Should I remove Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc.?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0 |
100.00% |
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Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc.
from Wild Ginger Software, Inc.
Overview
Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc. is a software program developed by Wild Ginger Software. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 5.66 MB (5,936,075 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 82% of users of Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc. come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia.
Program details
URL: www.wildginger.com
Installation folder: C:\WGWildThings
Uninstaller: C:\WGWILD~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\WGWILD~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 5.66 MB
Files installed by Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc.
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WildThings.exe - WildThings
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UNWISE.EXE
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{6768D28E-B6AC-49C5-988D-1DD310504E28}' (runs on registration).
Service
- UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
How do I remove Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc.?
You can uninstall Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc. 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 Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc., 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 Wild Things! by Wild Ginger Software, Inc..
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 20%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.00% |
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| Windows XP |
40.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
60.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
40.00% |
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Geography
81.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
81.82% |
| Australia |
18.18% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Toshiba |
25.00% |
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| Dell |
25.00% |
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| American Megatrends |
25.00% |
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| ASUS |
25.00% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite T135D |
33.33% |
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| Dell Inspiron 2200 |
33.33% |
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| ASUSTeK K50IJ |
33.33% |
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