Panda Adaptive Defense 360
Overview
Panda Adaptive Defense 360 is a software program developed by Panda Security. The most common release is 7.70.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named PSUAMain.exe. The setup package generally installs about 59 files and is usually about 230.59 MB (241,792,220 bytes). The installed file NdkApi.Update.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 73% of users of Panda Adaptive Defense 360 come from the United States, it is also popular in Spain and France.
Program details
URL: www.pandasecurity.com/redirector/?app=Home&prod=6051&lang=eng
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Panda Security\WAC\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{979A2FBD-959B-49F8-ACC2-C3EB40272D33}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 230.59 MB
Files installed by Panda Adaptive Defense 360
| Program executable: | PSUAMain.exe |
| Name: | Panda Cloud Antivirus |
| AV Console |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Panda Security\WAC\PSUAMain.exe |
| MD5: | 06f3a78daa6b86316dad7b0a3f249676 |
Additional files:
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MsOfficeCheck.dll - Panda Technologies (MsOffice Check)
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pkncmp.dll - BloqueNCMP Dynamic Link Library
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pknaccess.dll - pksaccess Dynamic Link Library
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asapsdk.dll (by CYREN Software) - CYREN Advanced Security SDK
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borlndmm.dll (by Embarcadero Technologies) - CodeGear Memory Manager
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NConv.dll - Nano Network Security (Nano Converter)
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NNSManager.dll - NNS Manager
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NNSStGen.dll - PRL Structures Generator for Network Protector
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cc3290mt.dll (by CodeGear) - CodeGear C++Builder (CodeGear C++ Multi-thread RTL (WIN/VCL MT))
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pknact.dll - Panda Anti-malware (Nano Actuator)
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pknboot.dll - Panda Anti-Malware (pknboot)
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pknbufae.dll - Anti Malware Protection Library
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pkncf.dll - Panda Anti-Malware Protection Service Library
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PAV2WSC.exe - Panda Solutions (Windows Security Center Manager)
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JobLauncher.exe - UA Platform (Scheduled jobs launcher)
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NdkApi.Analysis.dll - NDK On Demand Analysis Manager
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NdkApi.Common.dll - NDK Common utilities library
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NdkApi.Communication.dll - NDK Communications Manager
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NdkApi.Configuration.dll - NDK Configurations Manager
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NdkApi.dll - NDK Entry API
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NdkApi.License.dll - NDK Licenses Manager
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NdkApi.Notification.dll - NDK Notifications Manager
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NdkApi.Prl.dll - NDK Panda Rules Language Manager
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NdkApi.Quarantine.dll - NDK Quarantine Manager
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NdkApi.Reports.dll - NDK Reports Manager
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NdkApi.Service.Control.dll - NDK Service Control Manager
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NdkApi.Service.Info.dll - NDK Service Info Manager
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NdkApi.Update.dll - NDK Update module
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NdkApi.UsbVaccine.dll - NDK Usb vaccine module
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PAV3WSC.exe
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APIcr.dll
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libxml2.dll
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MiniCrypto.dll
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papsuninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- PAV2WSC.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Panda' and executes as C:\Program Files\panda security\panda security protection\pav2wsc.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- PSUAMain.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PSUAMain' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Panda Security\WAC\PSUAMain.exe" /LaunchSysTray.
How do I remove Panda Adaptive Defense 360?
You can uninstall Panda Adaptive Defense 360 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 Panda Adaptive Defense 360, 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 Panda Adaptive Defense 360.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win 7 3%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
51.35% |
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| Windows 10 |
48.65% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
43.24% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
29.73% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
13.51% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
2.70% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
2.70% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.70% |
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Geography
72.73% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
72.73% |
| Spain |
3.64% |
| France |
3.64% |
| United Kingdom |
3.64% |
| Italy |
3.64% |
| South Africa |
3.64% |
| Colombia |
1.82% |
| Germany |
1.82% |
| Netherlands |
1.82% |
| Sweden |
1.82% |
| Singapore |
1.82% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
39.39% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
27.27% |
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| Acer |
12.12% |
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| Lenovo |
12.12% |
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| Toshiba |
3.03% |
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| Sony |
3.03% |
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| ASUS |
3.03% |
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Common models |
| HP HP ProDesk 400 G2.5 SF... |
8.82% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite Pro L65... |
2.94% |
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| Sony SVF15213CBB |
2.94% |
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| Microsoft Corporation Sur... |
2.94% |
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| LENOVO 20FXS0KN00 |
2.94% |
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| LENOVO 20ASS0B500 |
2.94% |
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About Panda Security
Panda Security is a software security developer focusing on the production of antivirus software whose line of to include firewalls, spam and spyware detection applications, cybercrime prevention technology, and other security tools for businesses and home users.
Publisher URL: www.pandasecurity.com