What is IObit Malware Fighter?

IObit Malware Fighter is software application developed by IObit. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.02% of installations running this operating system. IObit Malware Fighter's installer is typically 35.00 MB in size and installs around 82 files. The most common release is 2.1 with 16.84% of all installations currently using this version.

IObit Malware Fighter is most popular in the United States with 50.12% of installations residing in this country.

IObit Malware Fighter adds 4 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, IObit Malware Fighter is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:

IMFsrv.exe runs as a service named 'IMF Service' (IMFservice) "IObit Malware Fighter Service".

Firewall:

IMF.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\IMF.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

unins000.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{085DCC41-DB68-4E14-BF50-206AB0D08C48}' (runs on registration).
IMF.exe is scheduled as a task named 'IO' (runs on boot).
IMFsrv.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D7653DD2-2CED-49FE-883A-E0B5B50699AA}' (runs on registration).
IMFUpdater.exe is scheduled as a task named 'IMF_AutoUpdate' (runs weekly on Mondays at 7:00).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

IMF.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named IO.

Registry entries:

IMF.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'IMF' and executes as C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\IMF.exe.
IMFsrv.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'IMFsrv.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\IMFsrv.exe.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.iobit.com/malware-fighter.html

Support:

https://www.iobit.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\unins000.exe"

Size:

35.00 MB

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