Safer Browser
What is Safer Browser?
Safer Browser is software application developed by Safer Technologies, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 54.55% of installations running this operating system. The most common release is 39.0.2163.0.86 with 63.64% of all installations currently using this version.
Safer Browser is most popular in the United States with 86.55% of installations residing in this country.
Safer Browser adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Safer Browser is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Safer Browser?
The browser includes tracking features that collect data in accordance with our terms of service. This may include information about your devices (such as hardware profiles, cookie text files, browser extensions, device IDs, and IP addresses), as well as details about your browser activity, including searches and search results, visited websites and web pages, and interactions within our applications. Additionally, the software may gather precise geo-location data.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- safer.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Safer Technologies\Safer Browser\Application\safer.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- safer.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{04588D4A-E75F-42C3-A487-04F46E0F83A7}' (runs on registration).
- SaferBrowserProtector.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SaferBrowserProtectTask' (runs daily at 4:56 PM).
Startup Entries
- Registry entries:
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- safer.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SaferAutoLaunch_68D536CA65B70989F5EF8AAB15B710ED' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Safer Technologies\Safer Browser\Application\safer.exe" --check-run=src=login --no-startup-window --auto-launch-at-startup --profile-directory="Default".
- SaferBrowserProtector.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SaferBrowserIsDefault' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Safer Technologies\Safer Browser\Application\SaferBrowserProtector.exe".
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.safer.com
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\Safer Technologies\Safer Browser\Application
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\Safer Technologies\Safer Browser\Uninstall\uninstall.exe"
- Size:
- 0.00 B
- Language:
- English
Safer Browser Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- safer.exe
- Name:
- Safer Browser
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\Safer Technologies\Safer Browser\Application\safer.exe
- MD5:
- –
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –