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Should I remove sAfee ssavee?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
81% remove it19% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0013%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 37.97 days
573.86 days >
Average installed length: 301.52 days

sAfee ssavee

What is sAfee ssavee?

Safe Saver (Safe Save) from Moshe Caspi of bestdealapp.info is an adware/spyware web browser hijacker. The browser extension includes various features that will modify the default or custom settings of the browser including the home page and search settings.

About  (from Moshe Caspi)

Safesaver is a brand new cross browser add-on that helps you to get the best online shopping experience. As soon as it is downloaded and installed, it scans the Web for the latest coupons, and discounts.

Overview

It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is 51ebdf7c1df21.dll. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 2 files.
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Loads into the web browser
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Hijacks the web browser's home page
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in sAfee ssavee.
51ebdf7c1df21.dll (05234975b085632d70d89c2f420c5107) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AhnLab-V3 2013.07.05 Adware/Win32.MegaSearch
Comodo Security 16548 ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 7.8529 a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.I
Kingsoft AntiVirus 331020.49267 Win32.Troj.MultiPlug.I.(kcloud)
Sophos 4.90 FastSave
Vba32 AntiVirus 3.12.22.2 BScope.Adware.MegaSearch
VIPRE Antivirus 19314 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
sAfee ssavee 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: safe save
URL: safesaver.net
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\safee ssavee
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\sAfee ssavee\uninstall.exe" /path=C:\ProgramData\sAfee ssavee

Program filesFiles installed by sAfee ssavee

Program module:51ebdf7c1df21.dll (Malware detected)
Path:C:\ProgramData\safee ssavee\51ebdf7c1df21.dll
MD5:05234975b085632d70d89c2f420c5107
Additional files:
  • uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Internet Explorer BHO
  • 51ebdf7c1df21.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'savenashare' with the class of {6754CBE8-FD9F-55AC-60F1-1CA59D326461}.

How do I remove sAfee ssavee?

You can uninstall sAfee ssavee 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 sAfee ssavee, 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 sAfee ssavee.
  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 sAfee ssavee you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win Vista (SP2) 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 81%
Keep it 19%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
301.52
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.54%
Windows 10 34.62%
Windows Vista 3.85%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 34.62%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.38%
Windows 8 Single Language 11.54%
Windows 7 Professional 7.69%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 7.69%
Windows 10 Pro 3.85%

Distribution by countryGeography

15.38% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 15.38%
  Brazil 11.54%
  DK 7.69%
  Argentina 3.85%
  CY 3.85%
  United Kingdom 3.85%
  Indonesia 3.85%
  Israel 3.85%
  IM 3.85%
  India 3.85%
  Jamaica 3.85%
  Jordan 3.85%
  MA 3.85%
  Mexico 3.85%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 29.17%
Dell 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard 16.67%
GIGABYTE 8.33%
Lenovo 8.33%
ASUS 8.33%
Toshiba 4.17%
Sony 4.17%
Medion 4.17%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite C845 4.17%
Sony VPCEB34EN 4.17%
MEDION MS-7748 4.17%
LENOVO Lenovo H330 4.17%
LENOVO 20210 4.17%
Intel Corp. DG41WV 4.17%


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