Should I remove OBRONA BlockAds?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,661
United States Rank #13,054
Reach 0.0102%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 36.83 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.1.37 |
9.90% |
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| 1.1.33 |
14.85% |
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| 1.1.31 |
64.85% |
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| 1.1.29 |
0.50% |
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| 1.1.22 |
6.93% |
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| 1.1.20 |
2.97% |
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Typically installed together
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OBRONA BlockAds
from Red Sky LLC
Overview
OBRONA BlockAds is a program developed by Red Sky. The most used version is 1.1.31, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is obronablockads.exe. The software installer includes 14 files and is usually about 17.95 MB (18,822,063 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 76% of users of OBRONA BlockAds come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.
Program details
URL: blockads.obrona.org/contact.html
Help link: blockads.obrona.org/faq.html
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Obrona Block Ads
Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Obrona Block Ads\Uninstaller.exe
Estimated size: 17.95 MB
Files installed by OBRONA BlockAds
| Program executable: | obronablockads.exe |
| Name: | Obrona Block Ads |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\obrona block ads\obronablockads.exe |
| MD5: | 92afd5b2ae827c7814dcb925306734ba |
Additional files:
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ExternalUninstaller.exe (by veritas) - II-II-VI praemium (supersum)
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Uninstaller.exe - Obrona Block Ads
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- ObronaBlockAds.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Obrona Block Ads' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Obrona Block Ads\ObronaBlockAds.exe" --hidden.
How do I remove OBRONA BlockAds?
You can uninstall OBRONA BlockAds 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 OBRONA BlockAds, 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 OBRONA BlockAds.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 51%
Win Vista 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
50.99% |
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| Windows 7 |
41.58% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.94% |
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| Windows XP |
1.49% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
31.84% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.38% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.45% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.46% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
6.47% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.47% |
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Geography
76.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
76.17% |
| United Kingdom |
9.40% |
| Italy |
5.70% |
| South Africa |
2.68% |
| Netherlands |
2.35% |
| Germany |
1.34% |
| Hong Kong |
0.34% |
| France |
0.34% |
| India |
0.34% |
| Pakistan |
0.34% |
| IQ |
0.34% |
| OM |
0.34% |
| Saudi Arabia |
0.34% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
32.89% |
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| Dell |
22.37% |
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| Toshiba |
12.50% |
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| Acer |
11.18% |
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| Lenovo |
10.53% |
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| ASUS |
4.61% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.97% |
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| Sony |
1.32% |
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| Samsung |
1.32% |
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| Alienware |
1.32% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
5.69% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
4.07% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
3.25% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.44% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3531 |
1.63% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
1.63% |
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