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Should I remove TalkTalk?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2013 3.45%
2011 96.55%

TalkTalk

Overview

TalkTalk is a program developed by Garena Online Pte. The most used version is 2011, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 42 files and is usually about 3.98 MB (4,171,022 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 59% of users of TalkTalk come from Thailand, it is also popular in the United States and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.garena.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\garena plus
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Garena Plus\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 3.98 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TalkTalk

  • PluginKernel.dll - Plugin Kernel Library
  • UpdateManager.exe - UpdateManager Module
  • Inject.dll - Garena Inject
  • GarenaMessenger.exe - Garena Plus
  • UpdateEx.exe - Garena Plus Updater
  • ggdllhost.exe - RUNDLL32 (Windows host process (Rundll32))
  • CommonLib.dll
  • CxImage.dll
  • DibModule.dll
  • FileLoader.dll
  • GaTransfer.exe
  • GaVoice.exe
  • ggdownloader.dll
  • ggspawn.dll
  • HookAPI.dll
  • HookPolicy.dll
  • HookSocket.dll
  • ImageModule.dll
  • libmpg123.dll
  • PluginAdminExec.exe
  • PluginModule.dll
  • ServerMemAlloc.dll
  • uninst.exe
  • VersionModule.dll
  • xIM.dll
  • Zip7Module.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • GarenaMessenger.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E919480B-42DB-48A0-84A0-45479FC7B3B8}' (runs on registration).
  • ggdllhost.exe is scheduled as a task named 'gg_uac_daemon_LAGENDARY01'.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • ggdllhost.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named gg_uac_daemon_Ticha.
Startup File (User Run)
  • GarenaMessenger.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'GarenaPlus' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Garena Plus\GarenaMessenger.exe" -autolaunch.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • GarenaMessenger.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'GarenaPlus' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Garena Plus\GarenaMessenger.exe" -autolaunch.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • ggdllhost.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\GarenaPlus\Garena Plus\ggdllhost.exe'.
  • UpdateManager.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Garena Plus\UpdateManager.exe'.
  • GarenaMessenger.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Garena Plus\GarenaMessenger.exe'.

How do I remove TalkTalk?

You can uninstall TalkTalk 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 TalkTalk, 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 TalkTalk.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 48%
Win XP 3%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 51.72%
Windows 10 44.83%
Windows XP 3.45%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.69%
Windows 7 Professional 17.24%
Windows 10 Pro 10.34%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 10.34%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.90%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

58.82% of installs come from Thailand
Which countries install it?
  Thailand 58.82%
  United States 20.59%
  United Kingdom 5.88%
  Hong Kong 2.94%
  Vietnam 2.94%
  Singapore 2.94%
  Taiwan 2.94%
  BD 2.94%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 27.27%
Dell 13.64%
ASUS 13.64%
GIGABYTE 9.09%
Lenovo 9.09%
Hewlett-Packard 9.09%
Sony 4.55%
Samsung 4.55%
MSI 4.55%
American Megatrends 4.55%
Common models
Dell Dell System Vostro... 8.33%
Gigabyte H87-D3H 8.33%
ZOOSTORM 7710-4293A 4.17%
Gigabyte G31M-ES2L 4.17%
empty empty 4.17%
Dell OptiPlex 9010 AIO 4.17%


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