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4% remove it96% keep it

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How common is it?

Reach 0.0001%

Versions

Version	Distribution
3.11.268.0	100.00%

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Computer Protection

from F-Secure Corporation

Remove Computer Protection by F-Secure

Overview

Computer Protection is a program developed by F-Secure. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 42 files. A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\F-Secure\PSB\

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\F-Secure\PSB\\fsuninstall.exe" --operatorID 691

Files installed by Computer Protection

ControlLayer.dll - F-Secure Common User Interface Framework (ControlLayer)
CuifApi.dll - CuifApi
CuifApi64.dll
CuifTypes.dll - CuifTypes
DataLayer.dll - DataLayer
DeclarationHandler.dll - DeclarationHandler
ExpressionEngine.dll - ExpressionEngine
CCF_Licensing.dll - F-Secure Common Client Foundation (Licensing API 32bit)
CCF_Licensing64.dll - Licensing API 64bit
CCFDLLHosterAPI.dll - F-Secure DLL Hoster API
CCFIPC.dll - F-Secure IPC
CCFIPC64.dll
fs_ccf_client_auth_32.dll - F-Secure Client Authentication API
fs_ccf_client_auth_64.dll
fs_ccf_client_auth_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure Client Authentication Plugin
fs_ccf_cosmos_32.dll - F-Secure COSMOS
fs_ccf_cosmos_64.dll
fs_ccf_cosmos_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure COSMOS plugin
fs_ccf_cosmos_tool_32.exe - F-Secure COSMOS Tool
fs_ccf_datapipeline_32.dll - F-Secure Data Pipeline DLL
fs_ccf_datapipeline_api_32.dll - F-Secure Data Pipeline API
fs_ccf_datapipeline_api_64.dll
fs_ccf_download_32.dll - F-Secure CCF Download
fs_ccf_guts2_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure GUTS2 Plugin
fs_ccf_hoster_control_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure Hoster Control Plugin
fsadminaccess_32.exe - F-Secure Admin Settings
fsadminsettings.exe
fsaua_api_dll.dll - F-Secure AUA API
fsfixconfig32.exe - F-Secure Hoster Configuration Fixer
fshoster32.exe - F-Secure Host Process
fsscan.exe - F-Secure Computer Security GUI (Anti Virus Commandline scanner)
fsclm.dll - F-Secure Win32 Crypto Library (F-Secure Crypto Library)
daemon.dll - F-Secure Service Enabler (F-Secure Service Enabler Daemon)
fs_ccf_action_center_api_32.dll - Action Center API
fs_ccf_flyer_api.dll - Flyer API
fs_ccf_flyer_api64.dll
fsinstall.exe - F-Secure Application Installer
fsuninstall.exe - F-Secure Application Uninstaller
fsliball.dll - F-Secure fslib (F-Secure fslib full bundle)
daas2inst_32.dll - daas2inst
daas2.dll - daas2

Behaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task

fsscan.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Scheduled scanning task' (runs weekly on Fridays at 00:00).

Service

fshoster32.exe runs as a service named 'F-Secure Hoster (Restricted)' (fsnethoster) "F-Secure DLL Hoster Service".

How do I remove Computer Protection?

You can uninstall Computer Protection 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.