Should I remove Rogers Online Protection Premium?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
61% remove it39% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 16.34.0.1913 |
100.00% |
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Other programs by Rogers Cable Communications
Rogers Online Protection Premium
from Rogers Cable Communications Inc.
What is Rogers Online Protection Premium? (from Rogers Cable Communications)
Along with virus, malware, fraud and identity theft protection, this enhanced security suite for up to 5 PCs1 includes PC optimization and Safepay. A premium service to solve all of your tech issues, big or small. Whether you need ongoing support or immediate help with an urgent issue, we've got you covered 24/7.
Overview
Rogers Online Protection Premium is a program developed by Rogers Cable Communications. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 50 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 74% of users of Rogers Online Protection Premium come from Canada, it is also popular in the United States.
Program details
Displayed publisher: Rogers Online Protection
URL: www.rogers.com/web/Rogers.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=ROP_LANDING
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Rogers Online Protection\Rogers Online Protection Premium\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Rogers Online Protection\SetupInformation\{34480DEE-54D6-4985-A817-CA30E9BBC94C}\installer.exe
Files installed by Rogers Online Protection Premium
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bd-env.dll - Rogers (Rogers Environment)
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avccore.dll (by BitDefender S.R.L. Bucharest, ROMANIA) - BitDefender® AntiVirus (BitDefender Active Virus Control Communications Library)
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accessal.dll (by Bitdefender) - Bitdefender Security (BitDefender OnAccessAL)
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apprep.dll (by Bitdefender) - BitDefender Application Reputation
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bdch.dll - BitDefender Crash Handler
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bdchsubmit.dll
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accessl.dll - Bitdefender 2013 (accessl Dynamic Link Library)
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antivirus.dll - Bitdefender Antivirus Plugin
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avc3al.dll - midasal Dynamic Link Library
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bdaphcl.dll - Antiphishing client
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bdaphconp.dll - Antiphishing plugin
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bdaphsp.dll - Antispam service provider
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bdapupck.dll - Bitdefender Application Update Checker
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bdascl.dll - Antispam client
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bdascloudconp.dll - Antispam Console Plugin
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bdasconp.dll
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bdassp.dll - Bitdefender Antispam Service
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bd-cfcore.dll - Bitdefender Content Filtering
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bdcloud.dll - Bitdefender Cloud
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bdelev.dll - Bitdefender Elevated Helper
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bdencrconp.dll - Encryption plugin
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bd-engine.dll - Bitdefender Core
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bdfvsctx.dll - Bitdefender File Vault Shell Extension
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bd-gzflt.dll - Bitdefender parental gzflt plugin
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bd-online-reports.dll - Bitdefender parental online reporting plugin
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bd-parental.dll - Bitdefender parental plugin
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bd-registration.dll - Bitdefender parental registration plugin
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bd-settings.dll - Bitdefender Settings
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bd-tracer.dll - Bitdefender Tracer
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bd-users.dll - Bitdefender Users
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avc3.sys (by BitDefender) - BitDefender AVC (Active Virus Control filter driver)
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avchv.sys (by BitDefender) - BitDefender AntiVirus Active Virus Control Hypervisor driver
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avckf.sys - Active Virus Control Kernel Filtering driver
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bdaddmtask.exe - Bitdefender (Bitdefender Add Maintenance Task)
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bdfirewallsdk.dll - BitDefender (BitDefender Firewall)
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about.exe - About Information
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avinfo.exe - Rogers Antivirus Information Tool
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bdagent.exe - Rogers Agent
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bdfvcl.exe - Rogers File Vault
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atkblayout.exe
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avchvinst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- bdfvsctx.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'BDFVCtxMenuExt' with a class of {9E96C1F5-0EFA-4348-9460-15D6802C70AA}.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- bdagent.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Bdagent' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Rogers Online Protection\Rogers Online Protection Basic\bdagent.exe".
How do I remove Rogers Online Protection Premium?
You can uninstall Rogers Online Protection Premium 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 Rogers Online Protection Premium, 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 Rogers Online Protection Premium.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 21%
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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 61%
Keep it 39%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
28.57% |
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| Windows 10 |
21.43% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
42.86% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
21.43% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
14.29% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
7.14% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.14% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.14% |
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Geography
73.68% of installs come from Canada
Which countries install it?
| Canada |
73.68% |
| United States |
26.32% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
33.33% |
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| Dell |
25.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
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| Toshiba |
16.67% |
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| Lenovo |
8.33% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L650D |
7.69% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C650 |
7.69% |
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| LENOVO 7745 |
7.69% |
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| Dell XPS 8700 |
7.69% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530s |
7.69% |
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| Dell Inspiron 530 |
7.69% |
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