Should I remove Oxy Installer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
65% remove it35% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 13.52 days
398.91 days >
Average installed length: 209.60 days
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Oxy Installer
from Escolade Solutions LTD
What is Oxy Installer?
Oxy Installer is a potentially unwanted download and install manager from FINEDREAM INVEST that is desigend to deliver additional offers, typically adware in nature such as web browser toolbars and extensions.
Overview
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 oxyinst.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 4.57 MB (4,792,048 bytes). Updater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Oxy Installer.
| Updater.exe (f522bc729222f08a3e530383f41ec676) has been flagged by the following 10 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| Avira AntiVir |
7.11.109.226 |
Adware/iPumper.L.1 |
| avast! |
2014.9-131030 |
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP] |
| AVG |
2014.0.3485 |
AdInstaller.U |
| Bkav FE |
1.3.0.4261 |
W32.Clodd17.Trojan |
| IKARUS anti.virus |
t3scan.2.0.127 |
AdWare.iPumper |
| McAfee |
5600.7244 |
RDN/Generic.tfr!dr |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.7244 |
RDN/Generic.tfr!dr |
| Panda Antivirus |
13.10.30.06 |
Suspicious file |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.303 |
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06JL13 |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
22806 |
iPumper (fs) |
Program details
Help link: www.products-placement.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\oxy
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\Oxy\oxyinst.exe" --uninstall
Estimated size: 4.57 MB
Files installed by Oxy Installer
| Program executable: | oxyinst.exe |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\oxy\oxyinst.exe |
| MD5: | 8fa3d8523f281ef4557877d7f8875175 |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) Updater.exe - Updater
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Updater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Windows Updater' (runs daily at 16:51).
How do I remove Oxy Installer?
You can uninstall Oxy Installer 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 Oxy Installer, 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 Oxy Installer.
- 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) 67%
Win Vista (SP2) 11%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 65%
Keep it 35%
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AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
209.60
Days
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.22% |
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| Windows Vista |
11.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.22% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.11% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.00% |
| Finland |
7.14% |
| India |
7.14% |
| Italy |
7.14% |
| Malaysia |
7.14% |
| Portugal |
7.14% |
| Romania |
7.14% |
| Thailand |
7.14% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Lenovo |
44.44% |
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| Acer |
22.22% |
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| Samsung |
11.11% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.11% |
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| ASUS |
11.11% |
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Common models |
| Samsung N310 |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 2342CTO |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 2189 |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 20109 |
11.11% |
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| LENOVO 20042 |
11.11% |
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| HP ENVY 4 Notebook PC |
11.11% |
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