Should I remove Chat Optimise?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
78% remove it22% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Chat Optimise
Overview
Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is bnshc244.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 50% of users of Chat Optimise come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Chile.
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Automatically starts with Windows
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Chat Optimise.
| bnshc244.exe (9c30a29a358e9fd33977f0b55eee0ac8) has been flagged by the following 23 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
537 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| ALYac |
1.0.1.4 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| Arcabit |
1.0.0.425 |
Trojan.Generic.D266FE6 |
| avast! |
2014.9-150816 |
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
| AVG |
2016.0.3015 |
Generic_r |
| Avira |
8.3.1.6 |
TR/Dldr.MSIL.349184 |
| AVware |
1.5.0.21 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Bitdefender |
1.0.20.1140 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| Cyren |
5.4.16.7 |
W32/Adware.FCGW-5023 |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
8.15.08.16.07 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
9.11890 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.TM |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
8/16/2015 |
Riskware/ConvertAd |
| F-Secure |
11.2015-16-08_1 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| G Data |
15.8.25 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| K7 AntiVirus |
13.205.16459 |
Adware |
| K7GW |
13.205.16459 |
Adware ( 004c6e861 ) |
| McAfee |
5600.6671 |
Artemis!9C30A29A358E |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.6671 |
BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.fh |
| MicroWorld-eScan |
16.0.0.684 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| nProtect |
15.07.03.02 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2519014 |
| Symantec |
8/16/2015 rev. 1 |
PUA.Gen |
| Tencent |
1.0.0.1 |
Msil.Trojan.Dldr.Hufg |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
41710 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
View all 23 all detections
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\c0dac5fc-1435138604-df11-91dd-90fba68857fd
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\C0DAC5FC-1435138604-DF11-91DD-90FBA68857FD\uninstall.exe"
Files installed by Chat Optimise
| Program executable: | bnshc244.exe (Malware detected) |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\c0dac5fc-1435138604-df11-91dd-90fba68857fd\bnshc244.exe |
| MD5: | 9c30a29a358e9fd33977f0b55eee0ac8 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- bnshC244.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinCheck' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\C0DAC5FC-1435138604-DF11-91DD-90FBA68857FD\bnshC244.exe.
How do I remove Chat Optimise?
You can uninstall Chat Optimise from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Chat Optimise, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Chat Optimise.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 56%
Win 7 11%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 78%
Keep it 22%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.22% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
22.22% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
11.11% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.11% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.00% |
| Brazil |
14.29% |
| Chile |
7.14% |
| France |
7.14% |
| Argentina |
7.14% |
| Indonesia |
7.14% |
| Germany |
7.14% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
37.50% |
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| Acer |
25.00% |
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| Samsung |
12.50% |
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| Lenovo |
12.50% |
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| Dell |
12.50% |
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Common models |
| Samsung 275E4E/275E5E |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 20244 |
11.11% |
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| Intel Corporation Intel p... |
11.11% |
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| HP Pro 3000/3080 |
11.11% |
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| HP Pavilion 14 Notebook P... |
11.11% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
11.11% |
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