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What percent of users and experts removed it?
59% remove it41% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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Versions

VersionDistribution
9.3 100.00%

MyProxy 9.3

What is MyProxy?  (from DeSofto)

Myproxy helps dramatically accelerate your internet connection, save your Internet costs and make your web surfing more enjoyable. In order to achieve these targets the whole sequence of functions is implemented in this software: ad stopper, caching, money and traffic records, internet connection speed meter, integrate...  Read more

Overview

MyProxy 9.3 is a software program developed by DeSofto. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named myproxy.exe. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 945.98 KB (968,684 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7. While about 67% of users of MyProxy come from the United States, it is also popular in MA and Egypt.
  • Malware detected in the program
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in MyProxy.
myproxy.exe (e78939657afa260087b3d177fa9dcf1a) has been flagged by the following 6 scanners:
Anti-Virus softwareVersionDetection
CAT-QuickHeal 10.13.12.00 (Suspicious) - DNAScan
Comodo Security 16100 Heur.Suspicious
F-Secure 11.2013-07-10_2 Riskware:W32/ActualSpy.gen!A
K7GW 13.12.7.0.12 Trojan
McAfee-GW-Edition 7.7220 Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.Suspicious.F
Symantec 10/7/2013 rev. 2 WS.Reputation

Program detailsProgram details

URL: desofto.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\myproxy
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MyProxy\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 945.98 KB

Program filesFiles installed by MyProxy 9.3

Program executable:myproxy.exe (Malware detected)
Path:C:\Program Files\myproxy\myproxy.exe
MD5:e78939657afa260087b3d177fa9dcf1a
Additional files:
  • MyProxy.dll
  • RegDll.exe
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • MyProxy.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MyProxy\MyProxy.exe'.

How do I remove MyProxy?

You can uninstall MyProxy 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 MyProxy 9.3, 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 MyProxy.
  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 40%
Win 7 (SP1) 20%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 59%
Keep it 41%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
50.52
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 40.00%
Windows 7 40.00%
Windows XP 20.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 Pro 40.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 40.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.67%
  MA 16.67%
  Egypt 16.67%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
Acer 50.00%
Common models
BIOSTAR Group H61MLV 40.00%
MSI MS-6712 20.00%
Gigabyte H67MA-USB3-B3 20.00%
Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P 20.00%

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