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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.5.0 |
100.00% |
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Sympatico Scan and Clean utility
Overview
Sympatico Scan and Clean utility is a software program developed by Bell. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 20 files and is usually about 5.31 MB (5,569,621 bytes). The installed file rpsupdaterR.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows Vista (SP2) and Windows XP. While about 50% of users of Sympatico Scan and Clean utility come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Mexico.
Program details
URL: www.bell.ca
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Bell\Scan and Clean utility\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{C13EF4AA-1CBC-4300-8D11-B5F9E6AB1323}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409
Estimated size: 5.31 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Sympatico Scan and Clean utility
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QSR.exe - Scan and Clean
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Sympatico_SC.exe
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BsR.dll (by Radialpoint) - Radialpoint Security Services 6.0.0 (Radialpoint 6.0.0)
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ClBR.dll (by Radialpoint)
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CstmUIR.dll
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FreeSCR.dll
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inhR.dll
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LbZkTstR.dll
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LibZkR.dll
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OemLibR.dll
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PersistR.dll
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ReportR.dll
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rpsupdaterR.exe - Radialpoint Update Service 6.0.0
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SecurityAwareCOMInstaller.exe
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UpdMgrR.dll
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ZKUR.dll
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SecurityAwareCOM.dll
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SecurityAwareCOMPS.dll
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SecurityAwareLIBR.dll
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gdiplus.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft GDI+
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- rpsupdaterR.exe runs as a service named 'Radialpoint Unicorn Update Service' (RPSUpdaterR).
How do I remove Sympatico Scan and Clean utility?
You can uninstall Sympatico Scan and Clean utility 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 Sympatico(TM) Scan and Clean utility, 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 Sympatico Scan and Clean utility.
OS VERSIONS
Win Vista (SP2) 60%
Win 7 (SP1) 20%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows Vista |
60.00% |
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| Windows XP |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
20.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
60.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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Geography
50.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
50.00% |
| Canada |
40.00% |
| Mexico |
10.00% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Intel |
33.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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| Acer |
33.33% |
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