Should I remove Orbitum?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
29% remove it71% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #9,656
United States Rank #13,231
Reach 0.0382%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.50 days
427.66 days >
Average installed length: 224.70 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 56.0.2924.92 |
7.04% |
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| 56.0.2924.90 |
1.06% |
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| 56.0.2924.89 |
1.59% |
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| 56.0.2924.87 |
0.40% |
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| 51.0.2704.123 |
0.66% |
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| 51.0.2704.121 |
0.53% |
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| 51.0.2704.118 |
0.66% |
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| 51.0.2704.116 |
0.53% |
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| 51.0.2704.114 |
0.53% |
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| 51.0.2704.109 |
0.27% |
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| 51.0.2704.108 |
0.27% |
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| 48.0.2564.98 |
2.79% |
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| 48.0.2564.97 |
2.92% |
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| 48.0.2564.95 |
0.80% |
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| 48.0.2564.93 |
0.13% |
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| 48.0.2564.91 |
0.27% |
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| 48.0.2564.90 |
0.13% |
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| 48.0.2564.89 |
0.66% |
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| 43.0.2357.178 |
1.20% |
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| 43.0.2357.174 |
0.80% |
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| 43.0.2357.172 |
6.24% |
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| 43.0.2357.167 |
1.20% |
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| 43.0.2357.157 |
0.40% |
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| 43.0.2357.148 |
0.40% |
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| 43.0.2357.146 |
3.45% |
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| 43.0.2357.144 |
0.13% |
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| 43.0.2357.135 |
3.19% |
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| 43.0.2357.134 |
0.13% |
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| 43.0.2357.133 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.191 |
0.27% |
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| 41.0.2272.190 |
1.06% |
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| 41.0.2272.172 |
1.59% |
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| 41.0.2272.171 |
1.73% |
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| 41.0.2272.170 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.169 |
0.27% |
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| 41.0.2272.168 |
2.66% |
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| 41.0.2272.155 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.154 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.149 |
0.27% |
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| 41.0.2272.141 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.134 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.130 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.127 |
0.13% |
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| 41.0.2272.123 |
0.53% |
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| 39.0.2175.102 |
0.53% |
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| 39.0.2171.143 |
0.53% |
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| 39.0.2171.141 |
0.53% |
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| 39.0.2171.139 |
0.66% |
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| 39.0.2171.132 |
0.53% |
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| 39.0.2171.125 |
0.13% |
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| 39.0.2171.119 |
0.40% |
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| 106 versions |
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Orbitum
What is Orbitum?
Orbitum Browser is sometime bundled with third party co-bundled installers such as Open Candy. The browser itself is simply a custom build of the Google Chromium web browser (the same engine that Chrome os built on), but customized for search. It bills itself as a "A free, fast, safe, and easy browser that lets you chat on popular social networks including Vkontakte, Facebook and Odnoklassniki."
About (from the publisher)
Browser Orbitum downloads any sites easily and has usual set of features. But an interesting and very handy feature is this: using Orbitum you can chat with friends at Facebook or vkontakte and watch web-sites simultaneously. Is this possible? Yes, and it's easy! Orbitum displays lists of friends from different social ... Read more
Overview
The most used version is 56.0.2924.92, 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. 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. The main program executable is chrome.exe. The software installer includes 67 files and is usually about 184.34 MB (193,292,367 bytes). OrbitumUpdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.
Orbitum has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
URL: orbitum.com
Installation folder: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Orbitum\Application
Uninstaller: "C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Orbitum\Application\21.0.1186.0\Installer\setup.exe" --uninstall
Estimated size: 184.34 MB
Files installed by Orbitum
| Program executable: | chrome.exe |
| Name: | Orbitum |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\orbitum\application\chrome.exe |
| MD5: | 1169dd69a6aabf1c54a6b17887989e01 |
Additional files:
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old_chrome.exe (by The Orbitum Authors) - Orbitum
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orbitum.exe (by The Orbitum Authors)
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OrbitumUpdater.exe (by Media) - OrbitumUpdater Application
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wow_helper.exe
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avcodec-54.dll
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avformat-54.dll
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avutil-51.dll
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chrome.dll
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chrome_frame_helper.dll - Google Chrome Frame (Chrome Frame renders the Web of the future in the browsers of the past. It's like strapping a rocket engine to a minivan.)
