.49267 |
Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud) |
| McAfee |
5600.7265 |
PUP-FCT!7D8DD3520A5B |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.7265 |
PUP-FCT!7D8DD3520A5B |
| Symantec |
11/21/2013 rev. 5 |
exqWebSearch |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
22702 |
Elex Installer (fs) |
| eGdpSvc.exe (e536d1cde3f600f49d606aded29a50e2) has been flagged by the following 20 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
| AhnLab-V3 |
2013.11.17.00 |
Trojan/Win32.Staser |
| Antiy-AVL |
2.0.3.7 |
Trojan/Win32.Staser |
| AVG |
13.0.0.3169 |
Banan.B |
| Baidu-International |
3.5.1.41473 |
Adware.Win32.ElexInstall.71 |
| Dr.Web |
|
Adware.Siggen.25992 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
9057 |
a variant of Win32/ELEX.M |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
5.1.147.0 |
W32/Staser.FV!tr |
| IKARUS anti.virus |
T3.1.5.6.0 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser |
| Jiangmin |
16.0.100 |
Trojan/Generic.bgmke |
| K7 AntiVirus |
9.173.10217 |
Trojan ( 0045890d1 ) |
| K7GW |
9.173.10217 |
Trojan ( 0045890d1 ) |
| Kaspersky |
9.0.0.837 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser.fv |
| Kingsoft AntiVirus |
2013.4.9.267 |
Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
| McAfee |
5.600.0.1067 |
PUP-FCT!E536D1CDE3F6 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
2013 |
PUP-FCT!E536D1CDE3F6 |
| Microsoft Security Essentials |
1.10003 |
Trojan:Win32/Wysotot.C |
| nProtect |
2013-11-17.01 |
Trojan/W32.Staser.360512 |
| Sophos |
4.94.0 |
Elex |
| Symantec |
20131.1.5.61 |
exqWebSearch |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
23442 |
Elex Installer (fs) |
View all 35 all detections
eSafe Security Control 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: eSafe Security Co., Ltd.
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\esafe
Uninstaller: C:\ProgramData\eSafe\eSafeSvc.exe -unsvc
Estimated size: 713.83 KB
Files installed by eSafe Security Control 1.0.0.2522
| Program executable: | esafesvc.exe (Malware detected) |
| Name: | eSafe Security Control |
| Path: | C:\ProgramData\esafe\esafesvc.exe |
| MD5: | 7d8dd3520a5b113a248b4867492e7dfe |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) eGdpSvc.exe (by eSafe Security Co) - eSafe Security Control (eSafe Security Control 1.0.0.2522)
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temp_000.exe
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_eUpdate_10.2.1.2609.exe
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_eUpdate_2013719133531.exe
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_eUpdate_2013729165326.exe
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_eUpdate_20138213415.exe
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_eUpdate_20138714150.exe
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_eUpdate_2598.exe
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eUpdate_17.8.0.3297_nt.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- eGdpSvc.exe runs as a service named 'eSafe Service' (eSafeSvc) "System eSafe update service".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| esafesvc.exe |
| Memory: | 3.47 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0029483497% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00239089% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00055746% | |
| eGdpSvc.exe |
| Memory: | 3.44 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0014081944% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00097026% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00043794% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 37,538 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 13 Bytes | |
How do I remove eSafe Security Control?
You can uninstall eSafe Security Control 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 eSafe Security Control 1.0.0.2522, 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 eSafe Security Control.
- 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.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win XP 1%
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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 83%
Keep it 17%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
78.35% |
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| Windows XP |
11.34% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.19% |
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| Windows 10 |
4.12% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.71% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.79% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.54% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.46% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.17% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.08% |
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Geography
38.79% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
38.79% |
| Germany |
6.90% |
| United Kingdom |
6.90% |
| Italy |
6.03% |
| Brazil |
5.17% |
| Taiwan |
4.31% |
| Belgium |
2.59% |
| France |
2.59% |
| India |
2.59% |
| Sweden |
2.59% |
| Vietnam |
2.59% |
| Hungary |
1.72% |
| Mexico |
1.72% |
| Netherlands |
1.72% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.30% |
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| Dell |
24.24% |
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| Acer |
18.18% |
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| ASUS |
10.61% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.58% |
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| Toshiba |
3.03% |
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| Alienware |
3.03% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.03% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron N5010 |
2.35% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.35% |
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| Dell OptiPlex GX620 ... |
2.35% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L350 |
1.18% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L305D |
1.18% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C875D |
1.18% |
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