Should I remove WeatherBug Alert?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
1.3.0.1	100.00%

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Remove WeatherBug Alert by AWS Convergence Tech...

WeatherBug Alert is a software program developed by AWS Convergence Technologies. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 weatherbugalert.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 3 MB of memory. It also includes a system tray icon that is displayed in the notifications area while the program is running. The setup package generally installs about 19 files and is usually about 4.86 MB (5,093,671 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 35% of users of WeatherBug Alert come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AWS\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{7426428E-71D4-452C-BA13-B14E5EB52859}

Estimated size: 4.86 MB

Language: English (United States)

• WeatherBugAlert.exe connects to ec2-107-23-109-253.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.23.109.253 port 80).
• WeatherBugAlert.exe connects to ec2-107-23-97-203.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.23.97.203 port 80).
• WeatherBugAlert.exe connects to ec2-107-23-109-253.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.23.109.253 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-107-23-109-253.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.23.109.253 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-107-23-18-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.23.18.28 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-54-236-182-155.compute-1.amazonaws.com (54.236.182.155 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-107-21-46-68.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.21.46.68 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-107-21-53-6.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.21.53.6 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-107-21-62-180.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.21.62.180 port 80).
• Weather.exe connects to ec2-107-23-13-159.compute-1.amazonaws.com (107.23.13.159 port 80).

weatherbugalert.exe
Memory:	3 MB	21.09 MB average
Total CPU:	0.0071404338%	0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:	0.00476029%	0.016088% average
User CPU:	0.00238014%	0.015104% average
Switches/sec:	7	70 average
Weather.exe
Memory:	33.62 MB
Total CPU:	0.0005953066%
Kernel CPU:	0.00035481%
User CPU:	0.00024050%
CPU cycles/sec:	20,589,006
Switches/sec:	106
I/O reads/min:	1.72 KB
I/O writes/min:	920 Bytes

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 WeatherBug Alert, 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 WeatherBug Alert.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 72% Win 7 0%

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 48% Keep it 52%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	34.65%
United Kingdom	11.49%
Germany	9.90%
Canada	8.71%
Brazil	3.96%
France	2.77%
Iran	2.38%
Russia	1.98%
Australia	1.58%
Israel	1.39%
Czech Republic	1.19%
Italy	1.19%
Poland	1.19%
Saudi Arabia	1.19%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

Automated Weather Source (AWS), now Earth Networks, whose purpose was to create a network of weather stations located at public schools and recreational facilities throughout the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

Publisher URL: www.earthnetworks.com

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