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Should I remove Wsys Control?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
82% remove it18% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0006%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 1.94 days
57.17 days >
Average installed length: 30.04 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
10.2.1.2609 100.00%

Wsys Control 10.2.1.2609

What is Wsys Control?

Wsys Control also known as Delta-homes.com is a potentially unwanted web browser extension and Browser helper Object (for Internet Explorer) that delivers contextual based advertising to the web browser. In addition it will modify the user's browser home and search pages as well as 'New Tab' pages to push advertising and search. It is typically defined as a unwanted application by various malware vendors.

Overview

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. 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 primary executable is named egdpsvc.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 1 files and is usually about 3.36 MB (3,520,988 bytes).
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Installs a Windows Service
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Wsys Control.
egdpsvc.exe (6ff3cfb85b18c032af8f242498dfc8d9) has been flagged by the following 15 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AhnLab-V3 2013.09.03 Trojan/Win32.Staser
Antiy-AVL 2.0.3.7 Trojan/Win32.Staser
Baidu Antivirus 3.5.1.37424 Trojan.Win32.StartPage
CAT-QuickHeal 9.13.12.00 Trojan.Staser.fv
Commtouch SDK 5.4.1.7 W32/Trojan.NTSO-1832
Comodo Security 16871 Heur.Suspicious
Dr.Web 9.0.0.0245 Adware.Mutabaha.20
ESET-NOD32 7.8756 a variant of Win32/ELEX.M
Fortinet FortiGate 9/2/2013 Adware/Agent
Jiangmin KV130902 Trojan/Staser.x
K7 AntiVirus 13.171.9462 Trojan
K7GW 13.12.7.0.14 Trojan
Kaspersky 14.0.0.3848 Trojan.Win32.Staser
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.245 TROJ_GEN.F47V0827
VIPRE Antivirus 21124 Elex Installer (fs)
       View all 15 all detections
Wsys Control 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: Wsys Co., Ltd.
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\esafe
Uninstaller: C:\ProgramData\eSafe\eGdpSvc.exe -unsvc
Estimated size: 3.36 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Wsys Control 10.2.1.2609

Program executable:egdpsvc.exe (Malware detected)
Name:Wsys Control
Wsys Control 10.2.1.2612
Path:C:\ProgramData\esafe\egdpsvc.exe
MD5:6ff3cfb85b18c032af8f242498dfc8d9

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • eGdpSvc.exe runs as a service named 'eSafe Service' (eSafeSvc) "System eSafe update service".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • eGdpSvc.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\All Users\Anwendungsdaten\eSafe\eGdpSvc.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

egdpsvc.exe
Memory:6.47 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0028803949%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00133404%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00154636%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Wsys Control?

You can uninstall Wsys Control 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 Wsys Control 10.2.1.2609, 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 Wsys Control.
  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) 36%
Win 7 9%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 82%
Keep it 18%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 45.45%
Windows XP 27.27%
Windows 10 27.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 40.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%
Windows 8 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.00%
Windows 8 Pro 10.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.85%
  Brazil 23.08%
  Germany 7.69%
  Egypt 7.69%
  Lithuania 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Acer 22.22%
Toshiba 11.11%
Samsung 11.11%
Sahara 11.11%
ASUS 11.11%
Common models
HP 2000 Notebook PC 28.57%
TOSHIBA Satellite L755 14.29%
FUJITSU SIEMENS AMILO L S... 14.29%
ASUSTeK K43SJ 14.29%
MSI MS-7640 14.29%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 14.29%

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