Should I remove PwC Password Changer?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
2.6.3.2 |
14.29% |
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2.6.3.1 |
42.86% |
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2.6.2.3 |
14.29% |
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2.6.2.02 |
14.29% |
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2.6.1.1 |
14.29% |
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PwC Password Changer
from PwC - US
Overview
PwC Password Changer is a software program developed by PwC - US. The most common release is 2.6.3.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. The setup package generally installs about 4 files and is usually about 1.68 MB (1,761,106 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). While about 40% of users of PwC Password Changer come from the United States, it is also popular in Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PwC\Password Changer\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{BDADD827-E19C-44D6-AD9D-44D63FFC5B09}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.68 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by PwC Password Changer
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Interop.TaskScheduler.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'TaskScheduler'.
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CreateScheduledTask.exe (by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP) - Create Scheduled Task for PwC Password Changer
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PwCPasswordChanger.exe (by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP) - PwC Password Changer
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log4net.dll (by The Apache Software Foundation) - log4net (log4net for .NET Framework 1.1)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- PwCPasswordChanger.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named PwC Password Changer.
How do I remove PwC Password Changer?
You can uninstall PwC Password Changer 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 PwC Password Changer, 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 PwC Password Changer.
HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
40.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
40.00% |
Saudi Arabia |
30.00% |
United Kingdom |
30.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo |
85.71% |
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Intel |
14.29% |
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Common models |
LENOVO 2347A31 |
42.86% |
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LENOVO 2347AP9 |
42.86% |
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VMware, Inc. VMware Virtu... |
14.29% |
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