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Should I remove Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
88% remove it12% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,163
United States Rank #15,697
Reach 0.0131%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.92 days
469.60 days >
Average installed length: 246.74 days

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Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages

What is Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages?

This is a software bundle distributed through the InstallCore download manager. These packages may be ad-supported that include the original program as well as the included advertiser software which in some cases may include adware. This particular software is just an uninstaller that is designed to remove the bundled programs.

Form the publisher - "The downloader manages the entire download process of your software from start to finish. If any offers are accepted, the download manager will include a bundle uninstaller (named "[downloadname] Packages") that will help uninstall all the offers that were included with the download as a group instead of individually. We're able to offer free software because we are advertiser supported. When you download software, it gives our advertisers a chance to speak to you."

About  (from installCore)

The downloader manages the entire download process of your software from start to finish. If any offers are accepted, the download manager will include a bundle uninstaller (named "[downloadname] Packages") that will help uninstall all the offers that were included with the download as a group instead of individually. ...  Read more
Overview
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Bundles additional prorgams in setup
  • The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages.
uninstaller.exe (8c7fb9078a63b7e5e899e7a2dbb0db53) has been flagged by the following 6 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Avira AntiVir 7.11.124.56 ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen
Dr.Web 9.0.0.08 Adware.InstallCore.90
ESET-NOD32 8.9264 Win32/InstallCore.AZ
F-Prot v6.4.7.1.166 W32/InstallCore.W.gen
Rising Antivirus 23.00.65.14106 PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
Vba32 AntiVirus 3.12.24.3 BScope.P2P-Worm.Palevo
Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download 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

URL: www.installcore.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\1o1l1i1ptf1f1c1n\adobe flash player activex free download packages
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\1O1L1I1PtF1F1C1N\Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages\uninstaller.exe /Uninstall /NM="Adobe Flash Player Ac
Estimated size: 1.06 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages

Program executable:uninstaller.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\1o1l1i1ptf1f1c1n\adobe flash player activex free download packages\uninstaller.exe
MD5:8c7fb9078a63b7e5e899e7a2dbb0db53

How do I remove Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download Packages?

You can uninstall Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download 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 Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download 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 Adobe Flash Player ActiveX Free Download 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) 75%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 88%
Keep it 12%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#18,163

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 77.91%
Windows Vista 12.40%
Windows XP 8.53%
Windows 10 1.16%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 52.36%
Windows 7 Professional 14.17%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 10.24%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.66%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.87%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.97%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.46% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.46%
  United Kingdom 10.46%
  Canada 4.31%
  Australia 4.00%
  Ireland 2.15%
  South Africa 2.15%
  Germany 1.85%
  France 1.85%
  Belgium 1.54%
  Greece 1.54%
  India 1.54%
  Czech Republic 1.23%
  Iran 1.23%
  New Zealand 1.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 28.57%
Dell 27.98%
Acer 14.29%
GIGABYTE 7.14%
ASUS 5.95%
Toshiba 4.76%
Sahara 2.98%
Intel 2.98%
Samsung 2.98%
Lenovo 2.38%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.00%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.00%
Dell Inspiron N5050 2.40%
Dell Inspiron 530 2.40%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.40%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L750 2.40%

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