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1% remove it99% keep it
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VersionDistribution
17.6 10.00%
3.15.612.0 5.00%
3.04.148.0 80.00%
2.93.175.0 5.00%

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Computer Security

Overview

Computer Security is a program developed by F-Secure. The most used version is 3.04.148.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 55 files and is usually about 796.06 KB (815,164 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The distribution of this has mostly been seen in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Frontier\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Frontier\\fsuninstall.exe" --operatorID 53784005
Estimated size: 796.06 KB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Computer Security

  • 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
  • fs_ccf_id_converter32.dll - F-Secure ID Converter API 32bit
  • fs_ccf_id_converter64.dll - F-Secure ID Converter API 64bit
  • 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)
  • FsShellExtension32.dll - Anti Virus Shell Extension Plug-in
  • FsShellExtension64.dll
  • fsclm.dll - F-Secure Win32 Crypto Library (F-Secure Crypto Library)
  • fswscs.exe - F-Secure security products (Windows Security Center Support Module)
  • daemon.dll - F-Secure Service Enabler (F-Secure Service Enabler Daemon)
  • fs_ccf_action_center_api_32.dll - Action Center API
  • fs_ccf_customization_handler.exe - F-Secure CCF Customization Handler
  • fs_ccf_flyer_api.dll - Flyer API
  • fs_ccf_flyer_api64.dll
  • fsinstall.exe - F-Secure Application Installer
  • fsuninstall.exe - F-Secure Application Uninstaller
  • avdaemon.dll - F-Secure OneClient (Antivirus Daemon)
  • fs_ccf_manager_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure Host Process Manager Plugin
  • fs_ccf_metrics_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure CCF Metrics Plugin
  • fs_ccf_push_api_32.dll - F-Secure Push Notification API
  • fs_ccf_push_plugin_32.dll - F-Secure Push Notification Plugin
  • fs_customization_reader_32.dll - Customization Reader
  • fsaua_api_dll64.dll - AUA API
  • fsfilecontrol.exe - F-Secure Application and File Control
  • fsliball.dll - F-Secure fslib (F-Secure fslib full bundle)
  • daas2inst_32.dll - daas2inst
  • daas2.dll - daas2

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • fsscan.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Scheduled scanning task' (runs weekly on Thursdays at 20:35).
Service
  • fshoster32.exe runs as a service named 'F-Secure Hoster (Restricted)' (fsnethoster) "F-Secure DLL Hoster Service".

How do I remove Computer Security?

You can uninstall Computer Security 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 Computer Security, 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 Computer Security.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 80%
Win 7 (SP1) 20%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 80.00%
Windows 7 20.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 55.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 10 Pro 15.00%
Windows 10 Education 5.00%
Windows 8.1 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 42.11%
Dell 21.05%
Toshiba 21.05%
Sony 5.26%
Acer 5.26%
ASUS 5.26%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite L555 11.76%
TOSHIBA Satellite S870 5.88%
TOSHIBA Satellite C55D-A 5.88%
HP HP 15 Notebook PC 5.88%
HP 24-n014 5.88%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1010 5.88%

Publisher URL: www.f-secure.com

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