Kaspersky Password Manager
Overview
Kaspersky Password Manager is a program developed by Kaspersky Lab. The most used version is 8.0.3.287, 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 Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The main program executable is stpass.exe. The software installer includes 164 files and is usually about 33.06 MB (34,663,183 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 57% of users of Kaspersky Password Manager come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.kaspersky.com/it/kaspersky-password-manager
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Password Manager 8\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{E522EB0E-20CC-42A9-82EA-50968D01E7A2} REMOVE=ALL
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 33.06 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Kaspersky Password Manager
| Program executable: | stpass.exe |
| Name: | Kaspersky Password Manager |
| Path: | C:\software\utility\kaspersky password manager\stpass.exe |
| MD5: | 86e3ee2f489f0109fb8feea827b0cf29 |
Additional files:
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npKPMPlugin.dll - Kaspersky Password Manager Plugin
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DumpWriter.dll - Kaspersky Password Manager (Kaspersky Dump Writer DLL)
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ie_engine.dll - Internet Explorer Plugin
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ie_enginePS.dll
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ie_toolbar_button.dll
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ie_toolbar_buttonPS.dll
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KasperskyLab.Kpm.NativeInterop.dll - Native interop assembly
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KasperskyLab.Kpm.UI.dll
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KasperskyLab.Platform.Localization.Core.dll
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KasperskyLab.UI.Common.dll
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KasperskyLab.UI.Platform.HtmlToInlinesConverter.dll
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kldw.dll - Kaspersky Dump Writer Helper
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kldw.exe - Kaspersky Dump Writer
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kpm.dll
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kpm.exe
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plugin-nm-server.exe - Google Chrome Plugin
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plugins_registrar.exe - Plugin Registrar
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spdblib.dll - Kaspersky Password Manager DB
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spPWSImport.dll - Old database format importer
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transportPS.dll - Transport Provider
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filesystem_services.dll - UCP PDK (Filesystem services library)
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kl_service.dll - Component service provider
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network_services.dll - Network services library
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persistent_queue.dll - Persistent Queue. Part of KSN PDK
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system_services.dll - System services library
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transport_provider.dll - Network transport service
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ucp_agent.dll - UCP agent service
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ucp_meta.dll - MetaInfo for UCP PDK
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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Nemerle.Linq.dll - Nemerle Linq Macro
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Nemerle.dll (by University of Wroclaw) - Nemerle Library
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plugin.nm-server.manifest.json
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npKPMPlugin.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npKPMPlugin.dll'.
Internet Explorer BHO
- ie_engine.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Kaspersky Password Manager' with the class of {F710F7E5-A520-471D-989C-F653AC328FB2}.
Internet Explorer Extension
- ie_toolbar_button.dll is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {40AE684B-A1EA-4FF4-8E05-5BCADC4D4DB2}.
Mozilla Plugin
- npKPMPlugin.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'kaspersky.com/KPMPlugin' with a plugin key of 'kaspersky.com/KPMPlugin'.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- kpm.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'kpm.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Password Manager 8\kpm.exe.
- stpass.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'KasperskyPasswordManager' and executes as C:\Software\Utility\Kaspersky Password Manager\stpass.exe.
How do I remove Kaspersky Password Manager?
You can uninstall Kaspersky Password Manager 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 Kaspersky Password Manager, 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 Kaspersky Password Manager.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Kaspersky Password Manager you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 77%
Win 7 0%
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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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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
77.24% |
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| Windows 7 |
21.64% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.75% |
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| Windows XP |
0.37% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
43.15% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
20.14% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.63% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.19% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.44% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
3.88% |
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Geography
56.71% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
56.71% |
| Germany |
13.17% |
| United Kingdom |
7.59% |
| Italy |
3.96% |
| Canada |
3.87% |
| France |
2.72% |
| Netherlands |
1.62% |
| Austria |
1.15% |
| Russia |
1.05% |
| Spain |
0.91% |
| Australia |
0.86% |
| Switzerland |
0.76% |
| Brazil |
0.38% |
| Poland |
0.38% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
28.63% |
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| Dell |
16.81% |
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| Acer |
14.53% |
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| ASUS |
11.93% |
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| Lenovo |
7.05% |
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| Toshiba |
5.53% |
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| Medion |
5.31% |
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| Samsung |
3.90% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.58% |
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| MSI |
1.41% |
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| Intel |
1.30% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
6.72% |
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| HP HP Notebook |
3.48% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.23% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.24% |
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| HP HP Pavilion Notebook |
2.24% |
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| HP HP ENVY Notebook |
1.99% |
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About Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky is a developer of secure content and threat management systems.
Publisher URL: www.kaspersky.com