MemoryWatcher

Overview

From the vendor: "By installing the Memory Watcher Software on your computer, you understand that: (i) Several ADVERTISING CONSOLES may be launched for the duration of time you spend online." Source

MemoryWatcher installs the Peper Trojan.

Classification

Adware

Files

MemoryWatcher.exe, TrayIcon.ocx, UpgradeMemoryWatcher.exe, uninst.exe, wowex32.exe

If you have any of the files related to MemoryWatcher on your system, please send them for additional analysis. Generally, I have only analysed a few versions for each software component listed at this web site. With your help I will be able to look at both old and more recent versions of the MemoryWatcher software. Thank you very much for your time!

Vendor

Quadrogram LLC (?)

End User License Agreement

2004-03-10

Detection

Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner detects MemoryWatcher. Bazooka is freeware and detects spyware, adware, foistware, trojan horses, viruses, worms and other potentially unwanted applications. Read more »

Uninstall procedure

Uninstall MemoryWatcher from "Add/Remove Programs" in the Windows® Control Panel.

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Manual removal

Please follow the instructions below if you would like to remove MemoryWatcher 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 MemoryWatcher remains on your system after stepping through the removal instructions, please double-check by stepping through them again.

  1. Start Windows Explorer and delete:
    %ProgramsDir%\MemoryWatcher\
    Note: %ProgramsDir% is a variable (?). By default, this is C:\Program Files.

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