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Simkl Tracker

Overview

Simkl Tracker is a program developed by Simkl. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is launcher.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 2.47 MB (2,590,367 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 50% of users of Simkl Tracker come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: simkl.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Simkl Tracker
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Simkl Tracker\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 2.47 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Simkl Tracker

Program executable:launcher.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\simkl tracker\launcher.exe
MD5:3a4968b570d6dc3c5992bc8b09849aab
Additional files:
  • Uninstall.exe - Simkl Tracker

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Launcher.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Simkl Tracker Detection System' (runs on boot).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Launcher.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Simkl Tracker Detection System.
Startup File (User Run)
  • Launcher.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'SimklTracker' and executes as C:\Program Files\Simkl Tracker\Launcher.exe.

How do I remove Simkl Tracker?

You can uninstall Simkl Tracker 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 Simkl Tracker, 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 Simkl Tracker.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 80%
Win 7 (SP1) 20%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 80.00%
Windows 7 20.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 40.00%
Windows 7 Professional 20.00%
Windows 8.1 20.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.00%
  Brazil 12.50%
  Germany 12.50%
  Netherlands 12.50%
  Saudi Arabia 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Dell 33.33%
Common models
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L875D-1... 33.33%
HP HP ProBook 450 G3 33.33%
Dell Inspiron N4050 33.33%

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