Should I remove Megahertz Faxes?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
86% remove it14% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0006%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Megahertz Faxes
Overview
During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named bnsu2761.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 44% of users of Megahertz Faxes come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Canada.
- Malware detected in the program
- Automatically starts with Windows
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Megahertz Faxes.
| bnsu2761.exe (9fd22a823623e825a7410602d4afff29) has been flagged by the following 31 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
663 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| Agnitum Outpost |
7.1.1 |
PUA.ConvertAd |
| ALYac |
1.0.1.4 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| Antiy-AVL |
1.0.0.1 |
Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric |
| avast! |
2014.9-150413 |
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
| AVG |
2016.0.3141 |
Generic6 |
| AVware |
1.5.0.21 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Bitdefender |
1.0.20.515 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| Comodo Security |
21595 |
ApplicUnwnt |
| Cyren |
5.4.16.7 |
W32/Adware.EMQC-4226 |
| Dr.Web |
9.0.0.0103 |
Adware.ClickMeIn.350 |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
8.15.04.13.04 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| ESET-NOD32 |
9.11402 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.CZ |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
4/13/2015 |
Riskware/ConvertAd |
| F-Secure |
11.2015-13-04_2 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| G Data |
15.4.25 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| K7 AntiVirus |
13.202.15432 |
Adware |
| K7GW |
13.202.15432 |
Adware ( 004b8ee01 ) |
| McAfee |
5600.6797 |
RDN/Generic PUP.x!cvc |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.6797 |
RDN/Generic PUP.x!cvc |
| MicroWorld-eScan |
16.0.0.309 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| NANO AntiVirus |
0.30.8.659 |
Riskware.Win32.ClickMeIn.dpgqjq |
| nProtect |
15.03.30.01 |
Trojan.GenericKD.2228476 |
| Panda Antivirus |
15.04.13.04 |
Generic Suspicious |
| Sophos |
4.98 |
Generic PUA BJ |
| Symantec |
4/13/2015 rev. 2 |
VOPackage |
| Tencent |
1.0.0.1 |
Trojan.Win32.Qudamah.Gen.2 |
| Trend Micro |
10.465.13 |
TROJ_GEN.R02KC0ECM15 |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.103 |
TROJ_GEN.R02KC0ECM15 |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
38922 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Zillya |
2.0.0.2122 |
Adware.ConvertAd.Win32.226 |
View all 31 all detections
Megahertz Faxes has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\1adb6086-1426375779-e211-83c6-b888e3ca8e7a
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\1ADB6086-1426375779-E211-83C6-B888E3CA8E7A\uninstall.exe"
Files installed by Megahertz Faxes
| Program executable: | bnsu2761.exe (Malware detected) |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\1adb6086-1426375779-e211-83c6-b888e3ca8e7a\bnsu2761.exe |
| MD5: | 9fd22a823623e825a7410602d4afff29 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- bnsu2761.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinCheck' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\1ADB6086-1426375779-E211-83C6-B888E3CA8E7A\bnsu2761.exe.
How do I remove Megahertz Faxes?
You can uninstall Megahertz Faxes 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 Megahertz Faxes, 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 Megahertz Faxes.
- 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 55%
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
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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 86%
Keep it 14%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
54.55% |
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| Windows 7 |
45.45% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.27% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
27.27% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.18% |
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| Windows 8 |
18.18% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
9.09% |
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Geography
43.75% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
43.75% |
| France |
25.00% |
| Canada |
6.25% |
| Germany |
6.25% |
| Finland |
6.25% |
| Italy |
6.25% |
| Norway |
6.25% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
33.33% |
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| Acer |
22.22% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
22.22% |
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| Toshiba |
11.11% |
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| Sony |
11.11% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA SATELLITE C870-12... |
11.11% |
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| Sony VPCEH3K1E |
11.11% |
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| Packard Bell imedia S1300 |
11.11% |
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| HP Pavilion g6-1d40ca |
11.11% |
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| Hewlett-Packard 520-1030 |
11.11% |
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| Gateway NE56R |
11.11% |
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