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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.6.3 100.00%

Password Agent 2.6.3

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 2.6.3 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 main program executable is pwagent.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 2.56 MB (2,686,168 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 66% of users of Password Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.moonsoftware.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\password agent
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Password Agent\Uninstall.exe /U C:\Program Files1\PASSWO~1\Install.log
Estimated size: 2.56 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Password Agent 2.6.3

Program executable:pwagent.exe
Name:Password Agent
Path:C:\Program Files\password agent\pwagent.exe
MD5:6e2bc41298a37d70e3d15630ff48cc4d
Additional files:
  • PwAgent_RUS.exe - Password Agent
  • Uninstall.exe (by Altiris) - WISE (WiseScript Uninstaller)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • 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.

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.
  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 Password Agent 2.6.3, 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 Password Agent.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win 7 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 52.42%
Windows 10 39.65%
Windows Vista 4.85%
Windows XP 3.08%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.97%
Windows 7 Professional 12.83%
Windows 8.1 11.95%
Windows 10 Home 7.96%
Windows 10 Pro 6.64%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.64%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.44% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.44%
  United Kingdom 6.04%
  Netherlands 4.70%
  Australia 3.02%
  Canada 2.35%
  Sweden 2.35%
  Italy 1.68%
  Germany 1.34%
  Czech Republic 1.01%
  Greece 1.01%
  Norway 1.01%
  GU 0.67%
  Hong Kong 0.67%
  Ireland 0.67%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 37.23%
Dell 29.20%
Acer 10.22%
ASUS 8.03%
Lenovo 5.11%
American Megatrends 2.92%
GIGABYTE 2.19%
Toshiba 2.19%
Medion 1.46%
Sony 1.46%
Common models
ASUS All Series 3.15%
Dell OptiPlex 780 3.15%
LENOVO 20217 3.15%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.36%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 2.36%
Hewlett-Packard 23-d120ed 2.36%

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