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Should I remove SuperText?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
84% remove it16% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.1914 100.00%

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SuperText

Overview

SuperText is a software program developed by Download Admin. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The primary executable is named supertext.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 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 67% of users of SuperText come from the United States, it is also popular in United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Automatically starts with Windows
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Most users and experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in SuperText.
supertext.exe (ba21243e72f7e05ce8e1a4f44a1a8010) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
avast! 2014.9-150413 Win32:DownloadAdmin-K [PUP]
AVG 2016.0.3141 Generic
McAfee 5600.6797 Artemis!BA21243E72F7
Tencent 1.0.0.1 Win32.Trojan.Falsesign.Peyz
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.103 Suspicious_GEN.F47V0129
SuperText has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: DownloadAdmin
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\supertext
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{CE9FA2CC-0C37-4937-AEA3-3A0F1C63D18E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by SuperText

Program executable:supertext.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Local\supertext\supertext.exe
MD5:ba21243e72f7e05ce8e1a4f44a1a8010

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • supertext.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SuperText' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\SuperText\SuperText.exe /RUN.

How do I remove SuperText?

You can uninstall SuperText 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 SuperText, 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 SuperText.
  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) 67%
Win 10 33%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 84%
Keep it 16%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 66.67%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%
Windows 8 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.67%
  United Arab Emirates 16.67%
  Saudi Arabia 16.67%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 66.67%
Lenovo 33.33%
Common models
LENOVO 20BE006TAD 33.33%
Dell OptiPlex 9010 33.33%
Dell Inspiron 3521 33.33%

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