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What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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Lifespan of installation (until removal)
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Average installed length: 153.96 days

SwitchSniffer 1.4.2

What is SwitchSniffer?  (from NextSecurity.NET)

SwitchSniffer allows users to monitor all the computers in activity within their network and get accurate information on the data which are sent to them.

Overview

SwitchSniffer 1.4.2 is a software program developed by NextSecurity.NET. The primary executable is named SwitchSniffer.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 6.24 MB (6,544,924 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 24% of users of SwitchSniffer come from Egypt, it is also popular in the United States and Saudi Arabia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.nextsecurity.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SwitchSniffer\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\SwitchSniffer\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 6.24 MB

Program filesFiles installed by SwitchSniffer 1.4.2

Program executable:SwitchSniffer.exe
Name:SwitchSniffer
Path:C:\Program Files\SwitchSniffer\SwitchSniffer.exe
MD5:e658a549993eca9925e6aff6b879338f
Additional files:
  • SwitchSniffer.exe - SwitchSniffer
  • SwitchSniffer_Setup.exe - SwitchSniffer Setup
  • npptools.dll (by Microsoft) - NPP Tools Helper DLL

How do I remove SwitchSniffer?

You can uninstall SwitchSniffer 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 SwitchSniffer 1.4.2, 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 SwitchSniffer.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win XP 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#40,574

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.70%
Windows XP 23.91%
Windows 10 17.39%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 40.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 22.22%
Windows 7 Professional 13.33%
Windows 8 Pro 6.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.67%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Ev... 2.22%

Distribution by countryGeography

24.44% of installs come from Egypt
Which countries install it?
  Egypt 24.44%
  United States 15.56%
  Saudi Arabia 13.33%
  MA 11.11%
  DZ 11.11%
  IQ 4.44%
  TN 2.22%
  UA 2.22%
  France 2.22%
  Mexico 2.22%
  Spain 2.22%
  SY 2.22%
  Jordan 2.22%
  YE 2.22%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 19.51%
Dell 17.07%
Hewlett-Packard 17.07%
Sahara 9.76%
GIGABYTE 7.32%
Toshiba 7.32%
Lenovo 7.32%
American Megatrends 4.88%
ASUS 2.44%
Samsung 2.44%
Compaq 2.44%
Sony 2.44%
Common models
IBM 8171VPC 10.26%
LENOVO 20079 5.13%
Dell Inspiron N5110 5.13%
Dell Inspiron 5520 5.13%
Acer Extensa 5620 2.56%
LENOVO 96417VG 2.56%

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