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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,355
United States Rank #20,029
Reach 0.0159%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 28.45 days
839.23 days >
Average installed length: 440.95 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
75.20.0000 54.63%
75.10.0000 44.41%
5.41.0000 0.96%

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Check Point VPN

What is Check Point VPN?  (from Check Point, Inc)

In today's market, larger companies often have offices around the world. Before the development of virtual private networks (VPN), companies with distant offices were forced to buy or lease lines, in order to enjoy services such as access to data, video conferencing and additional network services. These lines were e...  Read more

Overview

Check Point VPN is a program developed by Check Point, Inc. The most used version is 75.20.0000, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is tracsrvwrapper.exe. The software installer includes 49 files and is usually about 20.72 MB (21,729,558 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 29% of users of Check Point VPN come from the United States, it is also popular in Israel and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.checkpoint.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CheckPoint\Endpoint Connect\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{db6ec6e6-fe11-4edf-ab81-ef8b6917d628}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 20.72 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Check Point VPN

Program executable:tracsrvwrapper.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\checkpoint\endpoint connect\tracsrvwrapper.exe
MD5:3144b3faf519af2914629fe11a53cde5
Additional files:
  • icsweb4x.dll - Check Point Endpoint Security On Demand (Integrity Clientless Security Launcher)
  • TrGUI.exe - Check Point Endpoint Security (Check Point Endpoint Security GUI)
  • CertEnrollProxy.dll - cpcapivista
  • cpopenssl.dll - cpopenssl
  • cpbcrypt.dll - cpcrypto
  • cpprng.dll
  • icscrypt.dll - icsutils
  • lua.dll
  • TracCAPI.exe
  • AntiVirusMonitor.dll - scvprod
  • BrowserMonitor.dll
  • cpexpat.dll - cpexpat
  • dtplat.dll - desktop
  • epcgina.dll - logonis
  • epcgina_user64.dll
  • groupmonitor.dll
  • HotFixMonitor.dll
  • HWMonitor.dll
  • LogonISReg.dll
  • OsMonitor.dll
  • ProcessMonitor.dll
  • proxystub.dll
  • RegMonitor.dll
  • ScriptRun.dll
  • SCVMonitor.dll
  • scvprod_lang_pack.dll
  • WindowsSecurityMonitor.dll
  • gwlib.dll - icssdk
  • SCUIAPI.dll - raapi
  • command_line.exe - trac
  • cpmsi_tool.exe
  • DataStruct.dll - cpis
  • FileHash_DYN.dll - dtis
  • openmail.exe - rais
  • OS.dll
  • RunAs.dll
  • trac.exe
  • TrAPI.dll
  • TrSAA.dll
  • TrScvStub.dll
  • UninstallSecureClient.exe
  • update_config_tool.exe
  • vna_coinstall.dll - vna
  • vna_install64.exe
  • vna_utils.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • TracSrvWrapper.exe runs as a service named 'Check Point Endpoint Security VPN' (TracSrvWrapper) "Check Point VPN Service".
Startup File (User Run)
  • TrGUI.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'TrGUI.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\CheckPoint\Endpoint Connect\TrGUI.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • TrGUI.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Check Point VPN' which loads as "C:\Program Files\CheckPoint\Endpoint Connect\TrGui.exe".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • TrGUI.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CheckPoint\Endpoint Connect\TrGUI.exe'.
  • TracSrvWrapper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CheckPoint\Endpoint Connect\TracSrvWrapper.exe'.

How do I remove Check Point VPN?

You can uninstall Check Point VPN 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 Check Point VPN, 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 Check Point VPN.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 83%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 87.86%
Windows XP 7.35%
Windows 10 3.51%
Windows Vista 1.28%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 43.91%
Windows 7 Enterprise 24.04%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.58%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.97%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.05%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 1.28%

Distribution by countryGeography

29.26% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 29.26%
  Israel 10.23%
  Germany 7.39%
  France 5.40%
  India 3.69%
  Brazil 3.41%
  Canada 3.13%
  Italy 2.56%
  United Kingdom 2.56%
  Belgium 1.99%
  Finland 1.99%
  Mexico 1.99%
  Hungary 1.99%
  Austria 1.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 41.18%
Hewlett-Packard 27.60%
Lenovo 12.67%
ASUS 5.43%
GIGABYTE 4.52%
Toshiba 4.52%
Acer 2.71%
Apple 0.90%
Sony 0.45%
Common models
Dell Latitude E6420 3.77%
HP EliteBook 8460p 3.77%
Dell Latitude E6520 3.14%
Dell Latitude E5430 non-v... 2.52%
TOSHIBA PORTEGE R830 2.52%
Dell Latitude E6530 2.52%

About (from Check Point, Inc)

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.
Publisher URL: www.checkpoint.com

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