PC Power Speed 1.1.0.33
What is PC Power Speed?
PC Power Speed is a program marketed to improve the performance of a PC, however PC Power Speed is typically installed with a set of software bundlers as well as installs a number of additional programs from Crwaler LLC such as LinkToMyPC, PCRx and PC Fix Speed and Spyware Terminator.
About (from Crawler)
PC Power Speed helps computers that are unusually slow, freeze up often or show error messages, by cleaning the system registry and improving overall performance. PC Fix Speed can also speed up your computer, even if it seems to be running well, by using the System Speed Up tool. Using PC Fix Speed is very user friendl... Read more
Overview
Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is pcpowerspeed.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 4.6 MB (4,824,310 bytes).
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Automatically starts with Windows
- 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 PC Power Speed.
| pcpowerspeed.exe (52bcef70dd1eb2b7b9956e03884b374c) has been flagged by the following 4 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| CMC Antivirus |
1.1.0.977 |
Packed.Win32.Obfuscated.10!O |
| Rising Antivirus |
23.00.65.131212 |
PE:Trojan.BHO!1.66E4 |
| Sophos |
4.95 |
PC Power Speed |
| Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.24.3 |
BScope.Trojan-Dropper.Injector |
| PCPowerTray.exe (babccadb6191c748bc98b0eb72563d53) has been flagged by the following 3 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Software version | Detection |
| ByteHero BDV |
1.0.0.1 |
Virus.Win32.Heur.i |
| Sophos |
4.95.0 |
PC Power Speed |
| Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.24.3 |
BScope.Trojan-Dropper.Injector |
PC Power Speed 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
Displayed publisher: Crawler, LLC.
URL: www.PCPowerSpeed.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PCPowerSpeed\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PCPowerSpeed\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 4.6 MB
Files installed by PC Power Speed 1.1.0.33
| Program executable: | pcpowerspeed.exe (Malware detected) |
| Name: | PC Power Speed |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\pcpowerspeed\pcpowerspeed.exe |
| MD5: | 52bcef70dd1eb2b7b9956e03884b374c |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) PCPowerTray.exe - PC Power Speed (PC Power Speed Tray)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- PCPowerTray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PCPowerSpeed' which loads as "C:\Program Files\PCPowerSpeed\PCPowerTray.exe" /startup.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| PCPowerSpeed.exe |
| Memory: | 15.71 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.2652463700% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.08118015% | |
| User CPU: | 0.18406622% | |
| Switches/sec: | 243 | |
| PCPowerTray.exe |
| Memory: | 2.12 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0042233989% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00211170% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00211170% | |
| Switches/sec: | 77 | |
How do I remove PC Power Speed?
You can uninstall PC Power Speed 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 PC Power Speed 1.1.0.33, 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 PC Power Speed.
- 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 7 (SP1) 73%
Win XP 3%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 72%
Keep it 28%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
77.27% |
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| Windows Vista |
16.36% |
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| Windows 10 |
3.64% |
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| Windows XP |
2.73% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
66.97% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
15.60% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.59% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
2.75% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
1.83% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.83% |
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Geography
83.24% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
83.24% |
| United Kingdom |
5.78% |
| Australia |
1.73% |
| France |
1.16% |
| Mexico |
1.16% |
| Japan |
1.16% |
| Germany |
1.16% |
| Norway |
0.58% |
| Austria |
0.58% |
| Venezuela |
0.58% |
| Portugal |
0.58% |
| PR |
0.58% |
| Canada |
0.58% |
| Czech Republic |
0.58% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.23% |
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| Dell |
25.58% |
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| Toshiba |
15.12% |
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| Acer |
12.79% |
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| ASUS |
8.14% |
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| Samsung |
3.49% |
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| Sony |
3.49% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.16% |
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Common models |
| Acer Aspire 5733Z |
3.03% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.02% |
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| Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... |
2.02% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L300D |
2.02% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.02% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C655D |
2.02% |
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