Adware.Video-Saver
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| Popularity Rank: | 9,730 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 46,198 |
| First Seen: | May 12, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | August 28, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.Video-Saver on your system indicates the presence of a potentially unwanted program that may be causing unwanted advertisements and potentially collecting user data. Adware programs like Adware.Video-Saver are designed to generate revenue for their creators by displaying advertisements, often in the form of pop-ups, banners, or sponsored content. In this report, we will provide an overview of Adware.Video-Saver, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.Video-Saver?
Adware.Video-Saver is a type of adware program that is designed to display advertisements on infected systems. The name Adware.Video-Saver suggests that it may be related to video content, possibly offering to save or download videos, but its primary function is to generate revenue through advertisements. Adware programs like Adware.Video-Saver can be bundled with free software, downloaded from questionable websites, or installed through exploited vulnerabilities.
How Adware.Video-Saver Operates
Adware.Video-Saver operates by installing itself on the system and modifying browser settings, registry entries, or other system components to display advertisements. It may also collect user data, such as browsing history, search queries, or other information, to deliver targeted advertisements. Adware programs can be difficult to detect, as they often disguise themselves as legitimate programs or system files. They may also use various tactics to evade detection, such as code obfuscation or anti-detection techniques.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of Adware.Video-Saver infection may include an increase in pop-up advertisements, banners, or sponsored content on web pages. You may also notice that your browser homepage or search engine has been changed without your consent. Additionally, your system may become slower or more unstable due to the adware program consuming system resources. Other symptoms may include unwanted toolbars or extensions installed on your browser, or suspicious programs running in the background.
How to Remove Adware.Video-Saver
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent Adware.Video-Saver from loading and to allow for a more effective removal process.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all components of Adware.Video-Saver.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to Adware.Video-Saver from the Control Panel or Settings app.
- Reset your web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge, to their default settings to remove any modifications made by Adware.Video-Saver.
- Reboot your system and perform another scan to ensure that all components of Adware.Video-Saver have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Adware.Video-Saver from your system requires a combination of technical knowledge and the right tools. By following the steps outlined in this report, you should be able to remove the adware program and restore your system to its normal state. It is essential to be cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources, as these can often lead to adware infections. Keeping your operating system, browser, and anti-virus software up to date can also help prevent future infections. If you are unsure about any aspect of the removal process, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified IT professional or a reputable anti-malware support service.
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Adware.Video-Saver
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | video-saver152.exe | e9f2657d05ed097eaeaa329c9b0c93b7 | 6,463 |
| 2. | video-saver153.exe | f7d1d7d79be34fafb7109882b0fc9189 | 994 |
| 3. | Video-Saver-1-codedownloader.exe | 3f2ad5bb30ab9d3bedc5f6af70a80f72 | 764 |
| 4. | Video-Saver-1-enabler.exe | b0360a31e60fe11ec1ce3ab15250a95b | 713 |
| 5. | Video-Saver-1-firefoxinstaller.exe | 36397ed943f693426cbf00ad727fdf7e | 499 |
| 6. | video-saver_wd.exe | 68906e49997482aca9812b09b6548c92 | 349 |
| 7. | video-saver158.exe | 956ccc83dc2f8f03f5638d4366ed7704 | 344 |
| 8. | Video-Saver-1-bho64.dll | 2f9321f01cd0d098b8001c8fcfe302af | 254 |
| 9. | video-saverUe161.exe | ad2785a51db2c0c021b694e7432baf5e | 220 |
| 10. | video-saver155.exe | 6bf4f5b7a4774ef2448c43567a0f8c0c | 217 |
| 11. | video-saverLZU.exe | 58f0068b208f2ec541fa2584f3e5de02 | 149 |
| 12. | Video-Saver-1-bho.dll | 4c43e2b861ad20bd317afd2a80534aef | 127 |
| 13. | video-saver157.exe | 04b11c9ebab5e6ebceb65eb1c4b93186 | 101 |
| 14. | 136.dll | 3ac2909737884773f9dc225388e1416b | 84 |
| 15. | 150.dll | bac4fdc3e2895b6075a292a61fab3638 | 55 |
| 16. | video-saver154.exe | 38bdb7bae684de8f2d1ceeb3d554f98b | 51 |
| 17. | video-saver-1-bg.exe | 5adf54e613d44d833a705f04c826f3a7 | 26 |
| 18. | Video-Saver.exe | cc90250cae5b7d173dac8451fca3d428 | 6 |
| 19. | video-saver152_wd.exe | 45c86e40748b2b33f02089db6ca0eac3 | 2 |
| 20. | Uninstall.exe | 3cde2ed006d907c0066980b13a84d546 | 1 |
Registry Details
Directories
Adware.Video-Saver may create the following directory or directories:
| %AppData%\Video Saver |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video Saver |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video Saver 2 |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video-Saver |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video-Saver Corp |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video-Saver-1 |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video-Saver-soft |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Video-SaverStf |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Video Saver |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Video Saver 2 |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Video-Saver |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Video-Saver-1 |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Video-Saver-soft |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Video-SaverStf |
URLs
Adware.Video-Saver may call the following URLs:
| Video-Saver |
