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Should I remove Desktop Background Disconnect?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
84% remove it16% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.0 100.00%

Desktop Background Disconnect

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named bnsebe2b.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 82% of users of Desktop Background Disconnect come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Germany.
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Automatically starts with Windows
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Most users and experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Desktop Background Disconnect.
bnsebe2b.exe (1bf8fe7b6e9785dce1718ea73f23563b) has been flagged by the following 14 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Lavasoft Ad-Aware 663 Application.Generic.1193393
avast! 2014.9-150413 Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG 2016.0.3141 Generic_r
AVware 1.5.0.21 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International 4.0.3.15413 Adware.Win32.ConvertAd.DE
Bitdefender 1.0.20.515 Application.Generic.1193393
Comodo Security 21516 ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 9.11366 Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.DE
Fortinet FortiGate 4/13/2015 Riskware/ConvertAd
F-Secure 11.2015-13-04_2 Application.Generic.1193393
G Data 15.4.25 Application.Generic.1193393
MicroWorld-eScan 16.0.0.309 Application.Generic.1193393
Qihoo-360 1.0.0.1015 HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
VIPRE Antivirus 38710 Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
       View all 14 all detections
Desktop Background Disconnect has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\d8482a04-1426546759-027d-07b1-6002921ff297
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\D8482A04-1426546759-027D-07B1-6002921FF297\uninstall.exe"

Program filesFiles installed by Desktop Background Disconnect

Program executable:bnsebe2b.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\d8482a04-1426546759-027d-07b1-6002921ff297\bnsebe2b.exe
MD5:1bf8fe7b6e9785dce1718ea73f23563b
Additional files:
  • Uninstall.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • bnseBE2B.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinCheck' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\D8482A04-1426546759-027D-07B1-6002921FF297\bnseBE2B.exe.

How do I remove Desktop Background Disconnect?

You can uninstall Desktop Background Disconnect 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 Desktop Background Disconnect, 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 Desktop Background Disconnect.
  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 10 80%
Win 7 (SP1) 20%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 84%
Keep it 16%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 80.00%
Windows 7 20.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 Connected 40.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 8 Pro 20.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

81.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 81.82%
  Brazil 9.09%
  Germany 9.09%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 66.67%
Dell 33.33%
Common models
Positivo Informatica SA H... 25.00%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 19-2113w 25.00%
Dell Inspiron 3531 25.00%

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