SavingsApp.dll
SavingsApp by Awesome Apps (Signed)
Warning 12 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of SavingsApp.dll.
Overview
savingsapp.dll has 2 known versions, the most recent one is 1.1.151.35. It is installed as an Internet Explorer extension as a Browser Helper Object, often without any obvious user interface, and will start when IE loads. The average file size is about 596.88 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Awesome Apps by the certification authority Thawte. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program SavingsApp from 215 Apps.
What is savingsapp.dll?
SavingsApp BHO (savingsapp.dll) is the Internet Explorer BHO add-in portion of SavingsApp. SavingsApp BHO installs a Browser Helper into IE that monitor browsing habits. SavingsApp is an adware type program that has causes serious performance issues to your PC by installing a number of plug-ins and add-ins to your web browser and Windows. It injects ads directly by modifying web pages based on your surfing habits.
About savingsapp.dll (from Awesome Apps)
“SavingsApp is a web tool that lists deals to help you save on retail sites while you shop. We provide a list of deals that you can access at anytime while shopping, allowing you to avoid having to mak”
Details |
File name: | savingsapp.dll |
Publisher: | 215 Apps |
Product name: | SavingsApp |
Description: | SavingsApp BHO |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\savingsapp\savingsapp.dll |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Awesome Apps |
Authority (CA): | Thawte |
Effective date: | Tuesday, August 28, 2012 |
Expiration date: | Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of SavingsApp.)
215 SavingsApp (by 50onRed) is a web browser plugin that displays coupon deals and other advertisements when users visit various online shopping sites. When a user visits an online shopping site and t...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of savingsapp.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {11111111-1111-1111-1111-110011461139}
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 12 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
AVG |
2014.0.3629 |
Suspicion: unknown virus |
1.1.151.35 |
CAT Quick Heal |
4.13.12.00 |
Adware.Crossid (Not a Virus) |
1.1.151.35 |
Dr.Web |
7.0.4.09250 |
Adware.Plugin.14 |
1.1.151.35 |
ESET NOD32 |
7.7567 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.A |
1.1.151.35 |
ESET NOD32 |
7.7811 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.A |
1.1.151.35 |
Malwarebytes |
1.62.0.140 |
PUP.CrossFire.SA |
1.1.151.35 |
Symantec |
20121.2.1.2 |
Adware.Crossid |
1.1.151.35 |
Trend Micro |
9.561.0.1035 |
ADW_GAMEPLAYLABS |
1.1.151.35 |
Trend Micro HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
TROJ_GEN.RCBH1J3 |
1.1.151.35 |
Trend Micro HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
ADW_GAMEPLAYLABS |
1.1.151.35 |
VIPRE Antivirus |
13458 |
GamePlayLabs (v) |
1.1.151.35 |
VIPRE Antivirus |
14542 |
GamePlayLabs (v) |
1.1.151.35 |
All file variations of savingsapp.dll