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Should I remove Memory Run?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
82% remove it18% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.76 days
114.06 days >
Average installed length: 59.93 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.0 100.00%

Memory Run

What is Memory Run?

This adware (AKA WinCheck, CMI, ConvertAd) is an ad Injector that is typically bundled with unwanted software offers. This particular ad injector is an unwanted software program that is deceptive, difficult to remove as well as impacts the security of the user's privacy and computer health. It also displays intrusive advertisements in the browser which promote and trick users into installing other unwanted adware or malware. The program, which runs as a startup process in the background works by injecting into the browser ads on web pages that either do not normally appear or by replacing existing ads that are part of the existing site with ads from different companies with low quality offerings as well as malware. It works by monitoring and intercepting the user's web browser connections and injecting new content before the browser serve it up.

Overview

The main program executable is anstcc0.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 2.85 MB (2,986,180 bytes).
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Displays unwanted advertisements
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Memory Run.
anstcc0.exe (ab958a19d99621848073a8ab3e2ef63d) has been flagged by the following 11 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Lavasoft Ad-Aware 537 Application.Generic.1259794
avast! 2014.9-150816 Win32:Adware-CPW [PUP]
Baidu-International 4.0.3.15816 Adware.Win32.ConvertAd.IU
Bitdefender 1.0.20.1140 Application.Generic.1259794
ESET-NOD32 9.11593 a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.KC
Fortinet FortiGate 8/16/2015 Riskware/ConvertAd
F-Secure 11.2015-16-08_1 Application.Generic.1259794
G Data 15.8.25 Application.Generic.1259794
Panda Antivirus 15.08.16.06 Trj/Genetic.gen
Symantec 8/16/2015 rev. 1 WS.Reputation
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.228 Suspicious_GEN.F47V0420

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\c073d2c7-1429515907-dd11-a70e-001e333eb143
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\C073D2C7-1429515907-DD11-A70E-001E333EB143\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 2.85 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Memory Run

Program executable:anstcc0.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\c073d2c7-1429515907-dd11-a70e-001e333eb143\anstcc0.exe
MD5:ab958a19d99621848073a8ab3e2ef63d
Additional files:
  • rnso12BB.exe
  • Uninstall.exe
  • rnsa1077.exe
  • rnsf6AFE.exe

How do I remove Memory Run?

You can uninstall Memory Run 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 Memory Run, 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 Memory Run.
  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) 50%
Win Vista (SP1) 7%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 82%
Keep it 18%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
59.93
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows 10 28.57%
Windows XP 14.29%
Windows Vista 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.43%
Microsoft Windows XP 14.29%
Windows 7 Professional 7.14%
Windows 8 Pro 7.14%
Windows 8.1 Connected 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 36.84%
  Brazil 15.79%
  Canada 15.79%
  Argentina 5.26%
  Germany 5.26%
  DZ 5.26%
  France 5.26%
  Indonesia 5.26%
  Portugal 5.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Intel 22.22%
Hewlett-Packard 22.22%
Acer 11.11%
ASUS 11.11%
Toshiba 11.11%
Sony 11.11%
GIGABYTE 11.11%
Common models
Gigabyte P41T-D3P 10.00%
ASUSTeK X450LCP 10.00%
TOSHIBA Satellite L355D 10.00%
Sony VGN-CR407E 10.00%
P4M80P AWRDACPI 10.00%
MSI MS-7877 10.00%

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