Should I remove Black Duck Protex Client Tools?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 7.0.0.0 |
50.00% |
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| 6.4.0.0 |
50.00% |
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Black Duck Protex Client Tools
by Black Duck Software
Overview
Black Duck Protex Client Tools is a program developed by Black Duck Software. The most used version is 7.0.0.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 55 files. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 7 (SP1). While about 80% of users of Black Duck Protex Client Tools come from the United States, it is also popular in France.
Program details
URL: www.blackducksoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Black Duck Software\protexIP
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Black Duck Software\protexIP\uninstall\uninstall_protexIP.exe"
Files installed by Black Duck Protex Client Tools
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awt.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U37 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
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bdsest.exe (by Flexera Software) - InstallAnywhere (LaunchAnywhere)
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dcpr.dll (by Sun Microsystems)
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deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
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dt_shmem.dll
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dt_socket.dll
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eula.dll - EULA
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fontmanager.dll
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hprof.dll
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instrument.dll
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j2pcsc.dll
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jaas_nt.dll
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java.dll
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java.exe
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java_crw_demo.dll
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javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
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java-rmi.exe
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javaw.exe
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javaws.exe - Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
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jawt.dll
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JdbcOdbc.dll
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jdwp.dll
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jli.dll
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jp2iexp.dll
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jp2launcher.exe
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jp2native.dll
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uninstall_protexIP.exe (by Flexera Software)
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- bdsest.exe runs as a service named 'SolarWinds Log and Event Manager Agent' (Contego_Spop).
Startup File (User Run)
- javaw.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Java.jar' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin\javaw.exe" -jar "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Temp\Java.jar7059541955794100326.jar".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| javaw.exe |
| Memory: | 1.36 GB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0028277923% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00187974% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00094805% | |
How do I remove Black Duck Protex Client Tools?
You can uninstall Black Duck Protex Client Tools 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 Black Duck Protex Client Tools, 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 Black Duck Protex Client Tools.
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? 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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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
80.00% |
| France |
20.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
50.00% |
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| Dell |
50.00% |
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