Should I remove WiFi Station?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #28,822
Reach 0.0052%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.51 days
369.13 days >
Average installed length: 193.95 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 6.1.0.1 |
4.85% |
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| 5.4.0.1 |
9.71% |
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| 5.3.0.0 |
2.91% |
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| 5.2.0.0 |
1.94% |
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| 5.0.0.0 |
2.91% |
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| 3.4.0.0 |
20.39% |
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| 3.3.0.1 |
3.88% |
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| 3.0.0.0 |
45.63% |
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| 1.00.000 |
7.77% |
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WiFi Station
Overview
WiFi Station is a software program developed by Hercules. The most common release is 3.0.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 primary executable is named wifin.exe. The setup package generally installs about 25 files and is usually about 5.38 MB (5,643,058 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 65% of users of WiFi Station come from France, it is also popular in the United States and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.hercules.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hercules\WiFiStation
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{9078E1DF-4B09-4A95-B768-8E95294BE885}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 5.38 MB
Language: English
Files installed by WiFi Station
| Program executable: | wifin.exe |
| Name: | WiFi Station Pack |
| Hercules WiFi Station Utility |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\hercules\wifistation\wifin.exe |
| MD5: | b8573555bfb0f3bd7646a2ca830b65b3 |
Additional files:
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EnumDevLib.dll - EnumDevLib Dynamic Link Library (EnumDevLib DLL)
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RtlICS.dll (by Realtek) - RtlICS Dynamic Link Library (RtlICS DLL)
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RtlLib.dll (by Realtek Semiconductor) - RtlLib Dynamic Link Library (RtlLib DLL(IHV))
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IpLib.dll
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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WiFiLocation.exe - WiFiLocation
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WiFiConnect.dll (by Guillemot) - WiFiConn
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WiFiCore.dll - WiFiCore
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WiFiBox.exe (by Guillemot) - WiFiBox
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WiFiHook.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- WiFiN.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{12E96D3A-A6AD-45EE-A02E-5A329621D5CE}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove WiFi Station?
You can uninstall WiFi Station 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 WiFi Station, 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 WiFi Station.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #28,822
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
57.28% |
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| Windows XP |
22.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
12.62% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.77% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.92% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
22.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.56% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.83% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.83% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
4.85% |
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Geography
65.18% of installs come from France
Which countries install it?
| France |
65.18% |
| United States |
14.29% |
| Germany |
7.14% |
| Belgium |
6.25% |
| United Kingdom |
1.79% |
| MA |
0.89% |
| TN |
0.89% |
| Pakistan |
0.89% |
| Canada |
0.89% |
| Poland |
0.89% |
| Italy |
0.89% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
34.62% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
23.08% |
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| GIGABYTE |
15.38% |
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| ASUS |
11.54% |
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| Toshiba |
5.77% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.85% |
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| Compaq |
1.92% |
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| Samsung |
1.92% |
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| Intel |
1.92% |
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Common models |
| Acer Aspire X1430 |
2.47% |
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| MSI MS-7821 |
2.47% |
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| Packard Bell imedia S1710 |
2.47% |
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| Packard Bell imedia S3210 |
2.47% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.47% |
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| Acer Aspire T660 |
2.47% |
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