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Should I remove Free Rar Password Unlocker?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
65% remove it35% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #41,154
United States Rank #40,179
Reach 0.0023%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.15 days
152.04 days >
Average installed length: 79.89 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0 100.00%

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Free Rar Password Unlocker

What is Free Rar Password Unlocker?

The installer uses a 3rd-party download manager (Rspark LLC/OutBrowse) that bundles additional software including anywhere between 2 to 4 adware programs (toolbars) and various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) which includes the web browser hijacker BrowserSafeGuard and Weather Alerts as well as Yontoo advertising injectors.

Overview

The main program executable is Free RAR Password Unlocker.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 3.21 MB (3,362,554 bytes).
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Known to include offers within the setup
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Free Rar Password Unlocker.
Free RAR Password Unlocker.exe (975af501ca066f0483a2a9aef25f78ad) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
Lavasoft Ad-Aware 981 Gen:Variant.Strictor.40419
Bitdefender 1.0.20.745 Gen:Variant.Strictor.40419
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 8.14.05.29.11 Gen:Variant.Strictor.40419
F-Secure 11.2014-29-05_5 Gen:Variant.Strictor.40419
G Data 14.5.24 Gen:Variant.Strictor.40419
MicroWorld-eScan 15.0.0.447 Gen:Variant.Strictor.40419
Qihoo-360 1.0.0.1015 Win32/Trojan.c23
Free Rar Password Unlocker has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mediafreeware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Media Freeware\Free Rar Password Unlocker\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{16DA9D46-7C35-4144-B49A-06865D6756A7}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 3.21 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Free Rar Password Unlocker

Program executable:Free RAR Password Unlocker.exe (Malware detected)
Name:PasswordExtractor
Path:C:\Program Files\Media Freeware\Free Rar Password Unlocker\Free RAR Password Unlocker.exe
MD5:975af501ca066f0483a2a9aef25f78ad
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) Free RAR Password Unlocker.exe - PasswordExtractor
  • 7z.dll (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7z Standalone Plugin)
  • 7z64.dll (by Igor Pavlov)
  • Free RAR Password Unlocker.vshost.exe (by Microsoft) - Microsoft (R) Visual Studio (R) 2010 (vshost32.exe)
  • SevenZipSharp.dll (by Markovtsev Vadim) - SevenZipSharp

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

Free RAR Password Unlocker.vshost.exe
Memory:18.66 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0001750403%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00011011%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00006493%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Free Rar Password Unlocker?

You can uninstall Free Rar Password Unlocker 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 Free Rar Password Unlocker, 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 Free Rar Password Unlocker.
  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 57%
Win XP 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 65%
Keep it 35%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#41,154

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 56.52%
Windows 7 39.13%
Windows XP 4.35%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.57%
Windows 8.1 15.22%
Windows 7 Professional 10.87%
Windows 10 Home 10.87%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.70%
Windows 7 Home Premium 8.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

41.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 41.82%
  Italy 9.09%
  United Kingdom 5.45%
  Sweden 3.64%
  BD 3.64%
  Germany 3.64%
  Saudi Arabia 3.64%
  South Africa 1.82%
  Brazil 1.82%
  Qatar 1.82%
  Australia 1.82%
  India 1.82%
  DZ 1.82%
  New Zealand 1.82%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 22.22%
Lenovo 16.67%
Hewlett-Packard 16.67%
Acer 13.89%
GIGABYTE 8.33%
ASUS 5.56%
American Megatrends 5.56%
Toshiba 2.78%
Sony 2.78%
Medion 2.78%
Alienware 2.78%
Common models
ASUS All Series 5.56%
Dell Inspiron 3521 5.56%
TOSHIBA Satellite C850-B3... 2.78%
Dell Dell System XPS L7... 2.78%
ASUSTeK X550LD 2.78%
ASUSTeK X202E 2.78%

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