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Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners

What is Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners?

Blue Ribbon Winners is a Windows screen saver and wallpaper manager distributed by Second Nature. The program installs the Second Nature Screen Saver Update which is designed to keep the software updated as well as installs additional free images, wallpapers and various additional collections. Also, the software will automatically change the user's wallpaper.

Overview

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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.secondnaturecd.com/tecsup.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Second Nature\unslide\BlueRibbon
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\SECOND~1\unslide\BLUERI~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\SECOND~1\unslide\BLUERI~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)

Program filesFiles installed by Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners

  • UNWISE.EXE

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.

How do I remove Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners?

You can uninstall Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Second Nature - Blue Ribbon Winners.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Hewlett-Packard
 
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 25%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 50.00%
Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 25.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

90.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 90.00%
  Canada 10.00%

Publisher URL: www.secondnaturecd.com

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