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How common is it?
Reach 0.0006%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.4 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Vasilios Applications
Folder Iconizer
from Vasilios Applications
Overview
Folder Iconizer is a program developed by Vasilios Applications. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is Folder Iconizer.exe. The software installer includes 19 files and is usually about 1.79 MB (1,881,499 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 50% of users of Folder Iconizer come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Canada.
Program details
URL: users.spark.net.gr/~stamatb/freesoft/index.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\vasilios applications\folder iconizer
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Vasilios Applications\Folder Iconizer\UnInstall_FOI.exe
Estimated size: 1.79 MB
Files installed by Folder Iconizer
Program executable: | Folder Iconizer.exe |
Path: | C:\Program Files\vasilios applications\folder iconizer\Folder Iconizer.exe |
MD5: | e473641ec59958fd77346aaed1324ab6 |
Additional files:
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UnInstall_FOI.exe (by Pantaray Research LTD) - QSetup Installation Suite (QSetup Installation Engine)
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Folder Iconizer.exe
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ePrompter.exe (by Tiburon Technology) - ePrompter
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iconeditor.exe
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installer_prefs.json
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lame.exe
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lame_enc.dll
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launcher.exe (by Opera Software) - Opera Internet Browser
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mingwm10.dll
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MiniReminder.exe (by www.minireminder.com) - MiniReminder: A simple personal reminder.
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patrolpro.dll (by BillP Studios) - BillP Studios Window Detection (WinPatrol Helper DLL)
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pokerth.exe
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SDL.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
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SDL_mixer.dll - SDL_mixer
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sqlite3.dll
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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uTorrent.exe (by BitTorrent) - µTorrent
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WinPatrol.exe (by BillP Studios) - WinPatrol Monitor (WinPatrol System Monitor)
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WinPatrolEx.exe - WinPatrol Explorer
Behaviors exhibited
3 Scheduled Tasks
- uTorrent.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{981F01EF-2351-4B0F-9C02-D2CB204D715E}' (runs on registration).
- launcher.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Opera scheduled Autoupdate 1421324063' (runs daily at 6:14 PM).
- lame.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9F96CD66-F6A8-4E1D-AEA9-D61E1884E0DC}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- launcher.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Opera scheduled Autoupdate 1410612794.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- WinPatrolEx.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'WinPatrol Explorer' and executes as C:\Program Files\BillP Studios\WinPatrol\WinPatrolEx (2).exe.
- uTorrent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'uTorrent' and executes as "C:\Program Files\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe" /MINIMIZED.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- WinPatrol.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinPatrol' which loads as C:\Program Files\BillP Studios\WinPatrol\winpatrol.exe -expressboot.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- uTorrent.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Dati applicazioni\uTorrent\uTorrent.exe'.
- launcher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\launcher.exe'.
Network connections
- uTorrent.exe connects to 125-14-194-61.rev.home.ne.jp (125.14.194.61 port 56645).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
uTorrent.exe |
Memory: | 20.53 MB | |
Total CPU: | 0.0117983605% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00394997% | |
User CPU: | 0.00784839% | |
CPU cycles/sec: | 32,490,643 | |
Switches/sec: | 33 | |
I/O reads/min: | 4.11 MB | |
I/O writes/min: | 11.87 KB | |
How do I remove Folder Iconizer?
You can uninstall Folder Iconizer 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 Folder Iconizer, 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 Folder Iconizer.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win XP 8%
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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 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
58.33% |
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Windows 10 |
33.33% |
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Windows XP |
8.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
16.67% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
8.33% |
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Windows 10 Pro |
8.33% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.33% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
50.00% |
Brazil |
22.22% |
Canada |
11.11% |
Germany |
5.56% |
Japan |
5.56% |
Romania |
5.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer |
22.22% |
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ASUS |
22.22% |
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Samsung |
11.11% |
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Lenovo |
11.11% |
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Intel |
11.11% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
11.11% |
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Dell |
11.11% |
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Common models |
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
14.29% |
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HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC |
14.29% |
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Gateway LX6810-01 |
14.29% |
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FUJITSU LIFEBOOK AH530 |
14.29% |
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Dell Vostro1510 |
14.29% |
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BIOSTAR Group G41D3C |
14.29% |
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