Max Websearch
by Maxwebsearch
What is Max Websearch?
Max Websearch is software application developed by Maxwebsearch. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 60.42% of installations running this operating system. Max Websearch's installer is typically 729.00 KB in size and installs around 1 files.
Max Websearch is most popular in the United States with 97.44% of installations residing in this country.
About Max Websearch?
Max Websearch is a cross-browser plugin that is supported by ads, including banner, search, pop-up, pop-under, interstitial, and in-text link advertisements. It is compatible with Internet Explorer (BHO) and Firefox/Chrome (plugin) and is distributed through a range of monetization platforms during installation. The browser extension offers a variety of features that can customize the default or user-defined settings of the browser, such as the home page and search settings. Additionally, it may also modify Internet Explorer's load time threshold, place a lock file within Firefox to prevent other software from altering its settings, and disable the browser's Content Security Policy to facilitate cross-site scripting of the plugin.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Max Websearch.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Avira AntiVir | 7.11.61.254 | Adware/Agent.746496.2 |
| avast! | 2014.9-140112 | Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
| AVG | 2015.0.3597 | Skodna.Generic |
| Bitdefender | 1.0.20.60 | Adware.Generic.349974 |
| Dr.Web | 9.0.0.012 | Trojan.DownLoader7.41886 |
| ESET-NOD32 | 8.8029 | a variant of MSIL/Adware.iBryte.A |
| Fortinet FortiGate | 1/12/2014 | Adware/Fam.NB |
| F-Secure | 11.2014-12-01_1 | Adware.Generic.349974 |
| G Data | 14.1.22 | Adware.Generic.349974 |
| IKARUS anti.virus | t3scan.2.0.0.0 | Win32.AdWare |
| K7 AntiVirus | 13.160.8237 | Riskware |
| MicroWorld-eScan | 15.0.0.36 | Adware.Generic.349974 |
| NANO AntiVirus | 0.22.8.50637 | Trojan.Win32..bgjeuo |
| Panda Antivirus | 14.01.12.01 | Suspicious file |
| PC Tools | 2013 | Trojan.Gen |
| Symantec | 1/12/2014 rev. 1 | Trojan.Gen |
| Trend Micro | 10.465.12 | TROJ_GEN.RCBZ1BG |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | 7.2.12 | TROJ_GEN.RCBZ1BG |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 15646 | iBryte |
Software Details
- URL:
- –
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Maxwebsearch
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\Maxwebsearch\uninstall.exe" /u /UserID=67cbcea8-8e56-4027-80e2-e980d51fde3d /SourceID= /ImplementationID=maxwebsearch
- Size:
- 729.00 KB
- Language:
- English
Max Websearch Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- uninstall.exe
- Name:
- Max Websearch
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Maxwebsearch\uninstall.exe
- MD5:
- 99749946605d17ffeabf06866b92f3f5
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
uninstall.exe
Malware
|
99749946605d17ffeabf06866b92f3f5 |