Should I remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,254
United States Rank #6,679
Reach 0.0582%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.72 days
257.22 days >
Average installed length: 135.15 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 19.6.0.326 |
3.22% |
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| 19.5.0.284 |
1.57% |
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| 19.4.0.239 |
1.83% |
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| 19.3.0.175 |
0.61% |
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| 19.2.0.175 |
0.09% |
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| 19.2.0.151 |
5.23% |
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| 19.2.0.142 |
5.49% |
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| 19.1.0.115 |
2.61% |
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| 18.23.0.1604 |
5.92% |
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| 18.22.0.1521 |
9.93% |
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| 18.21.0.1497 |
2.35% |
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| 18.20.0.1429 |
25.17% |
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| 18.19.0.1369 |
6.88% |
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| 18.17.0.1227 |
10.02% |
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| 18.15.0.1127 |
0.70% |
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| 18.14.0.1088 |
7.40% |
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| 18.13.0.1012 |
1.31% |
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| 18.12.0.958 |
7.93% |
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| 18.11.0.872 |
1.74% |
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Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015
Overview
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015 is a program developed by Bitdefender. The most used version is 18.20.0.1429, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The software installer includes 53 files and is usually about 165.17 MB (173,191,839 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 49% of users of Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015 come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Canada.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2015\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\SetupInformation\{6F57816A-791A-4159-A75F-CFD0C7EA4FBF}\installer.exe
Estimated size: 165.17 MB
Files installed by Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015
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bdnc.dll - BitDefender Nimbus Client (Bitdefender Nimbus Client)
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avcbd32.dll - BitDefender® AntiVirus (Active Virus Control - BitDefender Components)
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avcbd64.dll
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avccore.dll - BitDefender Active Virus Control Communications Library
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avchvinst.exe - BitDefender Active Virus Control Hypervisor Installer
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accessal.dll - Bitdefender Security (BitDefender OnAccessAL)
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apprep.dll - BitDefender Application Reputation
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avcal.dll - avcal Dynamic Link Library
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avccom.dll - avccom Dynamic Link Library
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bdch.dll - BitDefender Crash Handler
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bdec.dll - Bitdefender Event Correlation
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bdpredir.dll - BitDefender Firewall (BitDefender Proxy Redirector User-Mode Module)
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bdquar.dll - BitDefender Quarantine
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about.exe - Bitdefender 2015 v2 (About Information)
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accessl.dll - accessl Dynamic Link Library
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antitheftui.dll - Bitdefender Antitheft Plugin for Seccenter
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antivirus.dll - Bitdefender Antivirus Plugin
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appexploits.dll - Application Exploits
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avinfo.exe - Bitdefender Antivirus Information Tool
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bdagent.exe - Bitdefender Agent
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bdaphcl.dll - Antiphishing client
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bdaphconp.dll - Antiphishing plugin
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bdaphsp.dll - Antispam service provider
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bdapupck.dll - Bitdefender Application Update Checker
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bdasconp.dll - Antispam Console Plugin
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bdcloud.dll - Bitdefender Cloud
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bdelev.dll - Bitdefender Elevated Helper
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bdencrconp.dll - Encryption plugin
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bdfvsecp.dll - FileVault Security Center Plugin Dynamic Link Library
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bdfvwiz.exe - Bitdefender File Vault Wizard Helper
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bdgs.dll - Getting Started
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bdhtmldialogs.dll - Bitdefender HTML Dialogs
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bdlaunch.exe
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bdmetricswks.dll - BDMetrics Desktop
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bdmltusrsrv.dll - MultiUser
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bdplugin.dll - Bitdefender Plugin Container
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bdpop3p.dll - Bitdefender 2015 (POP3 proxy)
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avc3.sys - BitDefender AVC (Active Virus Control filter driver)
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avchv.sys - BitDefender AntiVirus Active Virus Control Hypervisor driver
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avckf.sys - Active Virus Control Kernel Filtering driver
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alertvs10u.http.dll - NetDefender (NetDefender HTTP Plugin)
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alertvs10xu.http.dll
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amvs10u.http.dll
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amvs10xu.http.dll
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aphvs10u.http.dll
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aphvs10xu.http.dll
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bdelam.sys - Bitdefender (Bitdefender Early Launch Anti-Malware Driver)
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bdfirewallsdk.dll - BitDefender (BitDefender Firewall)
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bdpredir_ssl.dll - MITM (BitDefender SSL Proxy)
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bdmetrics.dll - Bitdefender BDMetrics
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bdidntconp.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- bdagent.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Bdagent_Reg_HKLMRun.
Startup File (User Run)
- bdagent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'New startup' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2015\bdagent.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- bdagent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Bdagent' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2015\bdagent.exe".
How do I remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015?
You can uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2015.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win XP 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
49.52% |
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| Windows 7 |
45.60% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.13% |
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| Windows XP |
1.74% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.92% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
18.50% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
13.61% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.30% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.90% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.41% |
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Geography
49.05% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
49.05% |
| France |
10.44% |
| Canada |
6.07% |
| Germany |
4.80% |
| Netherlands |
2.75% |
| Australia |
2.75% |
| United Kingdom |
2.75% |
| Italy |
2.33% |
| Belgium |
1.76% |
| Spain |
1.69% |
| India |
0.92% |
| Romania |
0.85% |
| Switzerland |
0.78% |
| DK |
0.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.79% |
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| Dell |
17.05% |
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| Acer |
15.04% |
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| ASUS |
14.90% |
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| Lenovo |
8.45% |
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| Toshiba |
5.44% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.44% |
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| Samsung |
3.01% |
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| Intel |
2.01% |
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| MSI |
1.29% |
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| Alienware |
0.57% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
8.49% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.66% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
4.09% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.83% |
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| MSI MS-7816 |
2.20% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
2.20% |
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About Bitdefender
Bitdefender is an antivirus software suite developed by Softwin that feature antivirus and antispyware, personal firewall, privacy control and backup for corporate and home users.
Publisher URL: www.bitdefender.com