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Should I remove Local Temperature?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
68% remove it32% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Bad
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #19,473
United States Rank #10,054
Reach 0.0115%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.30 days
97.39 days >
Average installed length: 51.17 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.0.1 1.32%
1.0.0.4 2.64%
1.0.0.3 0.44%
1.0.0.2 32.16%
1.0.0.1 63.44%

Local Temperature

What is Local Temperature?

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About  (from Core Systems)

The application automatically detects your location and displays the current temperature for your area in your desktop tray (near the clock in the bottom right corner of your screen). If you would like a more detailed view into upcoming temperatures, simply click the temperature shown.
Overview
  • Possible malware installed by this program
  • Installs a Windows Service
  • Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Local Temperature.
LocalTemperature.exe (060f8922822e0f606cd7c82e7070852b) has been flagged by the following 3 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
AVware 1.5.0.21 Bonzuna (fs)
Malwarebytes v2015.04.13.03 PUP.Optional.LocalTemperature.C
VIPRE Antivirus 38796 Bonzuna (fs)
Local Temperature has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Local Temperature LLC
URL: localtemperature.net
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\localtemperature
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\LocalTemperature\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.87 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Local Temperature

Program executable:LocalTemperature.exe (Malware detected)
Name:Local Temperature
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\localtemperature\LocalTemperature.exe
MD5:060f8922822e0f606cd7c82e7070852b
Additional files:
  • LT_Updater.exe - Local Temperature Updater (Weather System Updater for Local Temperature)
  • uninstall.exe - Local Temperature
  • Forecaster.exe - Forecaster (R) Weather Prediction Tool (Forecaster Weather Prediction Tool)
  • LT_Updater.dll - Local Temperature Weather Filter
  • (Malware detected) LocalTemperature.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • LT_Updater.exe runs as a service named 'Local Temperature Updater' (LTUpdater).

How do I remove Local Temperature?

You can uninstall Local Temperature 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 Local Temperature, 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 Local Temperature.
  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 49%
Win 7 1%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 68%
Keep it 32%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 50.22%
Windows 7 44.05%
Windows Vista 4.41%
Windows XP 1.32%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 34.96%
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.99%
Windows 7 Professional 11.06%
Windows 8.1 Connected 7.96%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.42%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 3.54%

Distribution by countryGeography

94.49% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 94.49%
  United Kingdom 4.99%
  Iran 0.26%
  Netherlands 0.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 37.84%
Dell 23.78%
Toshiba 13.51%
Acer 9.19%
Lenovo 7.57%
ASUS 5.41%
GIGABYTE 1.62%
Sony 0.54%
Intel 0.54%
Common models
HP 15 Notebook PC 10.74%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 5.37%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.36%
TOSHIBA Satellite C50-B 2.01%
Dell Inspiron 1545 2.01%
TOSHIBA Satellite C55-B 2.01%

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