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Global Rank #16,697
United States Rank #12,811
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ibb & obb
from Sparpweed
Overview
ibb & obb is a program developed by Sparpweed. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is ibbobb.exe. The software installer includes 67 files and is usually about 725.8 KB (743,215 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 59% of users of ibb & obb come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: ibbandobb.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\ibbandobb
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/95400
Estimated size: 725.8 KB
Files installed by ibb & obb
| Program executable: | ibbobb.exe |
| Path: | C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\ibbandobb\ibbobb.exe |
| MD5: | e4d9c43d21e5281d4501fcca98cbe928 |
Additional files:
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steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API
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crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
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crashhandler64.dll
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CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
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GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
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GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
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GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
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icui18n.dll
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icuuc.dll
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openvr_api.dll
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SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
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Steam.dll
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Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
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steamclient.dll
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steamclient64.dll
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steamerrorreporter.exe
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steamerrorreporter64.exe
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SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
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SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
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SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
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streaming_client.exe
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tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
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tier0_s64.dll
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v8.dll
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video.dll
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vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
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vstdlib_s64.dll
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x360ce.exe (by TocaEdit) - X360 Controller Emulator
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xinput1_3.dll (by http://x360ce.googlecode.com) - XBOX 360 Controller Emulator (x86)
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cg.dll (by NVIDIA) - NVIDIA Cg Runtime (Cg Core Runtime Library)
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cgGL.dll (by NVIDIA) - Cg GL Runtime Library
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d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
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d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
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dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
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fmod_event.dll (by Firelight Technologies) - FMOD (FMOD Event System)
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fmod_event_net.dll (by Firelight Technologies) - FMOD Net Event System
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fmod_event_net64.dll
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fmod_event_netL.dll
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fmod_event_netL64.dll
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fmod_event64.dll
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fmod_eventL.dll
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fmod_eventL64.dll
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fmodex.dll - FMOD Ex Sound System
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fmodex64.dll
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fmodexL.dll
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fmodexL64.dll
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libav_h264-56.dll
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libavcodec-56.dll
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libavcodec-57.dll
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libavformat-56.dll
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libavformat-57.dll
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libavresample-2.dll
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libavresample-3.dll
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libavutil-54.dll
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libavutil-55.dll
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libswscale-3.dll
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libswscale-4.dll
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libx264-142.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
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pthreadVCE2.dll (by Open Source Software community LGPL) - POSIX Threads for Windows LPGL (MS C++ x86)
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Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{49EF8F0A-7651-4181-A42E-9EC262A5AD94}' (runs on registration).
- SteamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{694711D6-27A0-4D68-8836-D5F25B163A59}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-4135473627-4071300382-3855353174-1001.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
- SteamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
- SteamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Steam\Steam.exe'.
How do I remove ibb & obb?
You can uninstall ibb & obb 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 ibb & obb, 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 ibb & obb.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 64%
Win 7 1%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
64.24% |
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| Windows 7 |
35.10% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.66% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
24.33% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
19.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
18.67% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
11.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.67% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.00% |
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Geography
58.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
58.50% |
| Germany |
5.25% |
| United Kingdom |
5.25% |
| Canada |
3.75% |
| France |
3.50% |
| Australia |
3.00% |
| Netherlands |
1.75% |
| Brazil |
1.50% |
| Belgium |
1.50% |
| Sweden |
1.50% |
| Spain |
1.50% |
| Finland |
1.25% |
| Austria |
1.25% |
| DK |
1.25% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
21.14% |
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| Acer |
20.00% |
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| Lenovo |
12.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.00% |
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| Dell |
10.86% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.29% |
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| MSI |
5.14% |
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| Samsung |
4.00% |
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| Alienware |
3.43% |
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| Toshiba |
2.29% |
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| Intel |
1.71% |
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| Apple |
1.14% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
11.27% |
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| LENOVO 20378 |
3.52% |
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| Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 |
2.82% |
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| MSI MS-7758 |
2.82% |
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| Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GE70... |
2.11% |
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| Acer Aspire V5-573G |
1.41% |
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