Pointsec PC
What is Pointsec PC? (from Check Point, Inc)
Pointsec, a subsidiary of the publicly traded Protect Data AB and the global leader and provider of the de facto standard for enterprise security software for endpoint devices, today launched the enhanced version of its flagship product. The Pointsec for PC solution will help enterprises protect critical data on laptop... Read more
Overview
Pointsec PC is a software program developed by Check Point, Inc. The most common release is 6.2.0 hfa1.1226, 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 setup package generally installs about 11 files and is usually about 21.16 MB (22,187,230 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows XP. While about 70% of users of Pointsec PC come from the United States, it is also popular in Japan and Netherlands.
Program details
URL: www.checkpoint.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Pointsec\Pointsec for PC\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{31B33270-24D7-4307-84F2-A3288636B83A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 21.16 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Pointsec PC
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CPInfoCollector.exe - CPInfo Collector (CPInfo)
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Approve.exe - Pointsec PC (Pointsec PC, Internal program)
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Cleanup.exe - Pointsec PC, Cleanup program
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P95tray.exe - Pointsec PC, Tray program
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pscontrol.exe - Pointsec PC, Control program
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pslogexp.exe - Pointsec PC, Log Export
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psui.dll - Pointsec PC, Common user interface library
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UninstallDll.dll - Pointsec PC, Uninstallation program
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UseRec.exe - Pointsec PC, Create recovery diskette program
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CentralLog.exe
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CreRec.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- P95tray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Pointsec Tray' which loads as C:\Program Files\Pointsec\Pointsec for PC\P95Tray.exe.
How do I remove Pointsec PC?
You can uninstall Pointsec PC 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 Pointsec PC, 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 Pointsec PC.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Dell
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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 4%
Keep it 96%
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Geography
70.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
70.00% |
| Japan |
10.00% |
| Netherlands |
10.00% |
| United Kingdom |
10.00% |
About (from Check Point, Inc)
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.
Publisher URL: www.checkpoint.com