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Should I remove Ultimate Protection Plan?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #33,939
Reach 0.0037%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 0.10 days
1.24 days >
Average installed length: 0.65 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
16.23.0.1637 65.28%
15.0.37 11.11%
14.0.23 23.61%

Ultimate Protection Plan

Overview

The most used version is 16.23.0.1637, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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. The software installer includes 68 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 80% of users of Ultimate Protection Plan come from Canada, it is also popular in the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ultimate Protection Plan\Ultimate Protection Plan\
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ultimate Protection Plan\SetupInformation\{34480DEE-54D6-4985-A817-CA30E9BBC94C}\installer.exe

Program filesFiles installed by Ultimate Protection Plan

  • bdch.dll (by BitDefender) - BitDefender Shared Components 1.0.15 (BitDefender Crash Handler)
  • bdchsubmit.dll (by BitDefender)
  • bdmltusrsrv.dll - bdmltusr Dynamic Link Library
  • accessl.dll - accessl Dynamic Link Library
  • avc3al.dll - midasal Dynamic Link Library
  • avcbd64.dll (by BitDefender S.R.L. Bucharest, ROMANIA) - BitDefender® AntiVirus (Active Virus Control - BitDefender Components)
  • avccore.dll (by BitDefender S.R.L. Bucharest, ROMANIA) - BitDefender Active Virus Control Communications Library
  • accessal.dll (by Bitdefender) - Bitdefender Security (BitDefender OnAccessAL)
  • antispam.dll (by BitDefender http://www.bitdefender.com) - BitDefender Antispam
  • bdfltdp.dll (by Bitdefender) - BitDefender BdfltDP
  • bdfwcore.dll - BitDefender Firewall (BitDefender Firewall Core Library)
  • about.exe - Bitdefender 2013 (About Information)
  • advanced.dll (by BitDefender S.R.L) - BitDefender 2011 (Advanced plugin)
  • antivirus.dll - Bitdefender Antivirus Plugin
  • avinfo.exe - Bitdefender Antivirus Information Tool
  • bdagent.exe - Bitdefender Agent
  • bdagexec.exe - Bitdefender 2012 (Bitdefender Agent Exec)
  • bdaphal.dll (by BitDefender S.R.L) - BitDefender 2010 (Antiphishing application logic)
  • bdaphcl.dll - Antiphishing client
  • bdaphconp.dll - Antiphishing plugin
  • bdapupck.dll - Bitdefender Application Update Checker
  • bdasal.dll - Antispam application logic
  • bdascl.dll - Antispam client
  • bdascloudconp.dll - Antispam Console Plugin
  • bdasconp.dll
  • bdassdksp.dll - Antispam service provider
  • bdelev.dll - Bitdefender Elevated Helper
  • bdencrconp.dll - Encryption plugin
  • bdfvcl.exe - Bitdefender File Vault
  • bdfvsctx.dll - Bitdefender File Vault Shell Extension
  • bdfvsecp.dll - FileVault Security Center Plugin Dynamic Link Library
  • bdfvwiz.exe - BitDefender File Vault Wizard Helper
  • bdguictl.dll - BDGUI Dynamic Link Library
  • bdhtmldialogs.dll - BitDefender HTML Dialogs
  • alertvs10xu.http.dll - NetDefender (NetDefender HTTP Plugin)
  • amvs10xu.http.dll
  • aphvs10xu.http.dll
  • bdfirewallsdk.dll - BitDefender (BitDefender Firewall)
  • avchvinst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors 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\Ultimate Protection Plan\Ultimate Protection Plan\bdagent.exe.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

bdagent.exe
Memory:9.3 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0096418011%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00407098%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00557082%
0.015104% average
Switches/sec:20
70 average

How do I remove Ultimate Protection Plan?

You can uninstall Ultimate Protection Plan 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 Ultimate Protection Plan, 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 Ultimate Protection Plan.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 61%
Win 7 (SP1) 39%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 61.11%
Windows 7 38.89%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 38.89%
Windows 8.1 33.33%
Windows 8 15.28%
Windows 10 Home 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.00% of installs come from Canada
Which countries install it?
  Canada 80.00%
  United States 20.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 42.03%
ASUS 18.84%
Acer 17.39%
Samsung 7.25%
Toshiba 5.80%
Lenovo 4.35%
Sony 2.90%
Dell 1.45%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 7.04%
Acer Aspire V3-571 4.23%
ASUSTeK K56CA 2.82%
ASUSTeK K55N 2.82%
ASUSTeK K53Z 2.82%
Hewlett-Packard h9-1187 2.82%

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