Living Rainforest Full Screen Saver
What is Living Rainforest Full Screen Saver?
This Freeze screensaver is installed with the software bundler called InstallIQ, an install manager that will make recommendations for additional advertising supported or other 3rd party software that may include toolbars, browser add-ons, and other types of potentially unwanted programs. Although you are not required to install any additional software, you need to manually uncheck the bundled offers. Uninstalling the screensaver will not automatically removed the bundled software.
Overview
Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 4 files.
Living Rainforest 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 details
Displayed publisher: Freeze.com, LLC
URL: www.freeze.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\screensaver.com\living rainforest full
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files2\ScreenSaver.com\Living Rainforest Full\UNINSTAL.EXE"
Files installed by Living Rainforest Full Screen Saver
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UNINSTAL.EXE
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remove.exe
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runss.exe
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undata.exe
Behaviors 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 Rainforest Full Screen Saver?
You can uninstall Living Rainforest Full Screen Saver 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 Living Rainforest 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Living Rainforest Full Screen Saver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 71%
Win XP 14%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 68%
Keep it 32%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
71.43% |
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| Windows Vista |
14.29% |
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| Windows XP |
14.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.86% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
28.57% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
14.29% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
14.29% |
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Geography
81.25% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
81.25% |
| United Kingdom |
12.50% |
| Indonesia |
6.25% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
28.57% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
28.57% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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| Toshiba |
14.29% |
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| GIGABYTE |
14.29% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA PORTEGE R830 |
14.29% |
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| Packard Bell imedia S1710 |
14.29% |
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| HP-Pavilion KQ496AA-ABA a... |
14.29% |
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| HP G60 Notebook PC |
14.29% |
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| Gigabyte GA-MA770-UD3 |
14.29% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530 |
14.29% |
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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