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VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE

What is VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE?  (from Lavasoft)

VX2 is one of the most problematic applications to remove from your computer. While Ad-Aware SE effectively deals with most VX2 variants, there are a few that none of today's available anti-spyware applications can detect or remove. VX2 Cleaner v1.03 is a stand-alone removal tool for menacing VX2 applications. If you h...  Read more

Overview

VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE is a software program developed by Lavasoft. 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). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 75% of users of VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.lavasoft.com/support/securitycenter/vx2_cleaner.php
Help link: www.lavasoft.de
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lavasoft\Ad-Aware SE Personal\Plugins\vx2cleaner
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files1\Lavasoft\AD-AWA~2\Plugins\VX2CLE~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files1\Lavasoft\AD-AWA~2\Plugins\VX2CLE~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)

Program filesFiles installed by VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE

  • UNWISE.EXE

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{6768D28E-B6AC-49C5-988D-1DD310504E28}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE?

You can uninstall VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE 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 VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE, 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 VX2 Cleaner plug-in for Ad-Aware SE.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 71%
Win 7 (SP1) 14%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
75.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 71.43%
Windows Vista 14.29%
Windows 7 14.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 66.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.67%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 16.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

75.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 75.00%
  Canada 8.33%
  Germany 8.33%
  Croatia 8.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 40.00%
Lenovo 20.00%
Intel 20.00%
Acer 20.00%
Common models
VIA VT8361 25.00%
FOXCONN A6GMV 25.00%
Dell OptiPlex 360 25.00%
Dell Inspiron 530 25.00%

About Lavasoft

Lavasoft is a development company that produces anti-spyware software, most known for Ad-Aware.
Publisher URL: www.lavasoft.com

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