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Should I remove SLOW-PCfighter?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
43% remove it57% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,413
United States Rank #6,343
Reach 0.0700%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.35 days
275.88 days >
Average installed length: 144.95 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.36 0.51%
2.1.34 0.87%
2.1.32 1.59%
2.1.31 9.06%
2.1.30 2.75%
2.1.29 1.38%
2.1.26 0.07%
2.1.22 3.12%
2.1.19 4.13%
2.1.16 3.99%
2.1.15 0.58%
2.1.14.6 0.07%
2.1.14 0.29%
2.1.13 0.87%
2.1.10 0.14%
1.7.94 0.94%
1.7.93 0.65%
1.7.92 0.14%
1.7.91 4.71%
1.7.87 0.36%
1.7.86 0.14%
1.7.75 7.90%
1.7.72 0.07%
1.7.71 2.61%
1.7.68 24.93%
1.7.59 3.41%
1.7.53 1.52%
1.7.52 8.48%
1.7.40 0.29%
1.7.35 2.68%
1.7.13 0.94%
1.6.21 5.22%
1.6.17 0.14%
1.5.44 0.29%
1.5.22 1.74%
1.5.14 0.29%
1.4.137 0.43%
1.4.125 0.07%
1.4.96 0.14%
1.4.95 1.09%
1.4.68 0.29%
1.4.62 0.07%
1.4.57 0.14%
1.4.40 0.80%
1.4.39 0.07%

SLOW-PCfighter

What is SLOW-PCfighter?  (from SPAMfighter ApS)

SLOW-PCfighter uses many advanced technologies to analyze PC errors causing performance issues and speeds up a slow PC and enhances stability. Slow-PCfighter seeks out and removes all unused entries in your Windows registry from failed software, driver installations, invalid paths, wrong file references, or faulty unin...  Read more

Overview

SLOW-PCfighter is a software program developed by SPAMfighter ApS. The most common release is 1.7.68, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. 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 slow-pcfighter64.exe. The setup package generally installs about 27 files and is usually about 19.4 MB (20,337,155 bytes). The installed file UpDates.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 48% of users of SLOW-PCfighter come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.spamfighter.com/SLOW-PCfighter/Lang_HU/Support_Default.asp
Help link: www.spamfighter.com/SLOW-PCfighter/Lang_HU/FAQ_New.asp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Fighters\SLOW-PCfighter\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Fighters\SLOW-PCfighter\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 19.4 MB

Program filesFiles installed by SLOW-PCfighter

Program executable:slow-pcfighter64.exe
Name:SLOW-PCfighter
SLOW-PCfighter for Registry Cleaner
Path:C:\Program Files\fighters\slow-pcfighter\slow-pcfighter64.exe
MD5:c6f8eb89ae47b6dd3f9a606e2d96c599
Additional files:
  • LanguageSDK.dll - Language Translation SDK (Translation system)
  • UpDates.exe - SLOW-PCfighter Updates (SLOW-PCfighter for Registry Cleaner)
  • Uninstall.exe - Uninstall Application (SLOW-PCfighter Uninstall Application)
  • CommonToolkitSuiteLight.dll - Common Toolkit Suite (Common Toolkit Suite Light)
  • CommonToolkitSuiteLight_x64.dll
  • RegistryCleanerSDK.dll - RegistryCleanerSDK (RegistryCleanerSDK product)
  • LogFilesCollector.exe - LogFilesCollector (Log Files Collector Tool)
  • RegistryDefragSDK.dll - RegistryDefragSDK (RegistryDefragSDK product)
  • MachineIdGateway.dll - MachineIdGateway (Interface to the Machine ID Generation Tool)
  • MachineIdGatewayx64.dll
  • sfhtml.dll - SPAMfighter HTML (SPAMfighter HTML Engine)
  • SLOW-PCfighter.exe - SLOW-PCfighter
  • Sync.exe - SLOW-PCfighter synchronization tool
  • UI.exe - SLOW-PCfighter product
  • MachineId.exe - MachineIdTool (Machine ID Generation Tool)
  • StartupMgrSDK.dll - StartupMgrSDK (StartupMgrSDK product)
  • ElevationSDK.dll - ElevationSDK (ElevationSDK product)
  • MsgSys.exe - Messenger
  • SetUp.exe - SLOW-PCfighter Installation Package
  • SetUp_x64.exe
  • Service.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Scheduled Tasks
  • Sync.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SLOW-PCfighter64-Jake Ehrhardt-Notification' (runs daily at 3:50 PM).
  • UI.exe is scheduled as a task named 'RCPRO-5-KjellRune-logon'.
  • SLOW-PCfighter64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SLOW-PCfighter64-Usuario-Scheduled'.
  • SLOW-PCfighter.exe is scheduled as a task named 'SLOW-PCfighter-Marjo1-Scheduled' (runs monthly on Wednesdays at 9:00).
4 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • Sync.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SLOW-PCfighter64-Jake Ehrhardt-Notification.
  • SLOW-PCfighter64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SLOW-PCfighter64-patito-Startup.
  • SLOW-PCfighter.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SLOW-PCfighter-Judy-Startup.
  • UI.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named RCPRO-5-Svend-logon.

How do I remove SLOW-PCfighter?

You can uninstall SLOW-PCfighter 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 SLOW-PCfighter, 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 SLOW-PCfighter.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 43%
Keep it 57%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.75%
Windows 10 32.42%
Windows Vista 9.12%
Windows XP 5.72%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.96%
Windows 10 Home 9.26%
Windows 7 Professional 9.26%
Windows 8.1 8.83%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.22%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.27%

Distribution by countryGeography

48.12% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 48.12%
  Germany 8.30%
  Netherlands 6.96%
  DK 5.68%
  France 4.91%
  Sweden 4.53%
  Belgium 3.13%
  United Kingdom 2.49%
  Austria 2.17%
  Switzerland 1.34%
  Norway 1.28%
  Italy 1.28%
  Spain 1.08%
  Finland 1.02%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.99%
Acer 20.51%
Dell 18.66%
Toshiba 7.26%
ASUS 6.11%
Medion 4.61%
GIGABYTE 3.92%
Samsung 2.76%
Lenovo 2.65%
American Megatrends 1.38%
Intel 1.15%
Common models
HP 2000 Notebook PC 5.68%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.55%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.69%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 3.69%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.69%
Dell Inspiron 1545 2.27%

About (from SPAMfighter ApS.)

SPAMfighter, based in Denmark, is Europe's leading protection software developer, providing state-of-the-art computer, server and mobile device products to 8,435,692 users from 237 countries/areas around the globe.
Publisher URL: www.spamfighter.com

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Slow pc fighter is a virusover a year ago
Slow pc fighter is a virus - it will not allow me to unistall it. When uninstall is chosen it prompts me to install it.