Browser Secure
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
Infected Computers: | 76 |
First Seen: | June 5, 2015 |
Last Seen: | May 2, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Browser Secure is promoted as a reliable browser add-on that can help you avoid harmful websites and secure your online searches on Google and Bing. You may be interested to know that the developers of Browser Secure say that it is meant to be helpful, but its primary directive is to show ads. The Browser Secure add-on may block some harmful links and provide you with limited protection while you are provided with numerous promotional materials and sponsored links. The Browser Secure add-on is perceived by security analysts as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware functionality that may change your default search provider and homepage to direct web traffic to sponsored services. You may want to know that the Browser Secure add-on records your entered search terms and URLs to customize the marketing content displayed in your web browser. The Browser Secure program can load video ads, banners, inline commercials and full-page ads as you click on links on Google and switch tabs. Additionally, the Browser Secure add-on might suggest you to install third-party software such as Omiga Plus and Antivir Solution Pro to earn pay-per-install revenue for its developers. Security analysts add that the Browser Secure add-on uses web beacons, tracking cookies, and DOM storage data to create a unique advertising profile for you. There may be cases where the Browser Secure program could record personally identifiable information. Needless to say, the activities of the Browser Secure add-on may not be approved by many users and you may want to remove the Browser Secure program Computer users can purge all files of the Browser Secure add-on by using a trustworthy anti-spyware utility.
Table of Contents
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Browser Secure
Registry Details
Directories
Browser Secure may create the following directory or directories:
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Browser Secure |
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Browser Secure |
%PROGRAMFILES%\Browser Secure |
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Browser Secure |
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