Should I remove NewzCrawler?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
40% remove it60% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
United States Rank #45,080
Reach 0.0010%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 125.25 days
696.32 days >
Average installed length: 365.86 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.9.4100 |
100.00% |
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NewzCrawler
from ADC Software
What is NewzCrawler? (from ADC Software)
NewzCrawler is a web news reader and browser which provides access to a news content from different sources: - Syndicated news given in XML-based formats (ATOM, RSS, RDF, BackSlash etc.); - Usenet (NNTP) newsgroups; - Web pages. NewzCrawler gathers news content from each source channel and displays them in different vi... Read more
Overview
NewzCrawler is a program developed by ADC Software. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 2.71 MB (2,844,672 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 69% of users of NewzCrawler come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.newzcrawler.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\newzcrawler\defaults\feeds
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{FE3C46D1-89EA-4C68-974B-A9E15BA2F03F}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.71 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by NewzCrawler
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libeay32.dll
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ncrssauto.dll - NewzCrawler RSS Autodiscovery
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news.exe - NewzCrawler
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newzcrawler.js
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ssleay32.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- ncrssauto.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'NewzCrawlerRSSAutodiscovery2 Object' with the class of {5F50A50A-0A0F-4F58-8B1C-62BC60F9B05A} (NewzCrawler).
Internet Explorer Extension
- news.exe is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {CA7C41C8-5C9D-4A03-A101-B0AA4F0C3ABC}.
How do I remove NewzCrawler?
You can uninstall NewzCrawler 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 NewzCrawler, 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 NewzCrawler.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by NewzCrawler you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win Vista (SP2) 5%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 40%
Keep it 60%
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US RANK
#45,080
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
65.00% |
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Windows 10 |
30.00% |
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Windows Vista |
5.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
10.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Langua... |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
5.00% |
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Geography
69.23% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
69.23% |
Australia |
7.69% |
Italy |
7.69% |
IQ |
3.85% |
NG |
3.85% |
RS |
3.85% |
Sweden |
3.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
26.67% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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Acer |
20.00% |
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Alienware |
13.33% |
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Samsung |
6.67% |
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Lenovo |
6.67% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.67% |
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Common models |
SYX SYX-SBT-X58 |
5.88% |
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Samsung 270E5G/270E5U |
5.88% |
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Micro-Star MS-7388 |
5.88% |
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LENOVO 97027HG |
5.88% |
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Hewlett-Packard s5755a |
5.88% |
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Hewlett-Packard p7-1047c |
5.88% |
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