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chrome_frame_helper.exe
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chrome_launcher.exe
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dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
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flashplayerapp.exe (by Adobe Systems) - Adobe Flash Player Control Panel Applet
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libegl.dll - ANGLE libEGL Dynamic Link Library
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libglesv2.dll - ANGLE libGLESv2 Dynamic Link Library
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npchrome_frame.dll
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ppgooglenaclpluginchrome.dll
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- orbitum.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E7261490-DEA6-4719-B900-540E11A65BA1}' (runs on registration).
- chrome.exe is scheduled as a task named 'krutonewsorgplosics' (Next runs on 03.03.2017 at 11:02).
3 Startup Files (User Run)
- chrome.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'OrbitumAutoLaunch_E0AEE7B668D1AC354BF9317BBE39E3A6' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Orbitum\Application\chrome.exe" --auto-launch-at-startup --profile-directory="Default".
- orbitum.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'OrbitumAutoLaunch_AAC129534ED733C4984AB2774F683C85' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Orbitum\Application\orbitum.exe".
- old_chrome.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'OrbitumAutoLaunch_F9CEC4F5D7E365400A09EA6A1BF11B52' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Orbitum\Application\chrome.exe" --no-startup-window.
2 Startup Files (User Run Once)
- orbitum.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #2' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Orbitum\Application\orbitum.exe --flag-switches-begin --flag-switches-end --restore-last-session -- httC://eqvizin.ru/?utm_source=uoua03&utm_content=30279481911209992ea2df.
- chrome.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #1' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Orbitum\Application\chrome.exe --remote-debugging-port=9222 --flag-switches-begin --flag-switches-end --restore-last-session httC://istart.webssearches.com/?type=sc&ts=140.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- orbitum.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Orbitum\Application\orbitum.exe'.
- chrome.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Orbitum\Application\chrome.exe'.
Network connections
- chrome.exe connects to ec2-54-225-172-38.compute-1.amazonaws.com (54.225.172.38 port 443).
- chrome.exe connects to 108.166.32.157 (port 9899).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| chrome.exe |
| Memory: | 66.02 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0908433992% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.04749506% | |
| User CPU: | 0.04334834% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 361,493,998 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 1.36 GB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 119.29 MB | |
How do I remove Orbitum?
You can uninstall Orbitum 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 Orbitum, 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 Orbitum.
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 29%
Keep it 71%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #9,656
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
62.23% |
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| Windows 10 |
30.32% |
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| Windows XP |
6.78% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.66% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.56% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.85% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.32% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
7.06% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.79% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.19% |
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Geography
27.10% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
27.10% |
| Russia |
16.77% |
| UA |
6.68% |
| Germany |
6.44% |
| Sweden |
5.47% |
| Brazil |
2.55% |
| Mexico |
1.58% |
| Israel |
1.58% |
| Poland |
1.58% |
| DZ |
1.46% |
| Colombia |
1.34% |
| MA |
1.34% |
| Japan |
1.34% |
| Argentina |
1.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
26.82% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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| ASUS |
14.32% |
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| Dell |
11.59% |
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| Lenovo |
9.09% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.18% |
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| Samsung |
3.86% |
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| Toshiba |
2.27% |
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| Intel |
2.05% |
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| Alienware |
0.91% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.91% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
7.24% |
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| Dell Inspiron 660s |
3.62% |
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| Acer Aspire 5750G |
2.26% |
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| LENOVO 20236 |
2.26% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.26% |
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| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
1.81% |
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