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Should I remove AntiARP?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
43% remove it57% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #31,689
Reach 0.0043%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 2.46 days
72.44 days >
Average installed length: 38.06 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.0.2 100.00%

AntiARP v6.0.2

What is AntiARP?  (from ColorSoft)

AntiARP's feature: Intercept ARP spoofing/ARP attacks/ARP poisoning, Intercept IP Address conflict, Prevent Dos attack, Safety mode, ARP flow analysis, Protect ARP cache, Active defence, Locate attacker, ARP virus cleaner.

Overview

AntiARP v6.0.2 is a software program developed by ColorSoft. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The programs's main executable is AntiARP.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 6.76 MB of memory. It also includes a system tray icon that is displayed in the notifications area while the program is running. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 17.24 MB (18,076,827 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of AntiARP come from Egypt, it is also popular in DZ and Indonesia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.antiarp.com/e_index.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ColorSoft\AntiARP\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{629663BA-2FE7-48A8-B263-36D67D908D10}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 17.24 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by AntiARP v6.0.2

Program executable:AntiARP.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\ColorSoft\AntiARP\AntiARP.exe
MD5:62cdc89a580d0f321ce8868c9db6ef8a
Taskbar:Displays an icon in the notification area
Additional files:
  • AntiARP.exe
  • ArpTrial.exe
  • AntiARPClientLoader.exe
  • config.exe
  • config2.exe
  • DelInf.exe
  • doconfig.exe
  • IgnoreWinSec.exe
  • mac.dll
  • snetcfg.exe (by Windows (R) 2000 DDK provider) - Windows (R) 2000 DDK driver (network config sample)
  • xAntiArp.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • AntiARPClientLoader.exe runs as a service named 'AntiARP Client Loader' (AntiARPClientLoader) "Load AntiARP as service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • AntiARP.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AntiARPStandalone' which loads as C:\Program Files\ColorSoft\AntiARP\AntiARP.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

AntiARP.exe
Memory:6.76 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0338522681%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.01661478%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.01723749%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:122
70 average
AntiARPClientLoader.exe
Memory:314 KB
User CPU:0.00062869%

How do I remove AntiARP?

You can uninstall AntiARP from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program AntiARP v6.0.2, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove AntiARP.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 43%
Keep it 57%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#31,689

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 51.81%
Windows XP 42.17%
Windows 10 6.02%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 42.17%
Microsoft Windows XP 42.17%
Windows 7 Professional 4.82%
Windows 7 Starter 2.41%
Windows 8 Pro N 1.20%
Windows Se7en Titan 1.20%

Distribution by countryGeography

55.56% of installs come from Egypt
Which countries install it?
  Egypt 55.56%
  DZ 11.11%
  Indonesia 6.17%
  United States 6.17%
  MA 3.70%
  Thailand 3.70%
  IQ 3.70%
  Vietnam 1.23%
  TN 1.23%
  UA 1.23%
  Lebanon 1.23%
  PS 1.23%
  SY 1.23%
  Italy 1.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 25.00%
Dell 22.22%
Acer 15.28%
Hewlett-Packard 15.28%
Toshiba 5.56%
Compaq 5.56%
ASUS 2.78%
MSI 1.39%
Medion 1.39%
Sahara 1.39%
American Megatrends 1.39%
Intel 1.39%
Common models
Gigabyte G41MT-S2PT 6.76%
Gigabyte G41MT-S2P 5.41%
Gigabyte G31M-ES2C 4.05%
Gigabyte G41M-Combo 4.05%
Gigabyte EP31-DS3L 2.70%
Dell OptiPlex 755 2.70%

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