Should I remove Outpost Firewall Pro 2009?

What percent of users and experts removed it?

1% remove it99% keep it

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How common is it?

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Versions

Version	Distribution
6.7.3	33.33%
6.7	66.67%

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Outpost Firewall Pro 2009

from Agnitum, Ltd.

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Overview

Outpost Firewall Pro 2009 is a program developed by Agnitum. The most used version is 6.7, 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. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds an extension to the user's Internet Explorer web browser. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is op_mon.exe. The software installer includes 29 files and is usually about 64.6 MB (67,741,199 bytes). update.dll is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 67% of users of Outpost Firewall Pro 2009 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.

Program details

URL: www.agnitum.com

Help link: www.agnitum.com/support/index.php

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Agnitum\Outpost Firewall Pro\

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Agnitum\Outpost Firewall Pro\unins000.exe"

Estimated size: 64.6 MB

Files installed by Outpost Firewall Pro 2009

Program executable:	op_mon.exe
Name:	Agnitum Outpost
	Outpost User Interface
Path:	C:\Program Files\agnitum\outpost firewall pro\op_mon.exe
MD5:	d5e04abf41e99964d47aad3aae6f6e97

Additional files:

acs.exe - Agnitum Outpost Service
afm.dll - Agnitum Content filter
clean.exe - Agnitum Outpost (Clean uninstall for OS safemode)
feedback.exe - FeedBack Utility
ie_bar.dll - Outpost Firewall Pro Quick Tune.
ie_bar32.dll
log_converter.dll - Log Converter
op_cmn.dll - Outpost Common Controls Library
op_cmn32.dll
op_import.dll - Configuration Import Module
op_install.dll - Outpost Service Setup
op_install32.dll
op_shell.dll - Outpost Shell Extension
update.dll - Outpost Update Module
wl_hook.dll - Outpost Hooking Module
wl_hook64.dll
xpbar.dll - Outpost XP Style Side Bar
xpbar32.dll
htmlayout.dll (by Terra Informatica Software,, British Columbia, Canada) - HTMLayout (HTMLayout - embeddable HTML rendering and layout component)
python25.dll (by Python Software Foundation) - Python (Python Core)
sp_db.dll - sp_db
zlib.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)
upx.dll - upx
unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
unrar.dll

Behaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler

op_shell.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'ASW' with a class of {33C9E362-3EDA-4930-8AFE-5DA39A8BB77A}.

Internet Explorer Extension

ie_bar32.dll is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {44627E97-789B-40d4-B5C2-58BD171129A1}.

Service

acs.exe runs as a service named 'Agnitum Client Security Service' (acssrv) "The Agnitum Client Security Service is a service that manages firewall and Internet Protocol security (IPsec) policies and implements user mode filtering. Stopping or disabling the Agnitum Client Security Service service will significantly reduce the security of the system. It will also result in unpredictable behavior in IPsec management and firewall applications.".

2 Startup Files (All Users Run)

op_mon.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'OutpostMonitor' which loads as "C:\Program Files1\Agnitum\OUTPOS~1\op_mon.exe" /tray /noservice.
feedback.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'OutpostFeedBack' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Agnitum\Outpost Firewall Pro\feedback.exe" /dumC:os_startup.

How do I remove Outpost Firewall Pro 2009?

You can uninstall Outpost Firewall Pro 2009 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 Outpost Firewall Pro 2009, 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 Outpost Firewall Pro 2009.

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