Is Lavasoft adware?

Is Lavasoft adware?

Lavasoft which is now known as Adware is a software developing company that claims to develop spyware and Malware detection software.

Is adware Web Companion safe?

Is Adaware Web Companion a virus? No, Adaware Web Companion is spyware that will steal your data and pass it on to third parties. It disguises itself as an internet security suite but will slow down your PC and constantly show annoying advertisements.

Can I uninstall Lavasoft?

In the opened window search for the application you want to uninstall, after locating it, click on the three vertical dots and select Uninstall. In the uninstall programs window, look for “Web Companion” and other suspicious/recently-installed applications, select these entries and click “Uninstall” or “Remove”.

Is Adaware a malware?

Adware is a form of malware that hides on your device and serves you advertisements. Some adware also monitors your behavior online so it can target you with specific ads.

Is Adaware good antivirus?

Adaware Total Security is an extremely powerful antivirus and internet security tool. It offers multiple layers of protection and includes some very well-designed features.

Is adware antivirus any good?

Adaware has received top scores from various independent testing laboratories and its high ratings seem justified. I put together a folder full of known viruses, malware, and adware samples and it successfully identified them during both the quick and full scans.

What is Lavasoft searchprotect?

“Lavasoft.SearchProtect.WinService.exe” is a continually running background Windows service that installs in “C:\\Program Files\\Lavasoft\\Web Companion\\Application” as part of Lavasoft’s Web Companion, which warns the user when URL’s entered fail real-time cloud-based scans.

Where can I find search protection Exe?

Description: SearchProtection.EXE is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. The file SearchProtection.EXE is located in a subfolder of the user’s profile folder (mostly C:\\Users\\USERNAME\\AppData\\Roaming\\Search Protection\\ or C:\\Users\\USERNAME\\Application Data\\Search Protection\\ ).

What is the file size of searchprotect winservice?

Lavasoft.SearchProtect.WinService.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:\\Program Files (x86)” (common is C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Lavasoft\\Web Companion\\Application\\ ). Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 17,168 bytes (44% of all occurrences), 13,312 bytes and 4 more variants .

How do I find a specific key/value/data in search protect components?

• Highlight 1st section called ‘Computer’ -> press Ctrl+F keys on your keyboard -> make sure Keys, Values, Data boxes in the ‘Find’ window are checked -> type Conduit in the search field and click OK. The search result will highlight a key/value/data that contains Search Protect components.