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Should I remove AnonymousVPN?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
22% remove it78% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #36,446
United States Rank #27,402
Reach 0.0031%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.74 days
198.73 days >
Average installed length: 104.42 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.0.1.7 3.28%
2.0.0.11 3.28%
2.0.0.2 4.92%
1.5.3.0 24.59%
1.5.0.0 3.28%
1.4.8.0 4.92%
1.4.7.0 3.28%
1.4.5.0 6.56%
1.4.3.0 19.67%
1.4.0.0 11.48%
1.3.8.0 11.48%
1.3.6.0 3.28%

AnonymousVPN

Overview

The most used version is 1.5.3.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The main program executable is anonymousvpn.exe. The software installer includes 24 files and is usually about 29.07 MB (30,486,023 bytes). The software utilizes the Nokia Qt cross-platforms C++ framework. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 67% of users of AnonymousVPN come from the United States, it is also popular in Norway and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.anonymousvpn.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\AnonymousVPN\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\AnonymousVPN\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 29.07 MB

Program filesFiles installed by AnonymousVPN

Program executable:anonymousvpn.exe
Name:AnonymousVPN
AnonymousVPN - Privacy Protection Service
Path:C:\Program Files\anonymousvpn\anonymousvpn.exe
MD5:7c083915e4b08b60431353973eea46e6
Additional files:
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL shared library)
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • libpkcs11-helper-1.dll (by OpenSC Project) - pkcs11-helper (pkcs11-helper - An easy way to access PKCS#11 modules)
  • openvpn.exe (by The OpenVPN Project) - OpenVPN (OpenVPN Daemon)
  • Qt5Core.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies)) - Qt5 (C++ application development framework.)
  • Qt5Gui.dll (by Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies))
  • Qt5Network.dll
  • Qt5Widgets.dll
  • libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll
  • liblzo2-2.dll
  • libstdc++-6.dll
  • libwinpthread-1.dll (by MingW-W64 Project. All rights reserved) - POSIX WinThreads for Windows
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • AnonymousVPN.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named AnonymousVPN.

How do I remove AnonymousVPN?

You can uninstall AnonymousVPN 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 AnonymousVPN, 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 AnonymousVPN.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 87%
Win 7 (SP1) 13%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 22%
Keep it 78%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 86.89%
Windows 7 13.11%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 59.02%
Windows 10 Pro 19.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.56%
Windows 7 Professional 4.92%
Windows 8.1 4.92%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.64%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.67%
  Norway 9.88%
  Canada 4.94%
  Belgium 2.47%
  DK 2.47%
  Italy 2.47%
  MA 1.23%
  France 1.23%
  Australia 1.23%
  Sweden 1.23%
  Portugal 1.23%
  Spain 1.23%
  Israel 1.23%
  Netherlands 1.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 21.95%
ASUS 19.51%
Acer 17.07%
Lenovo 14.63%
Dell 9.76%
Apple 4.88%
Toshiba 4.88%
American Megatrends 2.44%
Sony 2.44%
MSI 2.44%
Common models
ASUS All Series 7.84%
Notebook W650EH 7.84%
HP 15 Notebook PC 3.92%
LENOVO 0914 3.92%
Packard Bell EasyNote TS1... 1.96%
Packard Bell EasyNote TE6... 1.96%

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