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Should I remove CyberGhost 6?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,546
United States Rank #4,999
Reach 0.0871%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.02 days
265.97 days >
Average installed length: 139.75 days

CyberGhost 6

Overview

CyberGhost 6 is a program developed by CyberGhost S.R.L. 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. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 44 files and is usually about 55.28 MB (57,960,074 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 CyberGhost 6 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.cyberghostvpn.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CyberGhost 6\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\CyberGhost 6\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 55.28 MB

Program filesFiles installed by CyberGhost 6

  • CyberGhost.exe - CyberGhost
  • DevExpress.Xpf.Gauges.v15.2.dll (by Developer Express) - DXGauges SUITE SOFTWARE COMPONENT PRODUCT (DevExpress.Xpf.Gauges)
  • DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v15.2.Core.dll (by Developer Express) - DXGrid SUITE SOFTWARE COMPONENT PRODUCT (DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.Core)
  • DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v15.2.dll - DevExpress.Xpf.Grid
  • BsSndRpt.exe (by BugSplat) - BugSplat Crash Report Send Utility (Crash reporting Send Utility, BsSndRpt.exe)
  • DevExpress.Xpf.Themes.cs.v15.2.dll - DevExpress.Xpf.Themes.cs.Theme (DevExpress.Xpf.Themes.cs)
  • DevExpress.Xpf.LayoutControl.v15.2.dll - DevExpress.Xpf.LayoutControl
  • CyberGhost.RESTCommunicator.dll - CyberGhost.RESTCommunicator
  • DevExpress.Printing.v15.2.Core.dll - DevExpress.Printing.Core
  • DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v15.2.dll - DevExpress.Xpf.Core
  • CyberGhost.Settings.dll (by MobileConcepts GmbH) - CyberGhost.General (CyberGhost VPN Communication)
  • HtmlAgilityPack.dll (by Simon Mourier) - Html Agility Pack (Html Agility Pack - Release)
  • ZendeskApi.Client.dll - ZendeskApi.Client
  • ARSoft.Tools.Net.dll (by Alexander Reinert) - ARSoft.Tools.Net
  • MobileConcepts45.dll - MobileConcepts45
  • DevExpress.Data.v15.2.dll - DevExpress.Data
  • DevExpress.Mvvm.v15.2.dll - DevExpress.Mvvm
  • BugSplatDotNet.dll - BugSplatDotNet
  • CyberGhost.Communication.dll (by MobileConcepts GmbH) - CyberGhost VPN
  • CyberGhost.VPNServices.dll - CyberGhost VPN Services
  • Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll (by hardcodet.net) - NotifyIcon WPF (NotifyIcon for WPF)
  • WpfAnimatedGif.dll (by Thomas Levesque) - WpfAnimatedGif
  • CyberGhost.Service.exe - CyberGhost 6 (CyberGhost Service)
  • PeLauncher.exe - PeLauncher
  • FirstFloor.ModernUI.dll (by First Floor Software) - ModernUI
  • MPHelper.dll - MPHelper
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • CyberGhost.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F6244353-4B06-4E01-8929-9016356932D5}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • CyberGhost.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named CyberGhost.
Service
  • CyberGhost.Service.exe runs as a service named 'CyberGhost 6 Service' (CG6Service) "Service for CyberGhost 6".
Startup File (User Run)
  • CyberGhost.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'CyberGhost' and executes as "C:\Program Files\CyberGhost 6\CyberGhost.exe" /autostart /min.

How do I remove CyberGhost 6?

You can uninstall CyberGhost 6 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program CyberGhost 6, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CyberGhost 6.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 80%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 80.03%
Windows 7 19.67%
Windows Vista 0.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 44.46%
Windows 10 Pro 24.04%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.51%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.84%
Windows 7 Professional 4.03%
Windows 8.1 4.03%

Distribution by countryGeography

49.45% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 49.45%
  Germany 20.19%
  United Kingdom 6.58%
  France 4.60%
  Netherlands 4.28%
  Italy 2.30%
  Austria 2.21%
  Canada 1.24%
  Singapore 0.92%
  Switzerland 0.74%
  Spain 0.74%
  Sweden 0.64%
  Australia 0.60%
  Poland 0.55%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.73%
Acer 19.77%
ASUS 13.01%
Dell 12.23%
Medion 9.49%
Lenovo 7.73%
Toshiba 5.38%
GIGABYTE 3.82%
MSI 1.47%
Samsung 1.37%
Common models
ASUS All Series 9.45%
HP HP Notebook 4.38%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.53%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 2.30%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.30%
Hewlett-Packard 500-a60 2.07%

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