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Should I remove LiveUpdateWPP?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
22% remove it78% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,392
United States Rank #11,463
Reach 0.0472%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.36 days
158.23 days >
Average installed length: 83.14 days

LiveUpdateWPP

What is LiveUpdateWPP?  (from Anti-phishing database updater for Web Protector Plus. This service keeps your computer updated with the newest database of known Internet threats)

Anti-phishing database updater for Web Protector Plus. This service keeps your computer updated with the newest database of known Internet threats.

Overview

LiveUpdateWPP is a program developed by Anti-phishing database updater for Web Protector Plus. This service keeps your computer updated with the newest database of known Internet threats. 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 main program executable is LiveUpdateWPP.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 517.13 KB (529,544 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 28% of users of LiveUpdateWPP come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\liveupdatewpp
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\LiveUpdateWPP\LiveUpdateWPP_uninstaller.exe"
Estimated size: 517.13 KB

Program filesFiles installed by LiveUpdateWPP

Program executable:LiveUpdateWPP.exe
Name:LiveWPPUpdate Manager
Maintaining Web Protector Plus synchronized.
Path:C:\Program Files\liveupdatewpp\LiveUpdateWPP.exe
MD5:6acb17f9ef3c6c1862c7880667f88f8e
Additional files:
  • LiveUpdateWPP.exe (by LiveWPPUpdate) - LiveWPPUpdate Manager (Maintaining Web Protector Plus synchronized.)
  • LiveUpdateWPP_uninstaller.exe - LiveUpdateWPP

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • LiveUpdateWPP.exe runs as a service named 'LiveUpdateWPP Manager' (LiveUpdateWPP Manager) "Anti-phishing database updater for Web Protector Plus. This service keeps your computer updated with the newest database of known Internet threats.".

How do I remove LiveUpdateWPP?

You can uninstall LiveUpdateWPP 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 LiveUpdateWPP, 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 LiveUpdateWPP.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 22%
Keep it 78%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#8,392

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.71%
Windows 10 39.31%
Windows XP 4.62%
Windows Vista 2.36%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 19.07%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.35%
Windows 7 Professional 12.50%
Windows 8.1 12.28%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.33%
Windows 8.1 Single Langua... 4.96%

Distribution by countryGeography

27.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 27.82%
  Brazil 10.12%
  Germany 5.64%
  France 3.89%
  Netherlands 2.82%
  United Kingdom 2.63%
  Egypt 2.53%
  Mexico 2.53%
  Saudi Arabia 2.53%
  Poland 2.43%
  Spain 2.24%
  Italy 2.24%
  MA 2.14%
  Argentina 1.85%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.98%
Acer 21.22%
Dell 15.65%
ASUS 9.89%
Samsung 8.63%
Toshiba 6.12%
Lenovo 5.40%
GIGABYTE 3.24%
Medion 1.26%
American Megatrends 0.90%
Intel 0.72%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.89%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.18%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 3.18%
ASUS All Series 2.47%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 2.47%
Intel Corporation Intel p... 2.47%

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