Better Surf Plus

Better Surf Plus

Known Adware

by Better Surf

What is Better Surf Plus?

Better Surf Plus is software application developed by Better Surf. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 64.93% of installations running this operating system. Better Surf Plus's installer is typically 636.00 KB in size and installs around 2 files.

Better Surf Plus is most popular in the United States with 42.65% of installations residing in this country.

About Better Surf Plus?

Better Surf is a web browser plugin available for Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. It is designed to modify the user's home and search pages, as well as insert contextual advertising within visited web pages. Better Surf may display ads as users browse the web, particularly within Google and Bing search results, replacing the normal ads with custom ones. In some instances, these ads may direct users to malicious websites, resulting in potential exposure to malware (malvertising). Additionally, the plugin may occasionally redirect the browser to unintended destinations, prompting users to install software on their PCs or complete surveys.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Better Surf Plus.

BetterSrf.dll (MD5: 2b42f3c661e2c9e1ae76733b083e4b49) has been flagged by 37 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.Agent.NUN
Agnitum Outpost Adware.BetterSurf
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.BetterSurf
Avira AntiVir Adware/BetterSurf.A.4
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.BetterSurf
avast! Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Skodna.Generic_r
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BetterSurf.40
Bitdefender Adware.Agent.NUN
CAT-QuickHeal Adware.BetterSurf (Not a Virus)
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.Agent.NUN
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.BetterSurf.C
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/BetterSurf
F-Secure Adware.Agent.NUN
G Data Adware.Agent.NUN
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
Jiangmin AdWare/BetterSurf.b
K7 AntiVirus Riskware
K7GW Riskware ( 0040f01a1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.BetterSurf
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.BetterSurf.b.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes Adware.BetterSurf
McAfee PUP-FEY!2B42F3C661E2
McAfee-GW-Edition PUP-FEY!2B42F3C661E2
Microsoft Security Essentials Adware:Win32/BetterSurf
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Agent.NUN
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BetterSurf.creind
nProtect Adware.Agent.NUN
Panda Antivirus Adware/BetterSurf
Rising Antivirus PE:Malware.BetterSurf!6.11BF
Sophos BetterSurf
Symantec Adware.BL
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LH13
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LH13
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.BetterSurf
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Adware.BetterSurf.86528

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\bettersurf\bettersurfplus
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\BetterSurf\BetterSurfPlus\uninstall.exe
Size:
636.00 KB
Language:
English

Better Surf Plus Executable Details

Primary executable:
BetterSrf.dll
Name:
Better Surf Plus
Path:
C:\Program Files\bettersurf\bettersurfplus\BetterSrf.dll
MD5:
2b42f3c661e2c9e1ae76733b083e4b49
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Better Surf Plus
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
860cac9bb7960dcd57b5627248945812
DLL
2b42f3c661e2c9e1ae76733b083e4b49