Web Protect for Windows

Web Protect for Windows

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by Web Protect

What is Web Protect for Windows?

Web Protect for Windows is software application developed by Web Protect. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 73.91% of installations running this operating system. Web Protect for Windows's installer is typically 0.91 MB in size and installs around 52 files. The most common release is 10.0.0 with 80.02% of all installations currently using this version.

Web Protect for Windows is most popular in the United States with 88.51% of installations residing in this country.

About Web Protect for Windows?

Web Protect is a web browser extension and toolbar designed to deliver contextual-based advertising and enhance the user's web browsing experience. It offers features such as modifying the browser's home and search pages to provide curated advertising and search functions. It also includes functionality to change the default search engine and home page, add search capabilities to the address bar, redirect "page not found" and DNS errors, display contextual advertising through banner and text ads, and prevent other applications from altering the toolbar settings. This software may be categorized as adware and potentially unwanted by various malware vendors. It is commonly distributed by monetization download managers such as Premium Installer and Air Software.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Web Protect for Windows.

WebProtect.dll (MD5: dc5f7e66cea8c5ceee9b26cb17ea446f) has been flagged by 12 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Baidu-International AdWare.Win32.Facetheme.F
Bitdefender Adware.WebProtect.A
Bkav FE HW32.Laneul
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Adware.Plugin.99
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.WebProtect
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/AdWare.Facetheme.F
F-Secure Adware.WebProtect.A
G Data Adware.WebProtect
IKARUS anti.virus Trojan.SuspectCRC
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.WebProtect.A
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\web protect
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Web Protect\wp-adk_uninstall.exe /CP
Size:
0.91 MB
Language:
English

Web Protect for Windows Executable Details

Primary executable:
WebProtect.dll
Name:
Web Protect for Windows
Path:
C:\Program Files\web protect\WebProtect.dll
MD5:
dc5f7e66cea8c5ceee9b26cb17ea446f
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Web Protect for Windows
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
5cad5792bb209694db6e36baa2ca83ea
EXE
6c8b252eedea7473dab34fce9e017c76
DLL
29c56a4b1fa4e5b6b57472fd9af6228a
DLL
4021392fb4666886bdbaf5664cad6a16
DLL
7f067bb9114bb068133b0bda4ac874ef
DLL
bbeceab72103c221635d142db6da7e49
DLL
2015e6fdf7b229038a0c2dae5b75589f
DLL
fada98407e43ab559601bb6b192e8e39
DLL
02ee52e45c47362d986d95c57dc2fed0
DLL
a6129adaffa541a972b0cf6d4dc1d766