Should I remove CrushArcade?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
51% remove it49% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #31,369
United States Rank #17,526
Reach 0.0044%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.57 days
370.89 days >
Average installed length: 194.88 days
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CrushArcade
from ArcadeYum LLC
What is CrushArcade?
CrushArcade is an adware program that displays ad-injected advertisements in the user's web browser. "Ads by CrushArcade" advertisements will be shown as boxes containing various coupons that are available, as underlined keywords, pop-up ads or advertising banners. CrushArcade website allows users to play various types of addictive arcade games.
From the Terms: "Premium Games are offered free of charge at the Site in exchange for your agreement to install the CrushArcade Software (the "Software"). The Software will allow us to display third party applications as well as text link, popup/under, transitional, shopping and banner advertisements on your computer based on the information we collect from you as described in the Privacy Policy. The Software does not collect any personally identifiable information. In addition, the Site and Premium Games may display advertisements from third parties before and/or during gameplay."
About (from ArcadeYum)
CrushArcade offers free games in exchange for agreement to install the software and receive advertising. Advertising is served through in-text, pop-up/under, transitional, shopping and floating ads. Ads served by CrushArcade will always show the CrushArcade brand and are clickable.
Overview
- Displays unwanted advertisements
Program details
Displayed publisher: CrushArcade
URL: www.crusharcade.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\crusharcade
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\CrushArcade\uninstaller.exe
Estimated size: 15.43 MB
Files installed by CrushArcade
| Program executable: | CrushArcade.exe |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\crusharcade\CrushArcade.exe |
| MD5: | 3e65e0343fd95b17fc51ffa90f9bfe42 |
Additional files:
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uninstaller.exe - CrushArcade Games (CrushArcade Uninstaller)
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updater.exe - CrushArcade Updater
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CaHelp.dll
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CrushArcade.exe
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CaRunDll.exe
Behaviors exhibited
3 Scheduled Tasks
- CaRunDll.exe is scheduled as a task named 'CrushArcade Support' (runs daily at 8:12 PM).
- CaHelp.dll is scheduled as a task named 'CrushArcade Support' (runs daily at 1:19 PM).
- updater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'CrushArcade Update' (runs daily at 7:54 AM).
How do I remove CrushArcade?
You can uninstall CrushArcade 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 CrushArcade, 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 CrushArcade.
- 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 53%
Win XP 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 51%
Keep it 49%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #31,369
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
54.65% |
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| Windows 7 |
41.86% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.33% |
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| Windows XP |
1.16% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
36.05% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.72% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
12.79% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.98% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.33% |
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| Windows 8.1 Connected |
2.33% |
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Geography
91.72% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
91.72% |
| Australia |
3.45% |
| United Kingdom |
2.76% |
| Canada |
2.07% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
44.74% |
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| Dell |
21.05% |
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| Acer |
10.53% |
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| Toshiba |
7.89% |
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| Lenovo |
5.26% |
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| ASUS |
3.95% |
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| MSI |
2.63% |
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| Intel |
1.32% |
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| Samsung |
1.32% |
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| Gateway |
1.32% |
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Common models |
| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
5.95% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
2.38% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3542 |
2.38% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.38% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C55t-A |
2.38% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite P55-A |
1.19% |
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