BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab
What is BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab?
BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab is software application developed by Adknowledge, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 60.37% of installations running this operating system. BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab's installer is typically 5.00 MB in size and installs around 6 files.
BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab is most popular in the United States with 88.49% of installations residing in this country.
BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
About BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab?
BrowserSafeguard is a software distributed through OptimumInstaller / InstallIQ, a pay-per-install download bundler from the company. It is ad-supported and offers various additional software, such as toolbars and extensions, through Adknowledge's advertising network during installation. It has been flagged as malicious by several antivirus vendors. Symptoms of infection may include: - Text on web pages turning into hyperlinks - Pop-up ads with red "click here" buttons when hovering over links - Installation of unwanted adware programs without the user's knowledge - Browser popups recommending fake updates or other software - Slow web page downloads due to multiple ads.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab.
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
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- uninstall.BrowserSafeguard.exe is scheduled as a task named 'BrowserSafeguard Update Task' (runs daily at 18:16:22).
- BrowserSafeguard.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{593E3D21-FD4B-4BE6-97AB-58D510AF1779}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- uninstall.BrowserSafeguard.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named BrowserSafeguard Update Task.
- Registry entries:
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- uninstall.BrowserSafeguard.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BrowserSafeguard Update Task' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserSafeguard\uninstall.BrowserSafeguard.exe" /CheckUpdate=true.
- BrowserSafeguard.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BrowserSafeguard' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserSafeguard\BrowserSafeguard.exe".
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.browsersafeguard.com
- Support:
- https://www.browsersafeguard.com/legal/terms
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Browsersafeguard
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\Browsersafeguard\uninstall.browsersafeguard.exe" /u /UserID=9b0e32e7-5561-49c9-a578-9a3ca90afc4c /SourceID=google_znes-display-us-72
- Size:
- 5.00 MB
- Language:
- English
BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- BrowserSafeguard.exe
- Name:
- BrowserSafeguard with RocketTab
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Browsersafeguard\BrowserSafeguard.exe
- MD5:
- 9d21832cbdffc67c0ab91e13925e65f4
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
uninstall.exe
Malware
|
2d4b9d1cc2bcaf11528ebbb38d969050 |
|
EXE
|
02783f258cb37ad93452f834d8113818 | |
|
EXE
|
Client.exe
Malware
|
31d0d8ecbf4732a510a7cc1758684504 |
|
EXE
|
e118dff41585b70576da4576e4756589 | |
|
EXE
|
60a7d95d88ca38a9c58fe037205256d8 | |
|
EXE
|
BrowserSafeguard.exe
Adware
|
9d21832cbdffc67c0ab91e13925e65f4 |