Should I remove Hands-free LAN?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
83% remove it17% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #45,995
United States Rank #43,524
Reach 0.0018%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.40 days
100.38 days >
Average installed length: 52.74 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Hands-free LAN
What is Hands-free LAN?
This is an adware program. Per the publishers terms, "the Software interacts with your computer by converting words on pages you view into hyperlinks that are linked to advertisements; communicating with our servers to check for new offers, the placement of offers, the date and time you install and uninstall the Software, and whether an updated version of the Software is available; monitoring and recording the domain name of each page you view, the advertisements that appear on these pages, and the advertisements that you click."
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 bnsf85aa.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed.
- Malware detected in the program
- Automatically starts with Windows
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Hands-free LAN.
bnsf85aa.exe (9519b3fe26740d6b0e282d897047c855) has been flagged by the following 19 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
537 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.186023 |
Agnitum Outpost |
7.1.1 |
PUA.ConvertAd |
ALYac |
1.0.1.4 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.186023 |
avast! |
2014.9-150816 |
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] |
AVG |
2016.0.3015 |
Generic_r |
AVware |
1.5.0.21 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
Bitdefender |
1.0.20.1140 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.186023 |
Dr.Web |
9.0.0.0228 |
Adware.ClickMeIn.1218 |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
8.15.08.16.06 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.186023 |
ESET-NOD32 |
9.11602 |
Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.LN |
Fortinet FortiGate |
8/16/2015 |
Riskware/ConvertAd |
F-Secure |
11.2015-16-08_1 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor |
G Data |
15.8.25 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.186023 |
McAfee |
5600.6671 |
Artemis!9519B3FE2674 |
MicroWorld-eScan |
16.0.0.684 |
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.186023 |
NANO AntiVirus |
0.30.24.1357 |
Riskware.Win32.ClickMeIn.drjmwu |
Tencent |
1.0.0.1 |
Win32.Trojan.Graftor.Hquz |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.228 |
TROJ_GEN.R011H09E815 |
VIPRE Antivirus |
40090 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
View all 19 all detections
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\4c4c4544-1430572155-4710-8051-b4c04f324e31
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\4C4C4544-1430572155-4710-8051-B4C04F324E31\uninstall.exe"
Files installed by Hands-free LAN
Program executable: | bnsf85aa.exe (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\4c4c4544-1430572155-4710-8051-b4c04f324e31\bnsf85aa.exe |
MD5: | 9519b3fe26740d6b0e282d897047c855 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- bnsf85AA.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinCheck' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\4C4C4544-1430572155-4710-8051-B4C04F324E31\bnsf85AA.exe.
How do I remove Hands-free LAN?
You can uninstall Hands-free LAN 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 Hands-free LAN, 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 Hands-free LAN.
- 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 7 (SP1) 40%
Win XP 3%
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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 83%
Keep it 17%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
48.57% |
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Windows 10 |
37.14% |
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Windows Vista |
11.43% |
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Windows XP |
2.86% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 8.1 |
25.71% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.86% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.14% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.43% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
5.71% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
2.86% |
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Geography
46.51% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
46.51% |
Germany |
11.63% |
France |
6.98% |
Brazil |
4.65% |
Canada |
4.65% |
India |
4.65% |
Australia |
2.33% |
Spain |
2.33% |
Indonesia |
2.33% |
Italy |
2.33% |
Netherlands |
2.33% |
Philippines |
2.33% |
Romania |
2.33% |
Russia |
2.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
36.36% |
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Dell |
15.15% |
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ASUS |
15.15% |
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Lenovo |
12.12% |
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Toshiba |
9.09% |
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Acer |
6.06% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.03% |
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American Megatrends |
3.03% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite P200 |
3.13% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite C50D-A |
3.13% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite A200 |
3.13% |
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Semp Toshiba Informatica ... |
3.13% |
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PACKARD BELL BV EasyNote ... |
3.13% |
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LENOVO LENOVO3000 Y410 ... |
3.13% |
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