EasylifeGadget Updater

EasylifeGadget Updater

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by BetterSoft

What is EasylifeGadget Updater?

EasylifeGadget Updater is software application developed by BetterSoft. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 (SP1) with nearly ~99% of installations running this operating system. EasylifeGadget Updater's installer is typically 525.00 KB in size and installs around 2 files.

EasylifeGadget Updater is most popular in the United States with 100.00% of installations residing in this country.

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

About EasylifeGadget Updater?

EasylifeGadget Updater is an adware application that functions as a browser toolbar and web extension. Its primary aim is to control the user's browser by altering the search provider and redirecting web searches to specific search engines with which the publisher has a revenue partnership. The toolbar is designed to optimize user interaction with sponsored advertising through search, achieved by various behaviors, including: - Modifying the web browser's default home page to the affiliate search portal. - Changing the browser's search provider, built-in search box, and address bar. - Altering the 'new tab' functionality to launch the modified search portal page. - Adding alternative error page, DNS error, and 'page not found' functionality. - Providing additional protective functionality for search and home page settings. - Accessing the HTML of all visited pages and capturing URLs and search terms. - Injecting advertising in the form of context ads, pop-ups, and pop-unders in many cases. Additionally, it's important to note that the application may have undergone updates or revisions since the original description was written, so it's essential to verify the latest details.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in EasylifeGadget Updater.

EasylifeGadget Updater.exe (MD5: 2960400094498dae47b36173286d76a0) has been flagged by 25 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.BetterSoft
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
Bitdefender Adware.BHO.Agent.E
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.BHO.Agent
eSafe Win32.Trojan
ESET-NOD32 Win32/GenUpdater
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/BetterSoftAgent
F-Secure Adware.BHO.Agent
G Data Adware.BHO.Agent
IKARUS anti.virus AdWare.BHO.Agent
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.FakeIcon.cw.(kcloud)
McAfee Artemis!296040009449
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!296040009449
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.BHO.Agent.E
nProtect Adware.BHO.Agent.E
Sophos Generic PUA DO
Trend Micro ADW_DLOAD
TrendMicro-HouseCall ADW_DLOAD
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Adware.BetterSoft.348160
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.BHO.Agent.E
Avira AntiVir Adware/BetterSoft.A
AVG Generic5.AEKX
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Unwanted.cjedov
2844174011.dll (MD5: c2f772d5eb7fc69d24361c2c0ebc6eb5) has been flagged by 22 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.BHO.Agent.E
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.BetterSoft
Avira AntiVir Adware/BetterSoft.A
avast! Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
AVG Generic5.AEKX
Bitdefender Adware.BHO.Agent.E
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.BHO.Agent.E (B)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/GenUpdater
Fortinet FortiGate Riskware/BetterSoftAgent
F-Secure Adware.BHO.Agent
G Data Adware.BHO.Agent.E
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Heur.KVMF58.hy.(kcloud)
McAfee Generic PUP.t
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic PUP.t
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.BHO.Agent.E
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Unwanted.cjedov
Sophos Generic PUA DO
Trend Micro ADW_BHO
TrendMicro-HouseCall ADW_BHO
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Adware.Agent.187904

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • EasylifeGadget Updater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'C:\WINXP\Tasks\schedule!3965101766.job'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • EasylifeGadget Updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named schedule!2620036047.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.bettersoft.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\ProgramData\BetterSoft\EasylifeGadget Updater
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files3\INSTAL~1\EASYLI~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0
Size:
525.00 KB
Language:
English

EasylifeGadget Updater Executable Details

Primary executable:
EasylifeGadget Updater.exe
Name:
EasylifeGadget Updater
Path:
C:\ProgramData\BetterSoft\EasylifeGadget Updater\EasylifeGadget Updater.exe
MD5:
2960400094498dae47b36173286d76a0
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by EasylifeGadget Updater
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
2960400094498dae47b36173286d76a0
DLL
c2f772d5eb7fc69d24361c2c0ebc6eb5