Should I remove Esurfing?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0013%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.56 days
193.62 days >
Average installed length: 101.73 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
V2.0 |
4.00% |
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V1.3.2 |
24.00% |
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V1.3.1 |
4.00% |
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V1.3.0 |
4.00% |
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V1.2.0 |
4.00% |
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V1.1.9 |
20.00% |
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V1.1.8 |
8.00% |
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1.1.5 |
12.00% |
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1.0.1 |
20.00% |
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Esurfing
from China Telecom
Overview
Esurfing is a program developed by China Telecom. The most used version is v1.3.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 main program executable is c+wclient.exe. The software installer includes 99 files and is usually about 12.72 MB (13,336,994 bytes). AutoUpdate.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 30% of users of Esurfing come from China, it is also popular in the United States and MM.
Program details
URL: www.cwclient.cn
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Chinatelecom C+W
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Chinatelecom C+W\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 12.72 MB
Files installed by Esurfing
Program executable: | c+wclient.exe |
Path: | C:\Program Files\chinatelecom c+w\c+wclient.exe |
MD5: | dbdd45929a3ac8a2dae510170867e521 |
Additional files:
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ListenNetErrorModule.dll - ListenNetErrorModule Dynamic Link Library (ListenNetErrorModule DLL)
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ErrorSubmitModule.dll - ErrorSubmitModule Dynamic Link Library (ErrorSubmitModule DLL)
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InfoCenterModule.dll - InfoCenterModule Dynamic Link Library (InfoCenterModule DLL)
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CdmaOperModule.dll - CdmaOperModule Dynamic Link Library (CdmaOperModule DLL)
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DriverSetupPkg.dll - DriverSetupPkg Dynamic Link Library (DriverSetupPkg DLL)
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MyMessageBox.dll - MyMessageBox Dynamic Link Library (MyMessageBox DLL)
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CWCommander.dll - CWCommander Dynamic Link Library (CWCommander DLL)
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DriverSetup.dll - DriverSetup Dynamic Link Library (DriverSetup DLL)
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ErrorModule.dll - ErrorModule Dynamic Link Library (ErrorModule DLL)
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ano_insall.dll - ano_insall Dynamic Link Library (ano_insall DLL)
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HttpModule.dll - HttpModule Dynamic Link Library (HttpModule DLL)
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ModFrwk.dll - ModFrwkDll Dynamic Link Library (ModFrwkDll DLL)
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MUdpNative.dll - MUdpNative Dynamic Link Library (MUdpNative DLL)
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ActReport.dll - ActReport Dynamic Link Library (ActReport DLL)
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AppDeploy.dll - AppDeploy Dynamic Link Library (AppDeploy DLL)
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Deploy.dll - DeployDll Dynamic Link Library (DeployDll DLL)
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Interface.dll - Interface Dynamic Link Library (Interface DLL)
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PinModule.dll - PinModule Dynamic Link Library (PinModule DLL)
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accshare.dll - accshare Dynamic Link Library (accshare DLL)
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CWDeploy.dll - CWDeploy Dynamic Link Library (CWDeploy DLL)
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EMailLib.dll - EMailLib Dynamic Link Library (EMailLib DLL)
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IMClient.dll - IMClient Dynamic Link Library (IMClient DLL)
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Language.dll - Language Dynamic Link Library (Language DLL)
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MktIntf.dll - MktIntf Dynamic Link Library (MktIntf DLL)
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ModBase_.dll - ModBase Dynamic Link Library (ModBase DLL)
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MsgWnd.dll - MsgWnd Dynamic Link Library (MsgWnd DLL)
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CrashRpt.dll - Crash Report Module
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AutoUpdate.exe
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AutoStart.exe
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nethelper.dll
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Cryptography.dll - Cryptography
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LoginAccount.exe - LoginAccount
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EClientComm.dll - EClientComm
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EComXmlDb.dll
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EKernel.dll
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NetScaning.exe
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189DriveSetup.exe
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ActivationReporter.dll
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CWCleanTools.exe
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nethelpdiag.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- AutoStart.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F818AA9D-0AA4-474C-81E8-26A3AA1F1B26}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- AutoStart.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ChinaNet' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Chinatelecom C+W\AutoStart.exe".
How do I remove Esurfing?
You can uninstall Esurfing 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 Esurfing, 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 Esurfing.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win XP 4%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
84.00% |
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Windows 10 |
12.00% |
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Windows XP |
4.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
40.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
24.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
8.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
8.00% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
4.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.00% |
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Geography
30.00% of installs come from China
Which countries install it?
China |
30.00% |
United States |
23.33% |
MM |
13.33% |
YE |
10.00% |
Hong Kong |
6.67% |
New Zealand |
3.33% |
Russia |
3.33% |
CM |
3.33% |
MU |
3.33% |
Poland |
3.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
29.17% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
25.00% |
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Lenovo |
16.67% |
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Dell |
8.33% |
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ASUS |
8.33% |
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Toshiba |
4.17% |
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MSI |
4.17% |
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Apple |
4.17% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... |
9.52% |
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FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E780 |
4.76% |
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Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GE60... |
4.76% |
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LENOVO QiTianM690E |
4.76% |
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HP ProBook 4330s |
4.76% |
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Dell OptiPlex 760 |
4.76% |
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