Should I remove Xvirus Personal Guard?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0010%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 5.4.1.3 |
55.00% |
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| 5.4.1.2 |
5.00% |
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| 5.3.3.0 |
5.00% |
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| 4.3.1.0 |
5.00% |
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| 4.2.1.0 |
25.00% |
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| 4.1.0.0 |
5.00% |
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Xvirus Personal Guard
from Mysecuritywin
Overview
Xvirus Personal Guard is a software program developed by Mysecuritywin. The most common release is 5.4.1.3, 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 primary executable is named uninst1.exe. The setup package generally installs about 15 files and is usually about 10.88 MB (11,408,900 bytes). The installed file Xvirus Updater.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 10. While about 69% of users of Xvirus Personal Guard come from the United States, it is also popular in Spain and Poland.
Program details
URL: mysecuritywin.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\xvirus personal guard
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Xvirus Personal Guard\Uninst1.exe
Estimated size: 10.88 MB
Files installed by Xvirus Personal Guard
| Program executable: | uninst1.exe |
| Name: | Xvirus Personal Guard |
| Xvirus Personal Guard Uninstaller |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\xvirus personal guard\uninst1.exe |
| MD5: | b40b7463eb8812e30caed78000e869ab |
Additional files:
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startup.exe - Xvirus Startup Optimizer
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Uninst0.exe - Xvirus Personal Guard (Xvirus Personal Guard Uninstaller)
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Xvirus Personal Guard.exe
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Unin.exe - Xvirus Uninstaller
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Xvirus Updater.exe - Xvirus Installer
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deleterightclickscan.exe - Xvirus Updater
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xvirusstart.exe - Xvirus service (Xvirus startup)
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xvirusupdate.exe
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The Passguard.exe - The Passguard
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shellfile.exe - Xvirus Shell
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shellfolder.exe
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The padlock.exe - The Padlock
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The-padlock.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- xvirusstart.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Xvirus startup.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- Xvirus Personal Guard.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Xvirus' which loads as C:\Program Files\Xvirus Personal Guard\Xvirus Personal Guard.exe.
How do I remove Xvirus Personal Guard?
You can uninstall Xvirus Personal Guard 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 Xvirus Personal Guard, 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 Xvirus Personal Guard.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 10%
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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 |
60.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
30.00% |
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| Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
35.00% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
5.00% |
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Geography
69.44% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
69.44% |
| Spain |
5.56% |
| Poland |
5.56% |
| Belgium |
2.78% |
| Russia |
2.78% |
| India |
2.78% |
| Republic Of Moldova |
2.78% |
| Germany |
2.78% |
| KE |
2.78% |
| United Kingdom |
2.78% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
31.25% |
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| Acer |
25.00% |
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| Dell |
12.50% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.25% |
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| American Megatrends |
6.25% |
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| Intel |
6.25% |
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| MSI |
6.25% |
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| Toshiba |
6.25% |
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Common models |
| Dell OptiPlex 780 |
6.67% |
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| HP-Pavilion VT493AA-ABA s... |
6.67% |
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| HP Pavilion m6 Notebook P... |
6.67% |
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| Packard Bell EasyNote TE1... |
6.67% |
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| MSI MS-7267 |
6.67% |
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| INTELR AWRDACPI |
6.67% |
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