Should I remove Living Waterfalls Screen Saver?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

64% remove it36% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Bad

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.0	100.00%

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Living Waterfalls Screen Saver

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What is Living Waterfalls Screen Saver?

Living Waterfalls Screen Saver uses the InstallX download and install manager to bundle additional adware type offers.

Overview

Living Waterfalls Screen Saver is a software program developed by Freeze.com. 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. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Malware detected in the program
Installs a Windows Service
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 Waterfalls Screen Saver.

remove.exe (9b2ebddf8c07be026b4f2da817955616) has been flagged by the following 2 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Version	Detection
AhnLab-V3	2011.07.16	Win-Adware/Freeze.256
Jiangmin	KV131203	Backdoor/Wollf.ax

Program details

Displayed publisher: Freeze.com, LLC

URL: www.freeze.com

Help link: www.freeze.com/help/customersupport.aspx

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Freeze.com\living waterfalls

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files2\Freeze.com\Living Waterfalls\UNINSTAL.EXE"

Files installed by Living Waterfalls Screen Saver

remove.exe
undata.exe
UNINSTAL.EXE
runss.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 Waterfalls Screen Saver?

You can uninstall Living Waterfalls 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 Waterfalls 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 Waterfalls Screen Saver.
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.