Trend Micro Deep Security Agent
What is Trend Micro Deep Security Agent? (from Trend Micro)
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Overview
Trend Micro Deep Security Agent is a software program developed by Trend Micro. The most common release is 9.0.883, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 primary executable is named notifierIcon.exe. The setup package generally installs about 45 files and is usually about 43.34 MB (45,444,772 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 56% of users of Trend Micro Deep Security Agent come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and India.
Program details
URL: www.trendmicro.com/us/enterprise/cloud-solutions/deep-security/index.html
Help link: esupport.trendmicro.com/enterprise
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Deep Security Agent\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{FD20E58A-FF04-4980-97D9-F5227A97AC0A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 43.34 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Trend Micro Deep Security Agent
| Program executable: | notifierIcon.exe |
| Path: | C:\Windows\Installer\{F249F11F-7234-48F0-BBC5-94729D32ED23}\notifierIcon.exe |
| MD5: | a987228fb7d16c780404d027217b6272 |
Additional files:
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coreConfigRepository.dll - Trend Micro Anti-Malware Solution Platform
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coreUpdateManager.dll
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instInstallationLibrary.dll
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outer_AMSP_ClientLibrary.dll
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util3rdComponentInstall.dll
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utilAccessControl.dll
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utilComponentInfo.dll
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utilDebugLog.dll
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utilGenericLoader.dll
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utilInstallation.dll
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utilIPC.dll
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utilMsgBuffer.dll
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utilRPC.dll
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utilThread.dll
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dsvp.exe - Trend Micro Deep Security Relay Backend (Deep Security Relay Backend)
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Notifier.exe - Trend Micro Deep Security Notifier (Deep Security Notifier)
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ds_agent.exe - Trend Micro Deep Security Agent (Deep Security Agent)
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dsa.exe
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dsa_config.exe - Deep Security Agent Configuration Utility
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dsa_control.exe - Deep Security Agent Control Utility
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dsa_core.dll - Deep Security Agent Core Library
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dsc.exe - Deep Security Agent Configuration Compiler
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lfp.dll - Deep Security Upgrade Library
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lnotify.dll - Deep Security Notifier Library
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lsqlite3.dll - LuaSQLite 3 Library. http://lua.sqlite.org/
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rpc.dll - Deep Security Agent RPC Library
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sqlite.dll - Deep Security Agent SQLite Library
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sqlite3.dll - SQLite Library - http://www.sqlite.org/
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wxsqlite.dll - wxSQLite Library
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slb2.0.dll (by Jose L. Hidalgo, http://code.google.com/p/slb/) - Simple Lua Binder (SLB) Toolkit (SLB Shared Library)
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lua5.2.dll (by Lua.org, PUC-Rio, http://www.lua.org/) - Lua - A Scripting Language (Lua Shared Library)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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libcurl.dll (by The cURL library, http://curl.haxx.se/) - The cURL library (libcurl Shared Library)
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lfs.dll (by Kepler Project, http://www.keplerproject.org) - Kepler Project (File System Library for Lua)
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wxmsw28u_vc_dsa.dll (by wxWidgets development team) - wxWidgets (wxWidgets for MSW)
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boost_date_time-vc80-mt-1_36.dll
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boost_thread-vc80-mt-1_36.dll
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libexpat.dll
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libprotobuf.dll
Behaviors exhibited
3 Services
- dsa.exe runs as a service named 'Trend Micro Deep Security Agent' (ds_agent) "Kommuniziert mit dem Deep Security Manager zur zentralen Steuerung und Verwaltung von Sicherheitseinstellungen.".
- Notifier.exe runs as a service named 'Trend Micro Deep Security Notifier' (ds_notifier) "Deep Security Notifier displays notifications of security threats detected by Trend Micro Deep Security.".
- ds_agent.exe runs as a service named 'Trend Micro Deep Security Agent' (ds_agent) "Communicates with the Deep Security Manager to allow centralized control and management of security settings.".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Notifier.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Deep Security Notifier' which loads as C:\Program Files\Trend Micro\Deep Security Agent\Notifier.exe.
How do I remove Trend Micro Deep Security Agent?
You can uninstall Trend Micro Deep Security 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 Trend Micro Deep Security Agent, 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 Trend Micro Deep Security Agent.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 72%
Win XP 8%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
72.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
20.00% |
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| Windows XP |
8.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
45.83% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
16.67% |
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| Windows Server 2012 R2 St... |
8.33% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
4.17% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.17% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.17% |
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Geography
56.25% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
56.25% |
| Germany |
12.50% |
| India |
6.25% |
| Netherlands |
6.25% |
| Saudi Arabia |
3.13% |
| Austria |
3.13% |
| Turkey |
3.13% |
| CI |
3.13% |
| Sweden |
3.13% |
| Thailand |
3.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
36.36% |
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| Dell |
27.27% |
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| Lenovo |
18.18% |
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| Intel |
9.09% |
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| Compaq |
9.09% |
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Common models |
| HP Compaq 8000 Elite SFF ... |
8.70% |
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| VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
8.70% |
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| LENOVO INVALID |
4.35% |
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| HP xw4300 Workstation |
4.35% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 7010 |
4.35% |
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| Dell Latitude E6430 |
4.35% |
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About Trend Micro
Trend Micro is a software security company that developes the Titanium Internet Security, Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security, OfficeScan, and other security products and services.
Publisher URL: www.trendmicro.com