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Should I remove Videotron Maximum Security Services?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0008%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 38.80 days
83.63 days >
Average installed length: 43.94 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
17.29.0.1235 93.75%
17.25.0.1074 6.25%

Videotron Maximum Security Services

Overview

Videotron Maximum Security Services is a software program developed by Videotron. The most common release is 17.29.0.1235, 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. The setup package generally installs about 51 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 76% of users of Videotron Maximum Security Services come from Canada, it is also popular in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.videotron.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Videotron Maximum Security Services\Videotron Maximum Security Services\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Videotron Maximum Security Services\SetupInformation\{6F57816A-791A-4159-A75F-CFD0C7EA4FBF}\installer.exe

Program filesFiles installed by Videotron Maximum Security Services

  • about.exe - Videotron Maximum Security Services (About Information)
  • avinfo.exe - Videotron Maximum Security Services Antivirus Information Tool
  • bdagent.exe - Videotron Maximum Security Services Agent
  • bdapppassmgr.exe - Videotron Maximum Security Services Application Password Manager Agent
  • bdelev.dll - Videotron Maximum Security Services Elevated Helper
  • bd-env.dll - Videotron Maximum Security Services Environment
  • bdfvcl.exe - Videotron Maximum Security Services File Vault
  • bd-proxymgr.dll (by Bitdefender) - Bitdefender Parental Control 2013 (Bitdefender bdproxymanager plugin)
  • avccore.dll (by BitDefender S.R.L. Bucharest, ROMANIA) - BitDefender® AntiVirus (BitDefender Active Virus Control Communications Library)
  • accessal.dll (by Bitdefender) - Bitdefender Security (BitDefender OnAccessAL)
  • apprep.dll - BitDefender Application Reputation
  • avcal.dll - avcal Dynamic Link Library
  • avccom.dll - avccom Dynamic Link Library
  • bdch.dll - BitDefender Crash Handler
  • accessl.dll - Bitdefender 2014 (accessl Dynamic Link Library)
  • antivirus.dll - Bitdefender Antivirus Plugin
  • bdaphcl.dll - Antiphishing client
  • bdaphconp.dll - Antiphishing plugin
  • bdaphsp.dll - Antispam service provider
  • bdapupck.dll - Bitdefender Application Update Checker
  • bdascl.dll - Antispam client
  • bdasconp.dll - Antispam Console Plugin
  • bdassp.dll - Bitdefender Antispam Service
  • bd-cfcore.dll - Bitdefender Content Filtering
  • bdcloud.dll - Bitdefender Cloud
  • bdencrconp.dll - Encryption plugin
  • bd-engine.dll - Bitdefender Core
  • bd-gzflt.dll - Bitdefender parental gzflt plugin
  • bd-online-reports.dll - Bitdefender parental online reporting plugin
  • bd-parental.dll - Bitdefender parental plugin
  • bd-registration.dll - Bitdefender parental registration plugin
  • bd-settings.dll - Bitdefender Settings
  • bd-tracer.dll - Bitdefender Tracer
  • bd-users.dll - Bitdefender Users
  • avc3.sys (by BitDefender) - BitDefender AVC (Active Virus Control filter driver)
  • avchv.sys (by BitDefender) - BitDefender AntiVirus Active Virus Control Hypervisor driver
  • avckf.sys - Active Virus Control Kernel Filtering driver
  • bdaddmtask.exe - Bitdefender (Bitdefender Add Maintenance Task)
  • atkblayout.exe
  • avchvinst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • bdapppassmgr.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Videotron Maximum Security Services Wallet Application Agent' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Videotron Maximum Security Services\Videotron Maximum Security Services\bdapppassmgr.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • bdagent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Bdagent' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Videotron Maximum Security Services\Videotron Maximum Security Services\bdagent.exe".

How do I remove Videotron Maximum Security Services?

You can uninstall Videotron Maximum Security Services 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 Videotron Maximum Security Services, 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 Videotron Maximum Security Services.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win XP 6%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 50.00%
Windows 7 43.75%
Windows XP 6.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.50%
Windows 10 Home 18.75%
Windows 8.1 12.50%
Windows 10 Pro 6.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.25%
Windows 7 Professional 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

76.19% of installs come from Canada
Which countries install it?
  Canada 76.19%
  United States 23.81%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 73.33%
Dell 20.00%
Toshiba 6.67%
Common models
HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC 14.29%
TOSHIBA Satellite P50-A 7.14%
HP-Pavilion GX614AAR-ABA ... 7.14%
Hewlett-Packard p6706f 7.14%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 7.14%
HP Pavilion 14 Notebook P... 7.14%

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