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What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach <0.001%
Versions
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5.0 |
100.00% |
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Cookie Jar
from Barefoot Productions, Inc.
Overview
Cookie Jar is a program developed by Barefoot Productions. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 setup package is about 1.64 MB (1,720,998 bytes) when donwloaded. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). While about 83% of users of Cookie Jar come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil.
Program details
URL: www.barefootinc.com/CookieJar.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\cookie jar
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\Cookie Jar\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\Cookie Jar\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 1.64 MB
Files installed by Cookie Jar
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CookieJar.exe - CookieJar Application (CookieJar Utility Application)
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UNWISE.EXE
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
- UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
How do I remove Cookie Jar?
You can uninstall Cookie Jar 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 Cookie Jar, 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 Cookie Jar.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
83.33% |
Brazil |
16.67% |