Should I remove NirSoft Password Security Scanner?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #20,891
United States Rank #14,541
Reach 0.0100%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 178.63 days
681.22 days >
Average installed length: 357.93 days
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NirSoft Password Security Scanner
What is NirSoft Password Security Scanner? (from NirSoft)
This utility scans the passwords stored by popular Windows applications (Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and more...) and displays security information about all these passwords. The security information of every stored password includes the total number of characters, number of numeric character... Read more
Overview
NirSoft Password Security Scanner is a program developed by NirSoft. The main program executable is PasswordScan.exe. The software installer includes 4 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 70% of users of NirSoft Password Security Scanner come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.nirsoft.net/utils/password_security_scanner.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NirSoft\Password Security Scanner
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\NirSoft\Password Security Scanner\uninst.exe"
Files installed by NirSoft Password Security Scanner
| Program executable: | PasswordScan.exe |
| Name: | Password Security Scanner |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\NirSoft\Password Security Scanner\PasswordScan.exe |
| MD5: | ce09e8610ce4db0a41201f7d2fedbcb5 |
Additional files:
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PasswordScan.exe - Password Security Scanner
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uninst.exe
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passwordscan_setup.exe
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Windows.docx
How do I remove NirSoft Password Security Scanner?
You can uninstall NirSoft Password Security Scanner 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 NirSoft Password Security Scanner, 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 NirSoft Password Security Scanner.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win 7 6%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #20,891
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
70.71% |
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| Windows 10 |
15.15% |
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| Windows XP |
8.08% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.06% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
40.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.33% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.82% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.21% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.10% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
3.59% |
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Geography
69.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
69.78% |
| Canada |
5.97% |
| United Kingdom |
4.48% |
| Germany |
4.10% |
| Australia |
2.24% |
| Belgium |
1.87% |
| Thailand |
1.87% |
| Iran |
1.49% |
| Brazil |
0.75% |
| Spain |
0.75% |
| France |
0.75% |
| India |
0.75% |
| Netherlands |
0.75% |
| South Africa |
0.75% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.72% |
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| Acer |
25.86% |
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| Dell |
22.41% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.76% |
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| Toshiba |
3.45% |
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| ASUS |
3.45% |
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| Intel |
3.45% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.45% |
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| Apple |
1.72% |
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| Lenovo |
1.72% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.54% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 7100 |
2.65% |
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| Gigabyte M68MT-S2 |
2.65% |
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| Acer Aspire M3985 |
1.77% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530 |
1.77% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1750 |
1.77% |
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About (from NirSoft)
NirSoft web site provides a unique collection of small and useful freeware utilities, all of them developed by Nir Sofer.
Publisher URL: www.nirsoft.net