Should I remove Cerber AntiVirus 2013?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0006%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.24 days
183.95 days >
Average installed length: 96.65 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 0.1.967 |
16.67% |
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| 0.1.962 |
83.33% |
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Other programs by Mega HighTech S.L
Cerber AntiVirus 2013
from Mega HighTech S.L.
Overview
Cerber AntiVirus 2013 is a software program developed by Mega HighTech S.L. The most common release is 0.1.962, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 30.54 MB (32,028,488 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 41% of users of Cerber AntiVirus 2013 come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and India.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Cerber AntiVirus\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Cerber AntiVirus\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 30.54 MB
Files installed by Cerber AntiVirus 2013
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cerber.exe - Cerber AntiVirus (Cerber AntiVirus GUI)
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CerberService.exe - CerberSe Application
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cerberav.dll - ClamWin Antivirus
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cerber-shell-ext.dll (by Cerber Labs LTD) - Cerber AntiVirus Shell Integration Module
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htmlayout.dll (by Terra Informatica Software,, British Columbia, Canada) - HTMLayout (HTMLayout - embeddable HTML rendering and layout component)
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CrashRpt1300.dll - CrashRpt (Crash Handling Module)
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CrashSender1300.exe - Crash Report Delivery Module
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CerberRes.dll
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uninstall.exe
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UninstallRes.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- cerber-shell-ext.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'Virosy' with a class of {6C9D6B2C-7C6D-4DF7-BB4A-3C713EF911EF}.
Service
- CerberService.exe runs as a service named 'Cerber Antivirus Service' (CerberService).
Startup File (User Run)
- cerber.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Cerber AntiVirus' and executes as C:\Program Files\Cerber AntiVirus\cerber.exe -m.
How do I remove Cerber AntiVirus 2013?
You can uninstall Cerber AntiVirus 2013 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 Cerber AntiVirus 2013, 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 Cerber AntiVirus 2013.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win XP 8%
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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 5%
Keep it 95%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
75.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
8.33% |
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| Windows XP |
8.33% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
25.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
8.33% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
8.33% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.33% |
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Geography
41.18% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
41.18% |
| Australia |
41.18% |
| India |
11.76% |
| Spain |
5.88% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
18.18% |
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| Toshiba |
9.09% |
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| Sony |
9.09% |
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| Medion |
9.09% |
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| Lenovo |
9.09% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
9.09% |
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| Gateway |
9.09% |
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| Dell |
9.09% |
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| Alienware |
9.09% |
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| American Megatrends |
9.09% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L850 |
11.11% |
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| Sony VGN-FZ29VN |
11.11% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7616 |
11.11% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Compaq Pr... |
11.11% |
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| GATEWAY GT5404 |
11.11% |
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| eMachines ET1850 |
11.11% |
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