Should I remove Boxcryptor?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
United States Rank #46,875
Reach 0.0005%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.29.799.0 |
44.44% |
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| 2.28.797.0 |
33.33% |
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| 2.25.777.0 |
22.22% |
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Other programs by Secomba GmbH
Boxcryptor
by Secomba GmbH
Overview
Boxcryptor is a program developed by Secomba GmbH. The most used version is 2.29.799.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The software installer includes 56 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.
Program details
URL: www.boxcryptor.com
Help link: www.boxcryptor.com/l/help
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\boxcryptor
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{BF9F8863-136B-4A8A-AE5F-2BBCA62E813B}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Boxcryptor
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boxcryptor.core.dll - Boxcryptor
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boxcryptor.desktop.dll
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boxcryptor.exe
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boxcryptor.performancemonitor.exe
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boxcryptor-cli.exe
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secomba.common.analytics.dll
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secomba.common.dll
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secomba.common.net45.dll
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boxcryptor.ext.dll - Boxcryptor Shell Extension (Context Menu Handler of Boxcryptor)
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boxcryptor.core.resources.dll
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libcef.dll - Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library
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libglesv2.dll - ANGLE libGLESv2 Dynamic Link Library
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libegl.dll - ANGLE libEGL Dynamic Link Library
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bouncycastle.crypto.dll (by The Legion of the Bouncy Castle) - Bouncy Castle for .NET (net4) (BouncyCastle.Crypto)
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galasoft.mvvmlight.platform.dll (by GalaSoft Laurent Bugnion @ http://www.galasoft.ch) - GalaSoft.MvvmLight.Platform
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galasoft.mvvmlight.extras.dll (by GalaSoft Laurent Bugnion @ http://www.galasoft.ch) - GalaSoft.MvvmLight.Extras
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materialdesigncolors.dll (by Mulholland Software/James Willock) - MaterialDesignColors.Wpf
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materialdesignthemes.wpf.dll (by Mulholland Software/James Willock) - MaterialDesignThemes.Wpf
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reactiveproperty.net45.dll - ReactiveProperty.NET45
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manyconsole.dll (by n/a) - ManyConsole 0.4.2.20
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reactiveproperty.dll - ReactiveProperty.PCL
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system.reactive.core.dll (by .NET Foundation and Contributors) - Reactive Extensions (System.Reactive.Core)
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system.reactive.interfaces.dll (by .NET Foundation and Contributors) - System.Reactive.Interfaces
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system.reactive.linq.dll - System.Reactive.Linq
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system.reactive.platformservices.dll - System.Reactive.PlatformServices
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system.reactive.windows.threading.dll - System.Reactive.Windows.Threading
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galasoft.mvvmlight.dll - GalaSoft.MvvmLight
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google.protobuf.dll (by Google) - Google.Protobuf (Google Protocol Buffers)
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ookii.dialogs.wpf.dll (by Ookii.org) - Ookii.Dialogs (Ookii.Dialogs.Wpf)
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cbfsconnect2017net.dll (by Callback Technologies) - CBFS Connect (CBFS Connect .NET API)
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cefsharp.browsersubprocess.exe (by The CefSharp Authors) - CefSharp (CefSharp.BrowserSubprocess)
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cefsharp.dll (by The CefSharp Authors)
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cefsharp.wpf.dll - CefSharp.Wpf
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chrome_elf.dll (by The Chromium Authors) - Chromium
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alphafs.dll - AlphaFS
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cefsharp.browsersubprocess.core.dll
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cefsharp.core.dll
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messenger_dll.dll
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ndesk.options.dll - NDesk.Options
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- boxcryptor.ext.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Boxcryptor.ShellExtension' with a class of {011F39D2-A764-419E-9479-69C93F6D37E0}.
Startup File (User Run)
- boxcryptor.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Boxcryptor.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Boxcryptor\Boxcryptor.exe.
How do I remove Boxcryptor?
You can uninstall Boxcryptor 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 Boxcryptor, 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 Boxcryptor.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 89%
Win 7 (SP1) 11%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? 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 10 |
88.89% |
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| Windows 7 |
11.11% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
44.44% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
33.33% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.11% |
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
33.33% |
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| Dell |
33.33% |
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| Lenovo |
16.67% |
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| ASUS |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| MSI MS-7883 |
25.00% |
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| Micro-Star Co., Ltd. MS-7... |
12.50% |
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| LENOVO 90G800JHGE |
12.50% |
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| Dell Venue 8 Pro 5830 |
12.50% |
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| Dell Inspiron 5767 |
12.50% |
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| ASUSTeK N751JK |
12.50% |
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