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Should I remove GG?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,495
United States Rank #21,862
Reach 0.0685%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 23.74 days
700.42 days >
Average installed length: 368.02 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
12 55.14%
11 44.86%

Typically installed together

Other programs by GG Network

GG

Overview

GG is a program developed by GG Network. The most used version is 12, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 installer includes 4 files and is usually about 121.86 MB (127,779,324 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 77% of users of GG come from Poland, it is also popular in the United States and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gadu-gadu.pl
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\GG\Application
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\GG\Application\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 121.86 MB

Program filesFiles installed by GG

  • ggapp.exe - GG application
  • gghub.exe - GG
  • uninstall.exe - GG - instalator

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • gghub.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{3990407E-2385-4ABF-9AAE-EADC9C1BD98B}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • gghub.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GG' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\GG\Application\gghub.exe".
Network connections
  • ggapp.exe connects to ip-91-214-237-49.gadu-gadu.pl (91.214.237.49 port 443).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

ggapp.exe
Memory:366.77 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0063711443%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00498269%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00138845%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:319,715,576
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:156
70 average
I/O reads/min:614.82 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:278.52 KB
105.02 KB average
gghub.exe
Memory:3.19 MB
Total CPU:0.0070849645%
Kernel CPU:0.00268484%
User CPU:0.00440012%
CPU cycles/sec:4,049,031
Switches/sec:63
I/O reads/min:300 Bytes
I/O writes/min:140 Bytes

How do I remove GG?

You can uninstall GG 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 GG, 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 GG.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win Vista 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.36%
Windows 10 28.13%
Windows XP 8.22%
Windows Vista 4.15%
Windows Server 2003 0.15%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.48%
Windows 8.1 10.32%
Windows 7 Professional 10.24%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.24%
Windows 10 Home 5.20%

Distribution by countryGeography

77.40% of installs come from Poland
Which countries install it?
  Poland 77.40%
  United States 6.56%
  United Kingdom 5.80%
  Germany 4.20%
  Ireland 1.07%
  Netherlands 0.61%
  Belgium 0.46%
  Norway 0.46%
  Italy 0.46%
  France 0.38%
  Austria 0.23%
  DK 0.23%
  Canada 0.23%
  UA 0.15%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 17.66%
ASUS 15.83%
GIGABYTE 14.11%
Hewlett-Packard 11.47%
Samsung 11.24%
Lenovo 9.98%
Dell 9.63%
Toshiba 7.57%
MSI 1.38%
American Megatrends 1.15%
Common models
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L 2.71%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 2.49%
ASUSTeK K52F 2.26%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.26%
LENOVO 20150 2.26%
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... 2.26%

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