Should I remove Wsys Control?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
69% remove it31% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0014%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
Average installed length: 52.54 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 15.2.1.2652 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Banyan Tree Technology Limited
Wsys Control 15.2.1.2652
from Banyan Tree Technology Limited
What is Wsys Control?
Wsys Control also known as Delta-homes.com is a potentially unwanted web browser extension and Browser helper Object (for Internet Explorer) that delivers contextual based advertising to the web browser. In addition it will modify the user's browser home and search pages as well as 'New Tab' pages to push advertising and search. It is typically defined as a unwanted application by various malware vendors.
Overview
Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named egdpsvc.exe. Many users end up uninstalling this after less than a month of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 492.1 KB (503,910 bytes).
- Malware detected in the program
- Installs a Windows Service
- Typically distributed through a pay-per-install bundle
- The wisdom of the experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Wsys Control.
| egdpsvc.exe (8ebc03727f28645d509101aa078c749c) has been flagged by the following 30 scanners: |
| Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
| Agnitum Outpost |
7.1.1 |
Trojan.Wysotot |
| AhnLab-V3 |
2013.12.12 |
Trojan/Win32.Staser |
| Avira AntiVir |
7.11.119.36 |
TR/Wysotot.Gen |
| avast! |
2014.9-140111 |
Win32:Malware-gen |
| AVG |
2015.0.3598 |
Generic35 |
| Baidu-International |
4.0.3.14111 |
Trojan.Win32.StartPage.45 |
| Bkav FE |
1.3.0.4613 |
W32.HfsAutoA |
| CAT-QuickHeal |
1.14.12.00 |
Trojan.Wysotot |
| CMC Antivirus |
1.1.0.977 |
Packed.Win32.TDSS.1!O |
| ESET-NOD32 |
8.9160 |
a variant of Win32/ELEX.M |
| Fortinet FortiGate |
1/11/2014 |
Riskware/PUP_x |
| G Data |
14.1.22 |
Win32.Trojan.Agent.3FPTSP |
| IKARUS anti.virus |
t3scan.2.2.29 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser |
| K7 AntiVirus |
13.174.10484 |
Unwanted-Program |
| K7GW |
13.174.10484 |
Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ) |
| Kaspersky |
14.0.0.4484 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser |
| Kingsoft AntiVirus |
331020.49267 |
Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud) |
| Malwarebytes |
v2014.01.11.03 |
PUP.Optional.Wsys.A |
| McAfee |
5600.7254 |
RDN/Generic PUP.x!bmc |
| McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.7254 |
RDN/Generic PUP.x!bmc |
| Microsoft Security Essentials |
1.163.1557.0 |
Trojan:Win32/Wysotot.C |
| NANO AntiVirus |
0.28.0.56692 |
Trojan.Win32.Staser.cqmxzm |
| Panda Antivirus |
14.01.11.03 |
Generic Malware |
| Sophos |
4.95 |
Elex |
| Symantec |
1/11/2014 rev. 7 |
exqWebSearch |
| Total Defense |
37.0.10640 |
Win32/Wysotot.A!generic |
| Trend Micro |
10.465.11 |
TROJ_SPNR.3CKH13 |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.11 |
TROJ_SPNR.3CKH13 |
| Vba32 AntiVirus |
3.12.24.3 |
Trojan.Staser |
| VIPRE Antivirus |
24248 |
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
View all 30 all detections
Wsys Control has been found to be bundled with 3rd party software. If you have not purposefully installed this, you should be safe uninstalling it.
Program details
Displayed publisher: Wsys Co., Ltd.
Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\esafe
Uninstaller: C:\ProgramData\eSafe\eGdpSvc.exe -unsvc
Estimated size: 492.1 KB
Files installed by Wsys Control 15.2.1.2652
| Program executable: | egdpsvc.exe (Malware detected) |
| Name: | Wsys Control |
| Wsys Control 15.2.1.2652 |
| Path: | C:\ProgramData\esafe\egdpsvc.exe |
| MD5: | 8ebc03727f28645d509101aa078c749c |
Additional files:
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eUpdate_17.8.0.3297_nt.exe
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eUpdate_17.8.0.3438.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- eGdpSvc.exe runs as a service named 'Wsys Service' (WsysSvc) "Wsys update service".
How do I remove Wsys Control?
You can uninstall Wsys Control 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 Wsys Control 15.2.1.2652, 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 Wsys Control.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 39%
Win XP 4%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 69%
Keep it 31%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
71.43% |
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| Windows 10 |
14.29% |
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| Windows Vista |
10.71% |
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| Windows XP |
3.57% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
17.86% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.86% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8 |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
7.14% |
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Geography
52.63% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
52.63% |
| Brazil |
13.16% |
| India |
7.89% |
| France |
5.26% |
| Turkey |
5.26% |
| Canada |
2.63% |
| Indonesia |
2.63% |
| Jordan |
2.63% |
| Japan |
2.63% |
| Mexico |
2.63% |
| Poland |
2.63% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Lenovo |
23.08% |
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| ASUS |
15.38% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.54% |
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| Dell |
11.54% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.54% |
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| Acer |
11.54% |
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| Toshiba |
7.69% |
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| Sahara |
3.85% |
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| Packard Bell |
3.85% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L305 |
4.00% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A215 |
4.00% |
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| PCCHIPS A15G |
4.00% |
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| Packard Bell BV EasyNote ... |
4.00% |
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| LENOVO 20189 |
4.00% |
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| LENOVO 20079 |
4.00% |
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