WeatherBlink toolbar - powered by the Ask Partner Network toolbars by IAC Applications (was Mindspark). Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.MindSpark. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\WeatherBlink\bar\*.bin - where * represents a number or letter. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it

WeatherBlink toolbar - powered by the Ask Partner Network toolbars by IAC Applications (was Mindspark). Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.MindSpark. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\WeatherBlink\bar\*.bin - where * represents a number or letter. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it

WeatherBlink toolbar - powered by the Ask Partner Network toolbars by IAC Applications (was Mindspark). Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.MindSpark. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\WeatherBlink\bar\*.bin - where * represents a number or letter. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it

Related to the Sentry Parental Controls software

Wireless management utility for HP computers that allows the user to enable individual wireless devices (such as Bluetooth or WLAN devices) and shows the state of the radios for those devices

ICQ (messaging/chat program) anti-bomb software. "WFIPS is anti-bomb software for safeguarding ICQ Bomb before the bombing. 'ICQ Defoolder' is a tool for removing ICQ bomb after being exposed." For more information about ICQ bombs see here

Related to the VPN IPSec utility - used to create Security Policy (SP) entries and Security Association (SA) entries in the kernel

Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.JavaUpdater. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\Java Update. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it

Webshots Desktop Application - part of the Webshots online photo and video sharing service by American Greetings that can also manage your screensaver and desktop wallpaper. Note - versions include the Kiwee toolbar which can be difficult to remove and is potentially dangerous as it may install malware and collect user-identifying information possibly resulting in privacy violations and identity theft . For this reason it is classified as EMD (sites engaged in malware distribution) by hpHosts

Part of the Windstream Broadband service from AllTel. "matcli.exe is a motive Assistant Command line interface that gathers information about your system's identity like your name email address, city, state, etc and gets written to a log file". Windstream Broadband Check-up Center is required to run with the Help and Support program. If you uncheck it and then run Help and Support it will add another in the startup menu. If you remove Windstream Broadband Check-up Center via add/remove programs some menus in Help and Support will not be available. You decide

System tray access to the Motive broadband configuration and repair utility - for Windstream users. Motive, Inc. were acquired by Alcatel-Lucent, who were subsequently acquired by Nokia

WD Anywhere Backup from Western Digital (by Memeo) - backup software for their range of external storage drives

WD Anywhere Backup Premium from Western Digital (by Memeo) - backup software for their range of external storage drives

Wireless mouse driver

Wireless mouse driver. Note that there is a space at the end of the "Startup Item" field

Iambigbrother monitoring software

Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.RetroPCCalculator. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\Retro PC Calculator. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it

Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.UpdateSoftware. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\Update Software. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it

"Wise System Mechanic a state of the art technology. It was coded by industry experts with a combined industry experience of 32 years. Designed and tested with utmost care to keep your PCs running smooth, fast and error-free." Detected by Malwarebytes as PUP.Optional.WiseSystemMechanic. The file is located in %ProgramFiles%\Wise-System-Mechanic on [ComputerName]. If bundled with another installer or not installed by choice then remove it, removal instructions here