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Big Ben

Overview

Big Ben is a software program developed by grafio. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named Big Ben.exe. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 1.2 MB (1,257,402 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 50% of users of Big Ben come from the United States, it is also popular in Belgium and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Big Ben
Uninstaller: wscript "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Big Ben\uninstall.vbs"
Estimated size: 1.2 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Big Ben

Program executable:Big Ben.exe
Name:Opera Internet Browser
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Big Ben\Big Ben.exe
MD5:a1751c5fb748f3408093ec26d447856a
Additional files:
  • Big Ben.exe (by Opera Software) - Opera Internet Browser
  • OUniAnsi.dll
  • uninstall.vbs

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Big Ben.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FD093121-7534-490E-AB19-829540172F1F}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Big Ben.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\Opera.exe'.

How do I remove Big Ben?

You can uninstall Big Ben 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 Big Ben, 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 Big Ben.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win Vista (SP2) 17%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
50.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 50.00%
Windows XP 33.33%
Windows Vista 16.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%
Windows 7 Professional 20.00%
Windows Vista Home Basic 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.00%
  Belgium 12.50%
  Germany 12.50%
  Spain 12.50%
  Sweden 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 66.67%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Common models
VIAK8_ AWRDACPI 25.00%
INTELR AWRDACPI 25.00%
HPE-410t 25.00%
ASUSTeK F80Cr 25.00%

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