Tag Archives: BrowserDefender

PUP.Optional.BrowserDefender.A removal guide

PUP.Optional.BrowserCompanion.A

BrowserDefender is classified as Adware and Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects BrowserDefender as PUP.Optional.BrowserDefender.A When BrowserDefender / PUP.Optional.BrowserDefender.A is installed on your computer it will behave like a browser hijacker and many users have no idea where BrowserDefender / PUP.Optional.BrowserDefender.A did come from, so it’s not surprising at all that most of them assume that BrowserDefender is a virus and that is the main reason why Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is detecting this application as PUP.Optional.BrowserDefender.A. BrowserDefender is bundled within the… Read More »