Should I remove RegClean?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
66% remove it34% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.8.4342 |
28.57% |
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2.8.4167 |
7.14% |
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2.8.4066 |
7.14% |
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2.8.4019 |
21.43% |
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2.8.3512 |
7.14% |
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2.8.3477 |
7.14% |
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2.8.3147 |
7.14% |
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2.7.2854 |
14.29% |
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Other programs by 2Squared Software
RegClean
from 2Squared Software
What is RegClean? (from 2Squared Software)
RegCLEAN is another 1-Click 2Squared product and it is one of the only products on the market that can fix most computer registry problems with a single click. RegCLEAN provides you with the latest computer diagnostic and repair technology at a fraction of the corporate cost. In just seconds, RegCLEAN will analyze, di... Read more
Overview
RegClean is a software program developed by 2Squared Software. The most common release is 2.8.4342, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named RegClean.exe. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 8.39 MB (8,795,029 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 83% of users of RegClean come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Mexico.
- Malware detected in the program
- Automatically starts with Windows
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in RegClean.
RegClean.exe (34b8d1fec53d33b91fb061fd7c77f605) has been flagged by the following 7 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
AVG |
2014.0.3469 |
Generic4 |
Clam AntiVirus |
0.98/18155 |
Trojan.Fakealert-1424 |
Comodo Security |
14753 |
Heur.Suspicious |
ESET-NOD32 |
7.7848 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.RegistrySmart.AA |
Kingsoft AntiVirus |
331020.922155 |
Win32.Malware.Heur_Generic.B.(kcloud) |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.166 |
TROJ_GEN.R49H1IK |
VIPRE Antivirus |
14784 |
Win32.Adware.RegistrySmart |
Program details
URL: 2squared.com/regclean.php
Help link: www.regclean.com/support.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\RegClean\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{61515D4D-1A46-4E74-9AE6-B1AAAACAEBF4}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 8.39 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by RegClean
Program executable: | RegClean.exe (Malware detected) |
Name: | RegClean |
| RegClean Application |
Path: | C:\Program Files\RegClean\RegClean.exe |
MD5: | 34b8d1fec53d33b91fb061fd7c77f605 |
Additional files:
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(Malware detected) RegClean.exe - RegClean Application (RegClean)
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Launcher.exe - RegClean (RegClean Launcher)
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RegCleaner.dll
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zlib.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- RegClean.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'RegClean' which loads as C:\Program Files\RegClean\RegClean.exe.
How do I remove RegClean?
You can uninstall RegClean 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 RegClean, 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 RegClean.
- 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) 43%
Win Vista (SP1) 7%
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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 66%
Keep it 34%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
42.86% |
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Windows Vista |
42.86% |
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Windows XP |
14.29% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
35.71% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
21.43% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.29% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
14.29% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
7.14% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
7.14% |
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Geography
83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
83.33% |
United Kingdom |
6.67% |
Mexico |
3.33% |
Netherlands |
3.33% |
AF |
3.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
42.86% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
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ASUS |
7.14% |
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Intel |
7.14% |
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GIGABYTE |
7.14% |
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Toshiba |
7.14% |
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Gateway |
7.14% |
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Acer |
7.14% |
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Common models |
Dell Inspiron 1525 |
14.29% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L350 |
7.14% |
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Dell Inspiron 1720 |
7.14% |
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HP-Pavilion VS161AA-ABU s... |
7.14% |
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Gateway P-6831FX |
7.14% |
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Gateway DX4800-05e |
7.14% |
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