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Should I remove CTFMon Removal Tool?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
54% remove it46% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Poor
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%

Versions

VersionDistribution
build_1.0.0.149_rev_3286_date_15:07:15 13-01-14 50.00%
1.0 50.00%

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CTFMon Removal Tool

What is CTFMon Removal Tool?

During installation, the Security Stronghold Removal Tool utility will provide various bundled applications including RegClean Pro registry cleaner. It will then download utilities from its server and scan the user's PC. After scanning, it will show a number of 'malware' files found, including the bundled RegClean it installed. In order to remove the 'malware' you are required to purchase a product called True Sword Antispyware or Stronghold Antivirus.

About  (from Security Stronghold)

So what is CTFMon Removal Tool? Basically, it is the tool that will remove every file and registry key that was created by CTFMon. It was created after analyzing all versions and types of this threat on test PCs and every file and key was added to the database. Removal Tool is updated regularly to make sure it can remo...  Read more

Overview

The most used version is build_1.0.0.149_rev_3286_date_15:07:15 13-01-14, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is ctfmonremovaltool.exe. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 176.94 MB (185,537,656 bytes).
  • Known to include offers within the setup
CTFMon Removal Tool has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.SecurityStronghold.com
Help link: www.SecurityStronghold.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CTFMon Removal Tool\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\CTFMon Removal Tool\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 176.94 MB

Program filesFiles installed by CTFMon Removal Tool

Program executable:ctfmonremovaltool.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\ctfmon removal tool\ctfmonremovaltool.exe
MD5:64fc643eb9d0cc5c754d786ad9b04581
Additional files:
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

How do I remove CTFMon Removal Tool?

You can uninstall CTFMon Removal Tool 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 CTFMon Removal Tool, 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 CTFMon Removal Tool.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 50%
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 54%
Keep it 46%
 
COUNTRY POPULARITY
80.00%
United States

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.00%
  France 20.00%

About (from Security Stronghold)

Company Profile Security Stronghold Company was founded by several computer security professionals.
Publisher URL: www.securitystronghold.com

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