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Max PC Safe

Overview

Max PC Safe is a software program developed by Max Secure Software. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named Max PC Safe.exe. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 8.31 MB (8,711,234 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 83% of users of Max PC Safe come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom.
  • Adds a Windows Service

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.maxpcsecure.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Max PC Safe\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Max PC Safe\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 8.31 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Max PC Safe

Program executable:Max PC Safe.exe
Name:Max PC Safe.exe
Max PC Safe
Path:C:\Program Files\Max PC Safe\Max PC Safe.exe
MD5:88d0c508121ddf16bc7678b84e4441c6
Additional files:
  • ShellWindowSecure.dll - ShellWindowSecure Dynamic Link Library (ShellWindowSecure DLL)
  • VchRegX64.dll - Voucher Registration (Voucher DLL)
  • CheckDll.dll - Max File Shredder
  • Max PC Safe.exe - Max PC Safe
  • Crypter.dll - Crypter Module
  • Tips.dll - prjTips Module
  • CloseAll.exe - Max PC Safe (Close Application)
  • MSVistaService.exe
  • MaxLauncher.exe (by Max PC Secure) - Max PC Secure (Launcher Application)
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • ShellWindowSecure.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Max PC Safe' with a class of {EDE89C5C-EC11-4714-9EFB-B0E5AE0CB039}.
Service
  • MSVistaService.exe runs as a service named 'MSVistaSvc' (MSVistaSvc).

How do I remove Max PC Safe?

You can uninstall Max PC Safe 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 Max PC Safe, 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 Max PC Safe.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 57%
Keep it 43%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  United Kingdom 16.67%

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