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Should I remove Panda Cloud Office Protection?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 0.45 days
13.28 days >
Average installed length: 6.98 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
07.11.00.0000 38.46%
7.11.0 15.38%
07.10.00.0000 38.46%
7.10.0 7.69%

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Panda Cloud Office Protection

Overview

Panda Cloud Office Protection is a program developed by Panda Security. The most used version is 07.11.00.0000, 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. The software installer includes 45 files and is usually about 190.93 MB (200,200,649 bytes). NdkApi.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 10. While about 62% of users of Panda Cloud Office Protection come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Norway.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.pandasecurity.com/redirector/?app=Home&prod=1704&lang=eng
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Panda Security\WAC\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{9B8FAA73-B182-4A37-9F18-C86D59B9BB4E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 190.93 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Panda Cloud Office Protection

  • pkncmp.dll - BloqueNCMP Dynamic Link Library
  • pknaccess.dll - pksaccess Dynamic Link Library
  • JobLauncher.exe - Cloud Antivirus Platform (Scheduled jobs launcher)
  • NdkApi.Analysis.dll - NDK On Demand Analysis Manager
  • NdkApi.Common.dll - NDK Common utilities library
  • NdkApi.Communication.dll - NDK Communications Manager
  • NdkApi.Configuration.dll - NDK Configurations Manager
  • NdkApi.dll - NDK Entry API
  • NdkApi.License.dll - NDK Licenses Manager
  • NdkApi.Notification.dll - NDK Notifications Manager
  • NdkApi.Prl.dll - NDK Panda Rules Language Manager
  • NdkApi.Quarantine.dll - NDK Quarantine Manager
  • NdkApi.Reports.dll - NDK Reports Manager
  • NdkApi.Service.Control.dll - NDK Service Control Manager
  • NdkApi.Service.Info.dll - NDK Service Info Manager
  • NdkApi.Update.dll - NDK Update module
  • NdkApi.UsbVaccine.dll - NDK Usb vaccine module
  • borlndmm.dll (by Embarcadero Technologies) - CodeGear Memory Manager
  • NConv.dll - Nano Network Security (Nano Converter)
  • NNSStGen.dll - PRL Structures Generator for Network Protector
  • cc3290mt.dll (by CodeGear) - CodeGear C++Builder (CodeGear C++ Multi-thread RTL (WIN/VCL MT))
  • pknact.dll - Panda Anti-malware (Nano Actuator)
  • pknboot.dll - Panda Anti-Malware (pknboot)
  • pknbufae.dll - Anti Malware Protection Library
  • pkncf.dll - Panda Anti-Malware Protection Service Library
  • pknComCtrl.dll
  • pkncomiexm.dll - Anti-malware protection support library
  • PKNComms.dll
  • pkndisk.dll - Disk Platform
  • PAV2WSC.exe - Panda Solutions (Windows Security Center Manager)
  • asapsdk.dll (by Commtouch) - ASAPSdk Module
  • libxml2.dll
  • MiniCrypto.dll
  • Pavsddl.dll - Anti-malware Support

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • PAV2WSC.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Panda' and executes as C:\Program Files\panda security\panda security protection\pav2wsc.exe.

How do I remove Panda Cloud Office Protection?

You can uninstall Panda Cloud Office Protection 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 Panda Cloud Office Protection, 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 Panda Cloud Office Protection.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win XP 8%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.85%
Windows 10 30.77%
Windows Vista 7.69%
Windows XP 7.69%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 Pro 23.08%
Windows 7 Professional 23.08%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.08%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.69%
Windows 8.1 7.69%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.69%

Distribution by countryGeography

61.90% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 61.90%
  United Kingdom 9.52%
  Norway 4.76%
  Austria 4.76%
  PR 4.76%
  Netherlands 4.76%
  DK 4.76%
  Italy 4.76%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 40.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
Acer 20.00%
Samsung 10.00%
Lenovo 10.00%
Common models
Parallels Software Intern... 7.69%
LENOVO 42404CG 7.69%
HP Compaq 6730b (KU489ET#... 7.69%
Dell Precision T3610 7.69%
Dell Inspiron 531s 7.69%
Acer Aspire X3995 7.69%

About Panda Security

Panda Security is a software security developer focusing on the production of antivirus software whose line of to include firewalls, spam and spyware detection applications, cybercrime prevention technology, and other security tools for businesses and home users.
Publisher URL: www.pandasecurity.com

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