Should I remove SecureKey Device Access Platform?

Versions

Version	Distribution
2.0.6777.7586	60.00%
2.0.6777.6940	40.00%

Other programs by SecureKey Technologies

• SecureKey

from SecureKey Technologies Inc.

Remove SecureKey Device Access Platform

SecureKey Device Access Platform is a software program developed by SecureKey Technologies. The most common release is 2.0.6777.7586, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 primary executable is named (null).exe. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 6.19 MB (6,486,867 bytes). The installed file skupdaterwin.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 64% of users of SecureKey Device Access Platform come from Canada, it is also popular in the United States.

URL: www.securekey.com

Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\SecureKey\SKDeviceAccess

Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\SecureKey\SKDeviceAccess\2.0.6777.6940\sksetup.exe" -uninstall -language en

Estimated size: 6.19 MB

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 SecureKey Device Access Platform, 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 SecureKey Device Access Platform.

1. Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
2. Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
3. The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.

1. At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
2. To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
3. When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.

1. Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
2. Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
3. When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
4. Restart Google Chrome.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 60% Win 10 10%

HOW DOES IT RUN? Plugs into Mozilla Firefox

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 7% Keep it 93%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Canada	64.29%
United States	35.71%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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