Should I remove Idle~Crawler?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
80.0.0.428	25.69%
76.0.0.424	42.20%
75.0.0.423	22.94%
72.0.0.420	9.17%

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from GigaClicks LP

Remove Idle~Crawler by GigaClicks LP

This program which could be classified as spyware will monitor the web pages and domains the user visits. It bundles a version of Chrome it uses to crawl web sites and pages in the background as instructed by a remote server.

The software is typically distributed through bundled deals such as with sponsored Conduit offers.

Copyright © web research foundation
Publisher SADDLEBACK PROC LTD

The most common release is 76.0.0.424, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named Idle~Crawler Loader.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 164.12 MB (172,088,166 bytes).

Displayed publisher: web research foundation

URL: IdleCrawler.com/help

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\idle~crawler

Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Idle~Crawler\uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 164.12 MB

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 Idle~Crawler, 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 Idle~Crawler.
4. 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 7 (SP1) 64% Win 8.1 1%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 84% Keep it 16%

GLOBAL RANK #28,071

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	87.57%
United Kingdom	7.34%
Canada	2.82%
Australia	0.56%
Pakistan	0.56%
IQ	0.56%
Peru	0.56%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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