LavaGuard Browsing Protection

LavaGuard Browsing Protection

by Lavasoft

What is LavaGuard Browsing Protection?

LavaGuard Browsing Protection is software application developed by Lavasoft. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 85.71% of installations running this operating system. LavaGuard Browsing Protection's installer is typically 603.00 KB in size and installs around 3 files.

LavaGuard Browsing Protection is most popular in the United States with 88.89% of installations residing in this country.

About LavaGuard Browsing Protection?

LavaGuard Browsing Protection is a software tool that operates as a toolbar and web extension within the user's web browser. The primary purpose of the web extension is to manage the user's browser by altering the search provider and directing web searches to the designated search engine partner with whom the publisher has a financial partnership. The toolbar executes various actions to increase the likelihood of user engagement with sponsored advertisements through search. This includes, but is not limited to, changing the default home page to the affiliate search portal, adjusting the browser's search provider, built-in search box, and address bar, as well as modifying the 'new tab' functionality to launch the modified search portal page.

Software Details

URL:
https://toolbar.lavasoft.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\ProgramData\LavaGuard Browsing Protection
Uninstaller:
C:\ProgramData\LavaGuard Browsing Protection\uninstall.exe
Size:
603.00 KB
Language:
English

LavaGuard Browsing Protection Executable Details

Primary executable:
lavaguard.exe
Name:
LavaGuard Browsing Protection
Path:
C:\ProgramData\LavaGuard Browsing Protection\lavaguard.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by LavaGuard Browsing Protection
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
ef4bbabb72c84d246994c25674b2d657
DLL
6ffa38663ca905511d1c0e9784701c11
EXE
5ed5220f1748a2c52e71f1b429a4fd9b