Should I remove VideoDownloader?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

1% remove it99% keep it

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VideoDownloader

from MalCom

Remove VideoDownloader by MalCom

Overview

VideoDownloader is a software program developed by MalCom. 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 programs's main executable is opera.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 299.44 MB of memory. The setup package generally installs about 2 files. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows Vista (SP2). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program details

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\VideoDownloader

Uninstaller: wscript "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\VideoDownloader\uninstall.vbs"

Files installed by VideoDownloader

Program executable:	opera.exe
Name:	Opera Internet Browser
Signed by:	Opera Software ASA
Path:	C:\Program Files\opera\opera.exe
MD5:	2abd166ec31be154d8cbeec5d7f5714c
	Opera is a web browser and Internet suite developed by Opera Software. The browser handles common Internet-related tasks such as displaying web sites, sending and receiving e-mail messages, managing contacts, chatting on IRC, downloading...

Additional files:

VideoDownloader.exe (by Opera Software) - Opera Internet Browser
OUniAnsi.dll

Behaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task

VideoDownloader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{13E222CD-E83D-4003-8FC7-A55140309696}' (runs on registration).

Windows Firewall Allowed Program

VideoDownloader.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\Opera\opera.exe'.

Resource utilization averages
Show technical details

opera.exe
Memory:	299.44 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0771384953%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.04483589%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.03230261%	0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:	77,316,408	8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:	335	70 average
I/O reads/min:	1.55 MB	435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:	1.25 MB	105.02 KB average

How do I remove VideoDownloader?

You can uninstall VideoDownloader 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 VideoDownloader, 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 VideoDownloader.

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 1%

Keep it 99%

MOST USED OS

~99%

Windows Vista (SP2)

COUNTRY POPULARITY

100.00%

United States

Geography

100.00% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?