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Should I remove Panda Internet Security 2014?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #12,564
United States Rank #9,558
Reach 0.0253%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.55 days
458.87 days >
Average installed length: 241.10 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
19.02.00 7.23%
19.01.05 0.20%
19.01.03 43.57%
19.01.02 1.00%
19.01.01 30.72%
19.01.00 5.02%
19.00.00 12.25%

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Panda Internet Security 2014

What is Panda Internet Security 2014?  (from Panda Security)

Panda Internet Security 2014 Protect your family and your identity against Internet threats Would you want your family and you to be safe on the Internet? Panda Internet Security 2014 offers the most advanced protection against the dangers of the Web - Protect your identity while browsing - Protect your PC and networks...  Read more

Overview

Panda Internet Security 2014 is a software program developed by Panda Security. The most common release is 19.01.03, 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. 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 setup package generally installs about 48 files and is usually about 386.37 MB (405,134,294 bytes). 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 61% of users of Panda Internet Security 2014 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/solutions/internet-security
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Internet Security 2014
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\50\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{7
Estimated size: 386.37 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Panda Internet Security 2014

  • AcercaDe.dll - Panda Internet Security 2013 (Acerca De)
  • ConsGUI.dll - Panda Corporative Solutions (Console Library)
  • avcic.dll - Panda Interface Manager (Panda Interface Manager Communication Client)
  • avciman.exe - Panda Interface Manager Application [Local and Mail Alerts]
  • libcomm.dll - Panda Anti-malware (Communication Type Library)
  • ADiagnst.dll - Panda Solutions (Panda protection diagnostic)
  • avengdll.dll - Panda residents (On-Access Anti-Malware Scanner Library)
  • AVENGINE.EXE - Enhanced On-Access Anti-Malware Protection
  • ChMCcfg.dll - Mail Clients Configuration Change
  • ExCfgUti.dll
  • GWFeed.exe - Goodware Store Feeder
  • GWMsrv.dll - Goodware Manager Service
  • GWMsrv64.dll
  • gwstore.dll - Goodware store library
  • icl_mtr.dll - Internet Resident Monitor
  • icl_trf.dll - Internet resident activity
  • idiomas.dll - Internet Resident Regional Configuration
  • Iface.exe - Panda 360 2014 (Panda Console)
  • Inicio.exe - Panda 360 2013 (Inicio Programado)
  • Langm5.dll - Panda 360 2011
  • ACTHOSP.EXE - Panda Retail (Hospital Upgrader)
  • Analisis.dll - Analysis Interface
  • ApVxdWin.exe - Panda permanent protection
  • CISends.dll - Confidential Information Detector
  • Config.dll - Configuration Library
  • DelayWKS.dll
  • ImLocRep.dll - ImLocRep
  • INETWH32.DLL (by Blue Sky Software) - Blue Sky Software - INETWH32 (INETWH32)
  • ApsClientFS.dll - PandaSecurity Antiphishing (ApsClientFS)
  • ApsClientHeuristic.dll - ApsClientHeuristic
  • ApsClientSdk.dll - ApsClientSDK
  • ApsHtmlFC.dll - ApsHtmlFC
  • ApsUrlFC.dll - ApsUrlFC
  • ApsXSSAnalyzer.dll - ApsXSSAnalyzer
  • borlndmm.dll (by Embarcadero Technologies) - CodeGear Memory Manager
  • ICONS.DLL - Panda Software Icons (Icons)
  • cc3290mt.dll (by CodeGear) - CodeGear C++Builder (CodeGear C++ Multi-thread RTL (WIN/VCL MT))
  • ComFltNt.dll - Panda Antidialer (CommFilt)
  • CryptMng.dll - Cryptography Manager
  • asapsdk.dll (by Commtouch) - ASAPSdk Module
  • APIcr.dll
  • ASMDAT.DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Iface.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C18A4204-B1CA-4F24-8B9B-1AE18CE6FD4A}' (runs on registration).
  • Inicio.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9C7E25A5-4C9C-49D3-A834-22803FD67692}' (runs on registration).
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • ApVxdWin.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'APVXDWIN' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Global Protection 2014\APVXDWIN.EXE" /s.
  • Inicio.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'SCANINICIO' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Antivirus Pro 2014\Inicio.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • ApVxdWin.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Gold Protection\ApVxdWin.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

AVENGINE.EXE
Memory:52.86 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0009734514%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00042767%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00054578%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:413,703
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:23.24 KB
435.61 KB average
ApVxdWin.exe
Memory:22.36 MB
Total CPU:0.0020819422%
Kernel CPU:0.00169939%
User CPU:0.00038255%

How do I remove Panda Internet Security 2014?

You can uninstall Panda Internet Security 2014 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 Panda Internet Security 2014, 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 Panda Internet Security 2014.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.40%
Windows 10 30.40%
Windows Vista 8.20%
Windows XP 5.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.10%
Windows 8.1 18.55%
Windows 7 Professional 9.68%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.25%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.25%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.84%

Distribution by countryGeography

60.59% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 60.59%
  United Kingdom 7.73%
  Italy 5.10%
  Canada 3.40%
  Netherlands 2.78%
  Belgium 2.47%
  Australia 2.01%
  Greece 2.01%
  Spain 1.70%
  France 1.55%
  Germany 1.55%
  Brazil 1.24%
  BD 1.24%
  Sweden 0.62%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.88%
Dell 20.12%
Acer 19.23%
Toshiba 8.58%
ASUS 7.69%
GIGABYTE 4.14%
Lenovo 3.85%
Samsung 2.07%
American Megatrends 1.48%
Intel 1.18%
Sony 0.89%
Medion 0.89%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.82%
ASUS All Series 4.82%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.22%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 3.01%
HP 2000 Notebook PC 3.01%
Dell Inspiron 1545 2.41%

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

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