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Should I remove Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
70% remove it30% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #46,523
United States Rank #38,090
Reach 0.0017%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 1.93 days
57.06 days >
Average installed length: 29.98 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

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Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver

What is Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver?

The screensaver is installed with the software bundler called InstallIQ. InstallIQ is an install manager that will manage the installation of the software and will make recommendations for additional advertising supported or other 3rd party software that may include toolbars, browser add-ons, game applications, anti-virus applications, and other types of applications. Although you are not required to install any additional software, you need to manually uncheck the additional software or it will be installed on your PC. Software that may be offered during installation includes Yahoo! Toolbar, PC Optimizer Pro, DefaultTab, Genieo, Smart PC Cleaner, and others. Uninstalling the screensaver will not automatically removed the bundled software. InstallIQ is developed by W3i, LLC.

About  (from Freeze.com)

Swim to the ocean depths with Living 3D Dolphins. The beautiful coral seascape is a perfect setting for our amazing 3D dolphins and exotic fish. The sunlight shimmers through the water as the dolphins and fish swim gracefully. Screensaver.com is distributing modified installers which differ from the originals. The modi...  Read more
Overview
  • Malware detected in the program
  • Adds a background Windows Service
  • Known to reinstall itself
  • Delivers various 'optional' bundled software during install
  • The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver.
UNINSTAL.EXE (47592d728e8ceeca42c1bf39b29569bf) has been flagged by the following 5 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
McAfee 5600.7278 Artemis!47592D728E8C
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.7278 Artemis!47592D728E8C
Panda Antivirus 13.12.03.06 Generic Malware
Trend Micro 10.465.03 TROJ_Generic.ADV
TrendMicro-HouseCall 7.2.337 TROJ_Generic.ADV
remove.exe (9b2ebddf8c07be026b4f2da817955616) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareSoftware versionDetection
AhnLab-V3 2011.07.16.00 Win-Adware/Freeze.256
Jiangmin 13.0.900 Backdoor/Wollf.ax
Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Freeze.com, LLC
URL: www.freeze.com
Help link: support.freeze.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\screensaver.com\living 3d dolphins full
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files1\ScreenSaver.com\Living 3D Dolphins Full\UNINSTAL.EXE"
Estimated size: 12.48 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver

Program executable:PTest.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\screensaver.com\living 3d dolphins full\PTest.exe
MD5:a4fe5bdc56bd84ca27a4c65b35fe16c2
Additional files:
  • (Malware detected) UNINSTAL.EXE
  • PTest.exe
  • (Malware detected) remove.exe
  • runss.exe
  • undata.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • undata.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • undata.exe runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • undata.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.

How do I remove Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver?

You can uninstall Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver 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 Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver, 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 Living 3D Dolphins Full Screen Saver.
  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 7 (SP1) 41%
Win 10 3%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 70%
Keep it 30%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 41.18%
Windows Vista 32.35%
Windows XP 23.53%
Windows 10 2.94%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.41%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 26.47%
Microsoft Windows XP 23.53%
Windows 7 Professional 8.82%
Windows Vista Ultimate 2.94%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.94%

Distribution by countryGeography

58.70% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 58.70%
  Italy 10.87%
  Germany 4.35%
  MA 2.17%
  UA 2.17%
  Belgium 2.17%
  France 2.17%
  Indonesia 2.17%
  Romania 2.17%
  Spain 2.17%
  Israel 2.17%
  Iran 2.17%
  DK 2.17%
  Hungary 2.17%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 38.71%
Dell 22.58%
Acer 9.68%
American Megatrends 9.68%
ASUS 6.45%
Toshiba 3.23%
Sony 3.23%
GIGABYTE 3.23%
Compaq 3.23%
Common models
TOSHIBA PORTEGE R830 3.33%
Sony VGN-NW21EF_S 3.33%
Sony VGN-FZ15G 3.33%
Packard Bell imedia S1710 3.33%
Packard Bell imedia S1350 3.33%
Micro-Star MS-7357 3.33%

About Freeze.com

Freeze.com aggrigates the traffic of multiple Web sites they own including Freeze.com, ScreenSaver.com, and Wallpapers.
Publisher URL: www.freeze.com

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