Should I remove Password Agent?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #40,579
United States Rank #30,470
Reach 0.0024%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.6.2 |
100.00% |
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Password Agent 2.6.2
from Moon Software
What is Password Agent? (from Moon Software)
Password Agent allows you to store all your sensitive data like passwords, PIN codes, credit card numbers, software serial numbers and other textual data in a single, easy to navigate and secure database. You'll only need to remember one master password that gives access to the database. Password Agent will also help y... Read more
Overview
Password Agent 2.6.2 is a program developed by Moon Software. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is pwagent.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 2.56 MB (2,684,876 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 66% of users of Password Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.moonsoftware.com/pwagent
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\password agent
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Password Agent\Uninstall.exe /U C:\Program Files2\PASSWO~1\Install.log
Estimated size: 2.56 MB
Files installed by Password Agent 2.6.2
| Program executable: | pwagent.exe |
| Name: | Password Agent |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\password agent\pwagent.exe |
| MD5: | 309662141a0a48b45cbe36d3eb6762d1 |
Additional files:
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Uninstall.exe (by Altiris) - WISE (WiseScript Uninstaller)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- Uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{459AC677-F089-4F3B-9364-B86490DE6679}' (runs on registration).
- PwAgent.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{56E86758-8F4D-4869-9E82-D9653E5E38BF}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- PwAgent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PasswordAgent' and executes as C:\Program Files\Password Agent\PwAgent.exe /minimize.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- PwAgent.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Password Agent\PwAgent.exe'.
How do I remove Password Agent?
You can uninstall Password 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 Password Agent 2.6.2, 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 Password Agent.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 10 9%
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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 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.09% |
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| Windows XP |
14.89% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.51% |
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| Windows 10 |
8.51% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.55% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
14.89% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.64% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.51% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.51% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
4.26% |
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Geography
66.15% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
66.15% |
| Canada |
9.23% |
| Australia |
4.62% |
| United Kingdom |
4.62% |
| Israel |
4.62% |
| Germany |
1.54% |
| Italy |
1.54% |
| Netherlands |
1.54% |
| Sweden |
1.54% |
| Thailand |
1.54% |
| Turkey |
1.54% |
| Uruguay |
1.54% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
31.11% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
22.22% |
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| Acer |
11.11% |
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| Toshiba |
8.89% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.67% |
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| ASUS |
6.67% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.44% |
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| Sahara |
2.22% |
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| Medion |
2.22% |
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| Lenovo |
2.22% |
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| Intel |
2.22% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 545 |
5.13% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530 |
5.13% |
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| Winfast N570SM2AA |
2.56% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite S855 |
2.56% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C655D |
2.56% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A665D |
2.56% |
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