Should I remove MinerGate?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #19,490
United States Rank #15,533
Reach 0.0115%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.84 days
142.66 days >
Average installed length: 74.96 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.3 |
0.44% |
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| 8.1 |
3.98% |
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| 8.0 |
0.88% |
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| 7.2 |
20.80% |
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| 7.1 |
3.10% |
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| 7.0 |
4.87% |
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| 6.9 |
1.33% |
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| 6.8 |
3.98% |
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| 6.6 |
21.68% |
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| 6.5 |
0.44% |
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| 6.4 |
1.33% |
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| 6.3 |
1.33% |
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| 6.2 |
1.77% |
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| 6.1 |
2.65% |
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| 6.0 |
0.88% |
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| 5.21 |
1.77% |
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| 5.16 |
5.31% |
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| 5.15 |
0.44% |
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| 5.13 |
0.44% |
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| 5.10 |
3.10% |
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| 5.09 |
0.88% |
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| 5.08 |
0.44% |
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| 5.07 |
2.21% |
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| 5.06 |
1.33% |
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| 5.05 |
1.77% |
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| 5.03 |
0.88% |
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| 5.02 |
0.44% |
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| 5.01 |
1.77% |
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| 5.00 |
3.54% |
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| 4.06 |
3.10% |
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| 4.04 |
0.88% |
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| 4.03 |
0.44% |
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| 4.00 |
0.44% |
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| 3.03 |
0.44% |
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| 1.7 |
0.44% |
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| 1.2 |
0.44% |
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MinerGate
by Minergate Inc
Overview
MinerGate is a program developed by Minergate Inc. The most used version is 6.6, 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 main program executable is minergate.exe. The software installer includes 37 files and is usually about 36.04 MB (37,794,548 bytes). The software utilizes the Nokia Qt cross-platforms C++ framework. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of MinerGate come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and South Africa.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\minergate
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MinerGate\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 36.04 MB
Files installed by MinerGate
| Program executable: | minergate.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\minergate\minergate.exe |
| MD5: | c3221d0a5cfcb42620cb4feef53b0b36 |
Additional files:
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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OpenCL.dll (by Khronos Group) - Khronos OpenCL ICD (OpenCL Client DLL)
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Qt5Core.dll (by The Qt Company Ltd) - Qt5 (C++ application development framework.)
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Qt5Gui.dll (by The Qt Company Ltd)
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Qt5Network.dll
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Qt5WebSockets.dll
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Qt5Widgets.dll
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Uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- minergate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'wifi' (runs daily at 15:04).
Startup File (User Run)
- minergate.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MinerGateGui' and executes as C:\Program Files\MinerGate\minergate.exe --auto.
How do I remove MinerGate?
You can uninstall MinerGate 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 MinerGate, 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 MinerGate.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 65%
Win 7 (SP1) 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
 |
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
65.49% |
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| Windows 7 |
33.19% |
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| Windows XP |
1.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Pro |
30.53% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
14.16% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.27% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.85% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
6.64% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
4.87% |
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Geography
56.27% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
56.27% |
| Germany |
5.42% |
| South Africa |
3.39% |
| France |
3.05% |
| UA |
2.71% |
| Russia |
2.37% |
| Brazil |
2.37% |
| Sweden |
1.69% |
| TN |
1.69% |
| Netherlands |
1.69% |
| Poland |
1.36% |
| United Kingdom |
1.36% |
| Singapore |
1.36% |
| Colombia |
1.02% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
22.05% |
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| Dell |
16.54% |
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| ASUS |
14.96% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
14.17% |
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| Lenovo |
13.39% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.87% |
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| MSI |
7.09% |
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| Samsung |
1.57% |
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| Intel |
1.57% |
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| Sony |
0.79% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
7.69% |
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| MSI MS-7977 |
3.42% |
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| Dell Vostro 270 |
2.56% |
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| LENOVO 20354 |
2.56% |
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| HP OMEN by HP Laptop |
1.71% |
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| ASUSTeK X750JB |
1.71% |
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