Should I remove Patriot NG?

from Security By Default

Remove Patriot NG 2.0 by Security By Default

Patriot NG 2.0 is a program developed by Security By Default. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The main program executable is patriot-gui.exe. The software installer includes 7 files and is usually about 13.17 MB (13,809,717 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 41% of users of Patriot NG come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Spain.

URL: www.security-projects.com/?Patriot

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Patriot NG\

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Patriot NG\unins000.exe"

Estimated size: 13.17 MB

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 Patriot NG 2.0, 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 Patriot NG.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 38% Win XP 8%

HOW IT STARTS Scheduled task? Yes (Runs on Windows boot)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 2% Keep it 98%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	41.18%
France	29.41%
Spain	11.76%
Canada	5.88%
Ireland	5.88%
RS	5.88%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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