Should I remove ThreatPulse Client Connector?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.6.11500.0 |
20.00% |
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| 1.6.11300.0 |
40.00% |
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| 1.6.10500.0 |
20.00% |
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| 1.5.13100.0 |
20.00% |
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Other programs by Blue Coat Systems
ThreatPulse Client Connector
from Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
What is ThreatPulse Client Connector? (from Blue Coat Systems)
For remote users, the Client Connector provides Web security through the ThreatPulse service when a route through the Corporate network is not possible or practical. The Client Connector works as part of the client system's configuration; after the application is installed, no further configuration is required on the c... Read more
Overview
ThreatPulse Client Connector is a software program developed by Blue Coat Systems. The most common release is 1.6.11300.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 2 files and is usually about 5.14 MB (5,386,752 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.
Program details
URL: portal.threatpulse.com/docs/am/Content/Deployment/Tasks/ClientConnector/cc_win_usage_ta.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Blue Coat Systems\Client Connector\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{C3E9FFF1-48B0-48D1-908D-689757F22B6A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 5.14 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by ThreatPulse Client Connector
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cloud-client-service.exe - ThreatPulse Client Connector (Blue Coat Cloud Client Service)
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cloud-notifier.exe - Client Connector tray application
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- cloud-client-service.exe runs as a service named 'ThreatPulse Client Connector' (cloud-client-service) "ThreatPulse Client Connector".
How do I remove ThreatPulse Client Connector?
You can uninstall ThreatPulse Client Connector 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 ThreatPulse Client Connector, 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 ThreatPulse Client Connector.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
80.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
20.00% |
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Common models |
| Dell Latitude E6520 |
40.00% |
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| HP EliteBook Folio 9470m |
20.00% |
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| Dell Latitude E6540 |
20.00% |
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| Dell Latitude E5420 |
20.00% |
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