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SimAquarium

Overview

SimAquarium is a software program developed by grafio. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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. The primary executable is named SimAquarium.exe. The setup package generally installs about 2 files and is usually about 2.49 MB (2,608,575 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 33% of users of SimAquarium come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\SimAquarium
Uninstaller: wscript "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\SimAquarium\uninstall.vbs"
Estimated size: 2.49 MB

Program filesFiles installed by SimAquarium

Program executable:SimAquarium.exe
Name:Opera Internet Browser
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\Local\SimAquarium\SimAquarium.exe
MD5:cc7001e619906a0ff78c162a0a39d5b7
Additional files:
  • SimAquarium.exe (by Opera Software) - Opera Internet Browser
  • OUniAnsi.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • SimAquarium.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{13E222CD-E83D-4003-8FC7-A55140309696}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • SimAquarium.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Opera Internet Browser' and executes as C:\Program Files\Opera x64\Opera.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • SimAquarium.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\opera.exe'.

How do I remove SimAquarium?

You can uninstall SimAquarium 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 SimAquarium, 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 SimAquarium.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win 10 5%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 69.77%
Windows XP 16.28%
Windows Vista 9.30%
Windows 10 4.65%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 27.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 17.50%
Windows 7 Professional 7.50%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.50%
Windows 10 Home 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

33.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 33.33%
  Germany 12.50%
  United Kingdom 6.25%
  Canada 4.17%
  Indonesia 4.17%
  Italy 4.17%
  Netherlands 4.17%
  Poland 4.17%
  United Arab Emirates 2.08%
  AZ 2.08%
  Belgium 2.08%
  BG 2.08%
  CM 2.08%
  France 2.08%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.47%
Acer 17.65%
ASUS 17.65%
Dell 14.71%
American Megatrends 8.82%
GIGABYTE 5.88%
Packard Bell 2.94%
Medion 2.94%
Alienware 2.94%
Common models
Gateway DX4300 6.45%
Acer Aspire Z5760 6.45%
TOSHIBA Satellite A300 3.23%
Acer Aspire X5810 3.23%
Packard Bell BV ISTART 31... 3.23%
NEC Computers Internation... 3.23%

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