It's a fact that many trojans try to cloak their true identity by calling themselves unchecky_svc.exe. If you see this file on your hard drive or in Windows Task Manager, please make sure that it is not a malicious variant. The probability that it can cause harm is high. Unchecky_svc.exe is capable of modify other Windows tasks.įor this reason, 29% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. Unchecky_svc.exe possesses a digital signature from, which should confirm its trustworthiness. This confirms that the producer has been registered with a certificate authority. The unchecky_svc file has a digital signature. Unchecky_svc.exe was developed by a so-called third party provider - and not by Microsoft. The application does not have a visible window, and does not appear on the taskbar. The file unchecky_svc.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subdirectory of "C:\Users\USERNAME".įrequently occurring are file sizes such as 161,744 bytes (15% of all these files), 126,568 bytes as well as 14 other variants. Unchecky_svc.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. I'm going to say it again - Unchecky works perfectly, and if you combine it with the Software Informer desktop client, you'll automate the installing&updating software/getting rid of bundleware with just two programs.What you should know about unchecky_svc.exe Unchecky service
You also have an option to actually see how Unchecky helped you via its Activity Log feature. If you for some reason are not satisfied with it, you will not experience any issues trying to uninstall it via the default Windows procedure ( Control Panel -> Programs and Features -> Uninstall). Using this program is as easy as simply installing it once. Here's a quick video of Unchecky in action: at first, some third-party installer is run without Unchecky, then Unchecky is installed, and then you'll see how it unchecks bundleware automatically. It is extremely convenient, and I have not seen any issues or incorrect behavior during my testing. Besides that, whenever a third-party installer is not a conventional Windows installer, the program will warn you when you are about to install additional software that you may not want, thus giving you the possibility to fix it manually. When it's installed, it will run in the background and whenever you launch a third-party installer, Unchecky will detect any garbage checkboxes that are set on "checked" by deafult and uncheck them for you. It is a free tool that you can download here.
I have never seen anything that would relieve me from this headache, and I cannot express how pleased I was to find Unchecky. Bundleware refers to additional programs you install by accident if you don't uncheck certain options during installation of some third-party program.
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