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Should I remove FGCL Steam Skin?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
v2 100.00%

FGCL Steam Skin version v2

Overview

FGCL Steam Skin version v2 is a software program developed by Orel. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 40 files and is usually about 47.06 KB (48,194 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 40% of users of FGCL Steam Skin come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Finland.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.fgcl.ru
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 47.06 KB

Program filesFiles installed by FGCL Steam Skin version v2

  • appoverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • appoverlay64.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • steamui.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library (SteamUI Dynamic Link Library (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • gameoverlayrenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer (Steam Game Overlay Renderer (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • gameoverlayrenderer64.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer (buildbot_winslave05_steam_steam_rel_client_win64@winslave05)
  • steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper (Steam Client Bootstrapper (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • steam.dll - Steam (Steam Client Engine)
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{8DEEE235-DC3E-4E80-A274-3A4B5A9B885E}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Network connections
  • steam.exe connects to unknown.hwng.net (209.197.29.197 port 27017).
  • Steam.exe connects to 146.66.155.9 (port 27017).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

steam.exe
Memory:271.66 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0002302327%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00008471%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00014553%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:50,998,476
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:332
70 average
I/O reads/min:16.19 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:12.46 MB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove FGCL Steam Skin?

You can uninstall FGCL Steam Skin 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 FGCL Steam Skin version v2, 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 FGCL Steam Skin.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win 10 14%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.43%
Windows XP 14.29%
Windows 10 14.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 71.43%
Microsoft Windows XP 14.29%
Windows 8.1 Pro 14.29%

Distribution by countryGeography

40.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 40.00%
  Germany 20.00%
  Finland 10.00%
  Netherlands 10.00%
  TN 10.00%
  Taiwan 10.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
MSI 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
Compaq 20.00%
Acer 20.00%
ASUS 20.00%
Common models
Packard Bell EasyNote TK8... 20.00%
MSI MS-7845 20.00%
HP Compaq dc5100 MT(ES240... 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard h9-1250eg 20.00%
ASUSTeK K53U 20.00%

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