Should I remove ABS Update?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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How common is it?
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ABS Update
from SPX Corporation
Overview
ABS Update is a program developed by SPX. 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 installer includes 9 files and is usually about 3.38 MB (3,546,967 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 93% of users of ABS Update come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ScanningSuite\ABSUpdate
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files1\SCANNI~1\ABSUPD~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files1\SCANNI~1\ABSUPD~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 3.38 MB
Files installed by ABS Update
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ScanToolWizard.dll - ScanToolWizard
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ScanLoader.exe - ProgramLoader (Device Software Programming Application)
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UNWISE.EXE
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FTBUSUI.dll (by FTDI) - FTDIChip CDM Drivers (FTBUSUI Property Page Provider)
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ftcserco.dll (by FTDI) - FT2232C VCP CoInstaller
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FTD2XX.dll (by FTDI Ltd) - FTD2XX library
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FTDIUNIN.exe - FTDI Uninstaller
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FTLang.dll - FTDIChip VCP Drivers (FTLang)
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ftserui2.dll - FTDI Ports Class Installer
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{6768D28E-B6AC-49C5-988D-1DD310504E28}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove ABS Update?
You can uninstall ABS Update 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 ABS Update, 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 ABS Update.
OS VERSIONS
Win XP 33%
Win 10 17%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
92.86%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows XP |
33.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
16.67% |
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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
92.86% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
92.86% |
| Canada |
7.14% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
40.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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| Gateway |
20.00% |
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| Dell |
20.00% |
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Common models |
| VIA KM400-8237 |
20.00% |
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| HPE-580t |
20.00% |
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| Gateway NV54 Series ... |
20.00% |
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| Gateway MX8734 ... |
20.00% |
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| eMachines ET1831 |
20.00% |
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