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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 8.5.1.1H |
100.00% |
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PC Backup Agent
from Iron Mountain
Overview
PC Backup Agent is a program developed by Iron Mountain. 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. The software installer includes 30 files and is usually about 68.16 KB (69,791 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 90% of users of PC Backup Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Backup\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{393E4C89-67E9-43BF-AD29-94D19F7624F7}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 68.16 KB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by PC Backup Agent
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CBMail.dll - Connected Online Backup (CBMail)
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CBMail_x64.dll
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CBUtil.dll
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CompoundFileAnalyzer.exe - CompoundFileAnalyzer
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CompoundFileAnalyzer_x64.exe
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CBMail_Mapi.dll - Connected Backup/PC (CBMail_Mapi)
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CBMail_Mapi_x64.dll
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CBMail_Notes.dll - CBMail_Notes
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nCBMailE.dll - nCBMailE
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nCBMAILT.dll - nCBMAILT
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UpdateConfiguration.exe - UpdateConfiguration (Upgrade Utility)
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AgentService.exe - Connected Backup (Agent Service Module)
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UpdateProfile.exe - UpdateProfile (UpdateProfile Utility)
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VssRequestor.exe - VssRequestor
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GetSettings.exe - GetSettings (GetSettings Utility)
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Activate.exe - Activate
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Retrieve.exe - Retrieve (Retrieve Utility)
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Agent.exe - AgentUI (Agent User Interface)
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Recover.exe - Recover (Recover Utility)
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Backup.exe - Backup (Backup Utility)
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jdic.dll (by JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) Project) - JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) (JDesktop Integration Components binary)
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tray.dll (by JDesktop Integration Components (JDIC) Project)
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fbclient.dll (by The Firebird Project) - Firebird SQL Server
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ib_util.dll (by The Firebird Project)
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jniwrap.dll (by MIIK, Ltd) - JNIWrapper (JNIWrapper Native Library)
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UnRAR.exe
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zip.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- AgentService.exe runs as a service named 'AgentService' (AgentService) "AgentService".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Agent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AgentUiRunKey' which loads as "C:\Program Files\PC Backup\Agent.exe" -ni -sss -e httC://localhosC:16386/.
How do I remove PC Backup Agent?
You can uninstall PC Backup Agent 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 PC Backup Agent, 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 PC Backup Agent.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 83%
Win XP 17%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
83.33% |
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| Windows XP |
16.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
75.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
25.00% |
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Geography
90.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
90.00% |
| Germany |
10.00% |