OptimizerPro Upd

OptimizerPro Upd

Known Adware

by BetterSoft

What is OptimizerPro Upd?

OptimizerPro Upd is software application developed by BetterSoft. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 75.96% of installations running this operating system. OptimizerPro Upd's installer is typically 527.00 KB in size and installs around 2 files.

OptimizerPro Upd is most popular in the United States with 97.13% of installations residing in this country.

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

About OptimizerPro Upd?

BetterSoft's OptimizerPro is a supplemental software application that is intended to enhance the user's browsing experience. It includes a web browser plugin designed to provide personalized advertising based on the user's browsing behavior. The plugin operates as a browser helper object for Internet Explorer and employs a background service, which is executed as a Windows scheduled task, to ensure its continuous operation and automatic updates. Please note that some anti-virus software products may detect OptimizerPro as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) under the name PUP/Win32.BetterSoft.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in OptimizerPro Upd.

1877806136.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
OptimizerPro Upd.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

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • OptimizerPro Upd.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F217A514-13D3-4DE6-BDBF-857602A446FB}'.

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • OptimizerPro Upd.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task with the class {13C28C3D-4A61-46CF-8B61-EFE8189D9171}.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.bettersoft.com
Support:
–
Installation path:
C:\ProgramData\BetterSoft\OptimizerPro Upd
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files3\INSTAL~2\OPTIMI~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0
Size:
527.00 KB
Language:
English

OptimizerPro Upd Executable Details

Primary executable:
OptimizerPro Upd.exe
Name:
OptimizerPro Upd
Path:
C:\ProgramData\BetterSoft\OptimizerPro Upd\OptimizerPro Upd.exe
MD5:
2960400094498dae47b36173286d76a0
SHA-1:
–
SHA-256:
–
Files installed by OptimizerPro Upd
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
1877806136.dll
Adware
c2f772d5eb7fc69d24361c2c0ebc6eb5
EXE
OptimizerPro Upd.exe
Malware
2960400094498dae47b36173286d76a0