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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #22,779
United States Rank #14,832
Reach 0.0085%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.67 days
255.74 days >
Average installed length: 134.37 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.3.60.1376 7.78%
1.3.57.1359 4.19%
1.3.27.1076 0.60%
1.3.26.1049 8.38%
1.3.26.1029 3.59%
1.3.25.1015 1.80%
1.3.25.985 6.59%
1.3.24.967 6.59%
1.3.23.955 0.60%
1.3.20.891 0.60%
1.3.19.873 8.98%
1.3.19.870 3.59%
1.3.19.860 1.20%
1.3.19.856 1.20%
1.3.19.852 0.60%
1.3.18.837 6.59%
1.3.17.803 7.78%
1.3.16.787 4.19%
1.3.14.729 1.80%
1.3.13.711 4.19%
1.3.12.671 7.19%
1.3.11.649 4.79%
1.3.10.632 3.59%
1.3.10.627 1.20%
1.3.8.590 0.60%
1.3.8.555 0.60%
1.3.7.533 0.60%
1.3.5.456 0.60%

AhnLab Safe Transaction

Overview

AhnLab Safe Transaction is a program developed by AhnLab. The most used version is 1.3.19.873, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is stsess.exe. The software installer includes 84 files and is usually about 568.22 KB (581,856 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 73% of users of AhnLab Safe Transaction come from the United States, it is also popular in Korea and Hong Kong.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AhnLab\Safe Transaction
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\AhnLab\Safe Transaction\V3Medic.exe -Uninstall
Estimated size: 568.22 KB

Program filesFiles installed by AhnLab Safe Transaction

Program executable:stsess.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\ahnlab\safe transaction\stsess.exe
MD5:8f4ec77fabbbf91b1ef3f2759635df8e
Additional files:
  • atampt.dll - AhnLab Tamper Protection Control DLL (ATampt DLL)
  • atamptu.dll - AhnLab Tamper Protection User DLL (ATamptU DLL)
  • atamptnt.sys - AhnLab Common Driver Manager (AhnLab Tamper Protection Driver(AMD64))
  • cdmapi.dll - ACDM API DLL
  • cdmctrl.dll - ACDM Control DLL
  • BtScnCtl.dll - AhnLab V3 Internet Security (BtScnCtl DLL)
  • ahawke.dll - AhnLab TrueFind Technology (AHAWKE DLL)
  • AKDVE.exe - AKDVE
  • ALWFCtrl.dll - Ahnlab Internet Security (Ahnlab Internet Security, Network Setup DLL for Vista)
  • ahawkent.sys - AhnLab Security Product (TrueFind Process Driver (AMD64))
  • AMonLWLH.sys - AhnLab Network Products (AhnLab Network Filter Driver, Level 1 (AMD64))
  • aostrust.dll - AhnLab Safe Transaction (aostrust Dynamic Link Library)
  • athpexnt.sys - Sample Driver (AMD64)
  • hsbctl.dll - HSB Driver Controller
  • iaccessible2proxy.dll - IAccessible2 Proxy DLL
  • MeDCore.dll - AhnLab Smart Defense (MeD Engine Core)
  • MeDCoreD.sys - MeD Engine Core Driver(AMD64)
  • MeDExt.dll - MeD Engine Extention
  • MeDVpDrv.sys - Ahnlab Behavior Driver (AMD64)
  • MeDVpHkD.sys - Ahnlab Behavior Support Driver (AMD64)
  • asc_main.dll - AhnLab TS Engine (3.8.3.4(Build 16550) unicode)
  • AhnCtlKd.dll - AhnLab Common (AhnLab Kernel Driver Control DLL)
  • ahnmimep.dll - ASD Framework (Mime Paser Dynamic Link Library)
  • asdcli.exe - ASDF Command Line
  • asdcr.exe - ASD Crash Recovery Application
  • asdi.dll - ASDF Interface Dynamic Link Library
  • asdsvc.exe - ASDF Service Application
  • asdup.exe - ASDF Update Application
  • asdwsc.exe - ASDF WSC Control Application
  • athelp.dll - ATHelp
  • aupasd.exe - ASDF Update Extension Application
  • av.dll - AV Dynamic Link Library
  • core.dll - Core Dynamic Link Library
  • fw.dll - Fw Dynamic Link Library
  • hsbdrv64.sys - SecureBrowser (HackShield for Banking Driver (AMD64))
  • hsbdrvnt.sys - HackShield for Banking Driver
  • ips.dll - IPS Dynamic Link Library
  • mdp.dll - MDP Dynamic Link Library
  • ahnrpt.exe - AhnReport
  • AhnTrust.dll - AhnTrust (AhnTrust DLL)
  • ahni2.dll - AhnI2
  • ark64.dll (by Bandisoft.com) - ArkLibrary (Ark - Multiplatform Archive Compress/Decompress Library.)
  • klib.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • asdsvc.exe runs as a service named 'AhnLab Safe Transaction Service' (SafeTransactionSVC) "AhnLab Safe Transaction Service".

How do I remove AhnLab Safe Transaction?

You can uninstall AhnLab Safe Transaction 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 AhnLab Safe Transaction, 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 AhnLab Safe Transaction.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 72%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 71.86%
Windows 7 27.54%
Windows Vista 0.60%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 36.53%
Windows 10 Pro 22.75%
Windows 7 Professional 7.78%
Windows 7 Home Premium 7.19%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.59%
Windows 10 Enterprise 3.59%

Distribution by countryGeography

73.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 73.17%
  Korea 10.57%
  Hong Kong 6.91%
  Japan 3.25%
  Canada 1.63%
  Australia 0.81%
  France 0.81%
  Russia 0.81%
  Germany 0.41%
  Spain 0.41%
  United Kingdom 0.41%
  India 0.41%
  Italy 0.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Samsung 37.65%
Lenovo 16.47%
Hewlett-Packard 15.29%
Dell 9.41%
ASUS 8.24%
MSI 4.71%
Apple 3.53%
GIGABYTE 3.53%
Intel 1.18%
Common models
ASUS All Series 5.45%
Dell Inspiron 7559 1.82%
Gigabyte H97-Gaming 3 1.82%
LENOVO 80JG 1.82%
Microsoft Corporation Sur... 1.82%
Samsung 900X3M 1.82%

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