BrowserAir

BrowserAir

Known Adware

by Goobzo Ltd.

What is BrowserAir?

BrowserAir is software application developed by Goobzo Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 70.71% of installations running this operating system. BrowserAir's installer is typically 283.00 MB in size and installs around 27 files. The most common release is 47.0.0.5 with 30.30% of all installations currently using this version.

BrowserAir is most popular in the United States with 66.83% of installations residing in this country.

BrowserAir adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About BrowserAir?

BrowserAir is a potentially unwanted program that can compromise the performance and privacy of your computer. Upon installation, it floods your browser with intrusive pop-up and banner ads, leading to system crashes and decreased performance. Additionally, the ads are distributed through unreliable networks, putting your computer at risk of malware installation. Even more concerning, BrowserAir collects and sends detailed information about your browsing habits to remote ad servers. This includes your location, visited IP addresses, domains, and interests. It is important to remove BrowserAir to protect your computer and personal information.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in BrowserAir.

Updater.exe (MD5: 87ed818a915575f2f9576d94f327ea9b) has been flagged by 29 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.211755
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.CrossRider
Arcabit Trojan.Application.Graftor.D33B2B
avast! Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Crossrider
Avira ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.ShopperPro.A
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.211755
Cyren W32/S-3cb50fc1!Eldorado
Dr.Web Adware.Searcher.2920
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/ShopperPro.A potentially unwanted
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/ShopperPro
F-Prot W32/S-3cb50fc1
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor
G Data Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.211755
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.ShopperPro
K7 AntiVirus Adware
K7GW Adware ( 004b8dec1 )
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.BrowserAir.C
McAfee Artemis!87ED818A9155
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!PUP
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.211755
Panda Antivirus Adware/Goobzo
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
Sophos Generic PUA EG (PUA)
Symantec Trojan.Gen
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.R02KC0OH315
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • updater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'IBUpd' (runs daily at 8:00 AM).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named BAUpd.
Registry entries:
  • BrowserAir.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GoogleChromeAutoLaunch_E9D74EC2D6279A198B0C48BFD328BBEC' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserAir\Application\BrowserAir.exe" --no-startup-window.
Registry entries (User):
  • BrowserAir.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #0' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserAir\Application\BrowserAir.exe --flag-switches-begin --flag-switches-end --restore-last-session httC://www-searching.com/?s=FB5zgutbl0341,f42dc0f0-c4db-4677-b6d5-bf.

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserAir\Application
Uninstaller:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserAir\Application\Uninstall.exe
Size:
283.00 MB
Language:
English

BrowserAir Executable Details

Primary executable:
Updater.exe
Name:
BrowserAir
Path:
C:\users\user\appdata\Local\BrowserAir\Application\Updater.exe
MD5:
87ed818a915575f2f9576d94f327ea9b
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by BrowserAir
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
d9997212254ab2828b5d7eb061f8f6b6
EXE
e991a3af8606af247a154bbcd93dd7af
DLL
f2f71609bc83da28f79121a70b772f2e
DLL
49b78a23b0d8d5d8fb60d4e472b22764
DLL
c8cc47613e155f2129f480c6ced84549
DLL
1f6a6f28501901dd38e986cb2da71e74
DLL
97514d84b708379787666e7bcc00ecca
EXE
87ed818a915575f2f9576d94f327ea9b
DLL
55936795fb9cd0dc84c6656b4bc5ec84
EXE
6074b346f77d24afe6314b33b7312b76