Should I remove Receive Low-tech?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

76% remove it24% keep it

Overall Sentiment

Bad

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0002%

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.0.0.0	100.00%

Receive Low-tech

Remove Receive Low-tech

What is Receive Low-tech?

This is an ad Injector type of malware that is typically bundled with unwanted software offers for legitimate software and once installed is deceptive, difficult to remove as well as impacts the security of the user's computer by displaying intrusive advertisements in the web browser which promote and trick users into installing other unwanted adware or malware. Once installed, it runs as a startup process in the background works by injecting into the browser ads on web pages that either do not normally appear or by replacing existing ads that are part of the existing site with ads from different companies with low quality offerings as well as malware. It works by monitoring and intercepting the user's web browser connections and injecting new content before the browser serve it up. (This is a variant of the CMI/WinCheck family of adware.)

Overview

The main program executable is pnsw34db.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 913.75 KB (935,682 bytes).

Possible malware installed by this program
Displays unwanted advertisements
The experts agree, you should remove it!

Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Receive Low-tech.

pnsw34db.exe (365cee3ead584241c9de7c9383325212) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners:
Anti-Virus software	Version	Detection
Baidu-International	4.0.3.15816	Adware.Win32.ConvertAd.NK
ESET-NOD32	9.11663	Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.NK
Kaspersky	14.0.0.1571	not-a-virus:HEUR:Adware.NSIS.ConvertAd
Panda Antivirus	15.08.16.06	Generic Suspicious
Sophos	4.98	Generic PUA HN
SUPERAntiSpyware	9687	Trojan.Agent/Gen-FakeAlert
Symantec	8/16/2015 rev. 1	WS.Reputation

Program details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\42c06126-1429906973-e411-b2a0-f0761c0eadc9

Uninstaller: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\42C06126-1429906973-E411-B2A0-F0761C0EADC9\Uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 913.75 KB

Files installed by Receive Low-tech

Program executable:	pnsw34db.exe (Malware detected)
Path:	C:\users\user\appdata\local\42c06126-1429906973-e411-b2a0-f0761c0eadc9\pnsw34db.exe
MD5:	365cee3ead584241c9de7c9383325212

Additional files:

rnsr34BA.exe
Uninstall.exe

How do I remove Receive Low-tech?

You can uninstall Receive Low-tech 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 Receive Low-tech, 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 Receive Low-tech.
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.