Farsighter.fsserv

Overview

From the vendor: "Farsighter monitors a remote computer invisibly by streaming video to a viewer on your computer. You will know exactly what is happening on the remote computer as you see it in real-time." www.sureshotsoftware.com/farsighter/

Classification

Monitoring tool

Files

fserv.exe, serverconfig.exe, faq.html, manual.html, uninstall.bat

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Log references

Log 874

Vendor

www.sureshotsoftware.com whois

Privacy policy

No privacy policy available.

Detection

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Uninstall Farsighter.fsserv with FreeFixer

I'm working on a general purpose tool for removing unwanted software. The tool is called FreeFixer and can help you remove unwanted Browser Helper Objects, Internet Explorer toolbars and software that starts automatically when you reboot your computer, so it can offer some assistance while uninstalling Farsighter.fsserv. The manual removal instructions listed below will help you to identify what to delete with FreeFixer.

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Manual removal

Please follow the instructions below if you would like to remove Farsighter.fsserv manually. Please notice that you must follow the instructions very carefully and delete everything that is mentioned. In most cases the removal will fail if one single item is not deleted. If Farsighter.fsserv remains on your system after stepping through the removal instructions, please double-check by stepping through them again.

1. Start your computer in safe mode.
2. Start the registry editor. This is done by clicking Start then Run. (The Run dialog will appear.) Type regedit and click OK. (The registry editor will open.)
3. Browse to the key:
   'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Run'
4. In the right pane, delete the value called 'fsserv', if it exists.
5. Exit the registry editor.
6. Restart your computer.
7. Start Windows Explorer and delete:
   %ProgramsDir%\Farsighter Server\
   Note: %ProgramsDir% is a variable (?). By default, this is C:\Program Files.

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