Should I remove RunBooster?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #44,471
United States Rank #42,610
Reach 0.0019%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.0.3 |
73.68% |
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| 1.0.2 |
23.68% |
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| 1.0.1 |
2.63% |
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RunBooster
by SkyNET Corporation
Overview
RunBooster is a program developed by SkyNET. The most used version is 1.0.3, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 main program executable is runboosterservice64.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 1.83 MB (1,914,832 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 47% of users of RunBooster come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Germany.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\RunBooster
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\RunBooster\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 1.83 MB
Files installed by RunBooster
| Program executable: | runboosterservice64.exe |
| Name: | RunBooster |
| RunBooster Service |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\runbooster\runboosterservice64.exe |
| MD5: | a612525add2614f3e2418bb6c94cd739 |
Additional files:
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RunBoosterService.exe - RunBooster (RunBooster Service)
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RunBoosterUpdateTask64.exe - RunBooster Update Task
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Uninstall.exe - RunBooster Uninstaller
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- RunBoosterUpdateTask64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'RunBoosterUpdateTask' (runs on boot).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- RunBoosterUpdateTask64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named RunBoosterUpdateTask.
2 Services
- RunBoosterService64.exe runs as a service named 'RunBooster Service' (RunBooster) "Shows unique selling propositions while surfing in the web".
- RunBoosterService.exe runs as a service named 'RunBooster Service' (RunBooster) "Shows unique selling propositions while surfing in the web".
How do I remove RunBooster?
You can uninstall RunBooster 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 RunBooster, 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 RunBooster.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 79%
Win 7 (SP1) 21%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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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 |
78.95% |
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| Windows 7 |
21.05% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
28.95% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
18.42% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.53% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.53% |
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| Windows 10 Enterprise |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
5.26% |
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Geography
46.81% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
46.81% |
| Italy |
23.40% |
| Germany |
4.26% |
| Poland |
4.26% |
| Singapore |
4.26% |
| Austria |
2.13% |
| Canada |
2.13% |
| Spain |
2.13% |
| France |
2.13% |
| United Kingdom |
2.13% |
| Hong Kong |
2.13% |
| Hungary |
2.13% |
| Netherlands |
2.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
26.67% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
23.33% |
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| ASUS |
20.00% |
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| Lenovo |
13.33% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.33% |
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| Dell |
3.33% |
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| Toshiba |
3.33% |
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| Samsung |
3.33% |
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| Intel |
3.33% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA SATELLITE C850-1C... |
3.03% |
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| Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... |
3.03% |
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| MSI MS-7A39 |
3.03% |
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| MSI MS-7A16 |
3.03% |
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| MSI MS-7972 |
3.03% |
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| LENOVO 80TV |
3.03% |
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