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Should I remove AVG-Anti-Virus Packages?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
89% remove it11% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 16.45 days
467.22 days >
Average installed length: 245.49 days

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AVG-Anti-Virus Packages

Overview

AVG-Anti-Virus Packages is a software program developed by installCore. The primary executable is named uninstaller.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package is about 559.32 KB (572,739 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 42% of users of AVG-Anti-Virus Packages come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and France.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Known to include offers within the setup
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in AVG-Anti-Virus Packages.
uninstaller.exe (bf375a90fe0b135395e20b0eb9190c11) has been flagged by the following 8 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Agnitum Outpost 7.1.1 PUA.InstallCore
Comodo Security 18604 UnclassifiedMalware
Fortinet FortiGate 6/20/2014 Riskware/InstallCore
K7 AntiVirus 13.180.12463 Trojan
K7GW 13.180.12463 Trojan ( 0049acde1 )
McAfee 5600.7094 RDN/Generic.tfr!ea
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.7094 RDN/Generic.tfr!ea
VIPRE Antivirus 30470 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
AVG-Anti-Virus Packages has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\0v1l2z2z1t1i1l1t\avg-anti-virus packages
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\0V1L2Z2Z1T1I1L1T\AVG-Anti-Virus Packages\uninstaller.exe /Uninstall /NM="AVG-Anti-Virus Packages" /AN="0V1L2Z2Z1T1I1L1T"
Estimated size: 559.32 KB

Program filesFiles installed by AVG-Anti-Virus Packages

Program executable:uninstaller.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\0v1l2z2z1t1i1l1t\avg-anti-virus packages\uninstaller.exe
MD5:bf375a90fe0b135395e20b0eb9190c11

How do I remove AVG-Anti-Virus Packages?

You can uninstall AVG-Anti-Virus Packages 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 AVG-Anti-Virus Packages, 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 AVG-Anti-Virus Packages.
  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) 86%
Win 7 14%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 89%
Keep it 11%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
245.49
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 100.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 85.71%
Windows 7 Professional 14.29%

Distribution by countryGeography

41.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 41.67%
  Australia 16.67%
  France 16.67%
  Canada 8.33%
  DK 8.33%
  Netherlands 8.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
Acer 25.00%
ASUS 25.00%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L655 25.00%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 25.00%
eMachines eME732ZG 25.00%
ASUSTeK K72Jk 25.00%

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