Should I remove Secunia Agent Installer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #30,544
United States Rank #16,886
Reach 0.0046%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.37 days
305.95 days >
Average installed length: 160.75 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
7.0.0.0 |
3.30% |
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3.0.16.39 |
74.73% |
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3.0.12.35 |
3.30% |
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2.0.1.0 |
18.68% |
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Typically installed together
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Secunia Agent Installer
from Indiana University
Overview
Secunia Agent Installer is a software program developed by Indiana University. The most common release is 3.0.16.39, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 setup package generally installs about 3 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 99% of users of Secunia Agent Installer come from the United States, it is also popular in India and Canada.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\secunia\csi
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{A19C00BE-D1F5-49DA-AC29-F213FE42C43B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Secunia Agent Installer
-
csia-v6011.exe (by Secunia) - Secunia CSI Agent
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- csia-v6011.exe runs as a service named 'Secunia CSI Agent' (Secunia CSI Agent) "Performs routine software inspections of the system, the results of which can be viewed in the Secunia CSI".
How do I remove Secunia Agent Installer?
You can uninstall Secunia Agent Installer 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 Secunia Agent Installer, 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 Secunia Agent Installer.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 55%
Win XP 1%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 |
54.95% |
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Windows 7 |
43.96% |
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Windows XP |
1.10% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.36% |
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Windows 8.1 |
31.87% |
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Windows 8 |
9.89% |
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Windows 10 Home |
6.59% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.30% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
3.30% |
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Geography
98.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
98.61% |
India |
0.69% |
Canada |
0.69% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard |
25.88% |
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Dell |
16.47% |
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Toshiba |
16.47% |
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ASUS |
12.94% |
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Lenovo |
11.76% |
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Samsung |
5.88% |
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Sony |
5.88% |
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Acer |
3.53% |
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Alienware |
1.18% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite P855 |
3.33% |
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HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.33% |
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Dell Inspiron 7348 |
2.22% |
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HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... |
2.22% |
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Samsung QX310/QX410/QX510... |
2.22% |
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ASUSTeK K53E |
2.22% |
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