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Should I remove Adobe Shockwave Player Free Download Packages?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
70% remove it30% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,945
United States Rank #16,844
Reach 0.0083%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.04 days
414.12 days >
Average installed length: 217.59 days

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Adobe Shockwave Player Free Download Packages

What is Adobe Shockwave Player Free Download Packages?

The software uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other potentially unwanted programs.

About  (from installCore)

This product is totally free and offers the user additional bundle products that may include advertisement. the software can be installed without any additional software by opting out of the offerings. All additional bundle products are available for free from the manufacturer website. Some of the advertisements you se...  Read more

Overview

The primary executable is named uninstaller.exe. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package is about 1.06 MB (1,114,624 bytes) when donwloaded.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Known to include offers within the setup
  • The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Adobe Shockwave Player 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 Shockwave Player Free Download Packages has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Learn how to remove Adobe Shockwave Player Free Download Packages.

Program detailsProgram details

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

Program filesFiles installed by Adobe Shockwave Player Free Download Packages

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

How do I remove Adobe Shockwave Player Free Download Packages?

You can uninstall Adobe Shockwave Player 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 Shockwave Player 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 Shockwave Player 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) 68%
Win Vista 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 70%
Keep it 30%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#22,945

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 71.95%
Windows Vista 12.20%
Windows 10 11.59%
Windows XP 4.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 56.71%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.76%
Windows 7 Professional 7.93%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.49%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.27%
Windows 8 3.66%

Distribution by countryGeography

64.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 64.00%
  United Kingdom 9.33%
  Canada 4.44%
  Australia 1.78%
  Belgium 1.78%
  DK 1.33%
  Ireland 1.33%
  Netherlands 1.33%
  Romania 1.33%
  Singapore 1.33%
  Germany 0.89%
  Finland 0.89%
  France 0.89%
  Poland 0.89%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.86%
Dell 14.66%
Acer 11.21%
Toshiba 9.48%
ASUS 8.62%
Sahara 2.59%
Gateway 1.72%
Compaq 0.86%
Common models
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 6.11%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 5.34%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 5.34%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 4.58%
HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook ... 2.29%
ASUSTeK K53E 1.53%

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