Should I remove Panda Cloud Cleaner?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
23% remove it77% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #2,489
United States Rank #3,164
Reach 0.2499%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 9.03 days
266.28 days >
Average installed length: 139.91 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.1.10 |
5.24% |
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| 1.1.9 |
2.29% |
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| 1.1.8 |
3.51% |
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| 1.1.7 |
1.02% |
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| 1.1.6 |
0.02% |
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| 1.1.5 |
2.70% |
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| 1.1.4 |
0.14% |
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| 1.1.3 |
0.16% |
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| 1.1.2 |
1.68% |
|
| 1.0.107 |
26.29% |
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| 1.0.106 |
0.10% |
|
| 1.0.105 |
0.06% |
|
| 1.0.104 |
9.11% |
|
| 1.0.103 |
4.91% |
|
| 1.0.102 |
2.27% |
|
| 1.0.98 |
11.04% |
|
| 1.0.97 |
1.24% |
|
| 1.0.96 |
0.55% |
|
| 1.0.95 |
0.45% |
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| 1.0.94 |
0.95% |
|
| 1.0.93 |
0.81% |
|
| 1.0.92 |
0.53% |
|
| 1.0.91 |
0.45% |
|
| 1.0.90 |
0.24% |
|
| 1.0.87 |
2.17% |
|
| 1.0.85 |
1.08% |
|
| 1.0.83 |
1.58% |
|
| 1.0.82 |
0.14% |
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| 1.0.80 |
0.08% |
|
| 1.0.78 |
0.02% |
|
| 1.0.77 |
0.30% |
|
| 1.0.76 |
0.69% |
|
| 1.0.73 |
0.22% |
|
| 1.0.72 |
0.51% |
|
| 1.0.71 |
1.20% |
|
| 1.0.70 |
0.51% |
|
| 1.0.69 |
0.10% |
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| 1.0.68 |
1.44% |
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| 1.0.67 |
0.04% |
|
| 1.0.64 |
1.10% |
|
| 1.0.63 |
0.06% |
|
| 1.0.62 |
0.22% |
|
| 1.0.61 |
0.14% |
|
| 1.0.60 |
0.14% |
|
| 1.0.53 |
0.22% |
|
| 1.0.52 |
0.08% |
|
| 1.0.51 |
0.04% |
|
| 1.0.50 |
0.32% |
|
| 1.0.49 |
1.04% |
|
| 1.0.48 |
0.02% |
|
| 1.0.47 |
0.57% |
|
| 69 versions |
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Panda Cloud Cleaner
What is Panda Cloud Cleaner? (from Panda Security)
Panda Cloud Cleaner is an advanced disinfector based on Collective Intelligence (scanning in-the-cloud) that detects malware that traditional security solutions cannot detect.
Overview
Panda Cloud Cleaner is a software program developed by Panda Security. The most common release is 1.0.107, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named pcloudcleaner.exe. The setup package generally installs about 65 files and is usually about 192.69 MB (202,051,377 bytes). The installed file PCloudCleanerUpdater.exe 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 37% of users of Panda Cloud Cleaner come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Spain.
Program details
URL: pandacloudcleaner.pandasecurity.com/facebook
Help link: www.pandasecurity.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Cloud Cleaner\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Cloud Cleaner\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 192.69 MB
Files installed by Panda Cloud Cleaner
| Program executable: | pcloudcleaner.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\panda security\panda cloud cleaner\pcloudcleaner.exe |
| MD5: | f83975eef612e144bd47b61a96bc4852 |
Additional files:
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pkncmp.dll - BloqueNCMP Dynamic Link Library
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pknaccess.dll - pksaccess Dynamic Link Library
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PRFIH.dll - Detector Dynamic Link Library
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Pavcl.exe - Panda Commandline Secure
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Backend.dll - Panda Cloud Cleaner
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CommonCmp.dll
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CommonCODEC.dll
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CommonLibrary.dll
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DllCustomInstall.dll
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Engine.dll
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installer.exe - Panda Cloud Cleaner Setup
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NemesisInteropModule.dll
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pascplh.dll
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PCCRef.dll
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PCloudBroom.exe
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PCloudCleanerLauncher.exe
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PCloudCleanerService.exe
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PCloudCleanerUpdater.exe
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PCTools.exe
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prtch.dll
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prtkp.dll
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libcomm.dll - Panda Anti-malware (Communication Type Library)
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PavVT.dll - VerifyTrust Utility
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pknact.dll - 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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pknComCtrl.dll
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pkncomiexm.dll - Anti-malware protection support library
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PKNComms.dll
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pkndisk.dll - Disk Platform
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pkndtl.dll - Panda Anti-Malware Protection Service Library
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pknDTLT.dll - Panda Anti-Malware Library
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pkndtr.dll
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pknfile.dll
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pknheu.dll
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pknMDT.dll
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pknmime.dll
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pknplg.dll - Panda Anti Malware
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pknproc.dll - Process Enumerator
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CheckIcon.dll - CheckIcon
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Pavboot.sys - Panda Boot Driver
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Pavboot64.sys
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Pavsddl.dll - Anti-malware Support
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asapsdk.dll (by Commtouch) - ASAPSdk Module
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BugTrapU.dll (by IntelleSoft) - BugTrap (BugTrap dynamic link library)
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libxml2.dll
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MiniCrypto.dll
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PCloudBroom64.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- PCloudCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B8DEB8E1-5684-48A0-8EFE-A2AA654EAB85}' (runs on registration).
- PCloudBroom64.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2AA82791-BBC7-40A7-9890-2167F54ED853}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- PCloudCleaner.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Cloud Cleaner\PCloudCleaner.exe'.
How do I remove Panda Cloud Cleaner?
You can uninstall Panda Cloud Cleaner 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 Cloud Cleaner, 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 Cloud Cleaner.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 8.1 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #2,489
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
55.72% |
|
| Windows 10 |
33.20% |
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| Windows XP |
6.47% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.60% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.02% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.30% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.24% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.60% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
9.27% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
9.15% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.45% |
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Geography
37.17% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
37.17% |
| Germany |
6.09% |
| Spain |
5.59% |
| Italy |
5.59% |
| United Kingdom |
5.07% |
| Netherlands |
3.51% |
| Brazil |
3.51% |
| Sweden |
2.81% |
| France |
2.67% |
| Canada |
2.63% |
| Belgium |
1.92% |
| Argentina |
1.80% |
| Poland |
1.67% |
| Mexico |
1.60% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.19% |
|
| Acer |
20.14% |
|
| Dell |
17.63% |
|
| ASUS |
10.65% |
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| Toshiba |
7.39% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.88% |
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| Samsung |
4.47% |
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| Lenovo |
3.57% |
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| Intel |
2.61% |
|
| American Megatrends |
1.48% |
|
Common models |
| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
7.33% |
|
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.30% |
|
| ASUS All Series |
4.74% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.38% |
|
| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.14% |
|
| HP G62 Notebook PC |
2.03% |
|
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