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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 #22,212
United States Rank #24,351
Reach 0.0089%

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.6.1.6984 0.57%
9.5.2.6836 4.57%
9.5.1.6817 0.57%
9.5.0.6787 1.71%
9.4.2.6714 1.14%
9.4.2.6713 4.00%
9.4.2.6712 1.14%
9.4.1.6613 1.14%
9.4.1.6598 0.57%
9.4.0.6535 2.29%
9.4.0.6532 0.57%
9.4.0.6527 1.71%
9.3.1.6285 0.57%
9.3.1.6272 1.14%
9.3.0.6180 4.00%
9.3.0.6175 1.71%
9.2.2.5920 6.29%
9.2.1.5900 2.86%
9.2.0.5883 4.00%
9.2.0.5855 0.57%
9.1.0.5760 6.86%
9.0.3.5645 6.29%
9.0.2.5643 2.86%
9.0.1.5632 12.00%
9.0.0.5563 0.57%
8.10.2.5455 11.43%
8.10.1.5449 1.71%
8.10.0.5426 2.86%
8.9.7.5376 6.29%
8.9.7.5375 1.14%
8.9.6.5305 6.86%

Uranium Backup

Overview

Uranium Backup is a program developed by Nanosystems S.r.l. The most used version is 9.0.1.5632, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 24.19 MB (25,369,434 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 38% of users of Uranium Backup come from Italy, it is also popular in the United States and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.uranium-backup.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Uranium Backup\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Uranium Backup\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 24.19 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Uranium Backup

  • UraniumService.exe - Uranium Service
  • Uranium.exe - Uranium Backup
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Uranium.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BDCA0E1D-22BA-40FB-8AE8-4DD952F281DE}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • UraniumService.exe runs as a service named 'Uranium Backup Service' (UraniumBackupService).
Startup File (User Run)
  • Uranium.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Uranium' and executes as C:\Program Files\Uranium Backup\Uranium.exe reg.

How do I remove Uranium Backup?

You can uninstall Uranium Backup 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 Uranium Backup, 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 Uranium Backup.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 75%
Win 7 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? 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 75.43%
Windows 7 23.43%
Windows XP 1.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 34.86%
Windows 10 Home 33.71%
Windows 7 Professional 10.86%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.29%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.14%
Windows 8.1 3.43%

Distribution by countryGeography

37.93% of installs come from Italy
Which countries install it?
  Italy 37.93%
  United States 34.48%
  Germany 13.79%
  France 3.94%
  Spain 1.97%
  Mexico 0.99%
  Austria 0.99%
  Netherlands 0.99%
  South Africa 0.49%
  Belgium 0.49%
  Costa Rica 0.49%
  Switzerland 0.49%
  Australia 0.49%
  Argentina 0.49%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.63%
ASUS 22.22%
Acer 13.89%
Dell 12.96%
Medion 7.41%
Lenovo 5.56%
GIGABYTE 2.78%
Toshiba 1.85%
Alienware 1.85%
Samsung 0.93%
Sony 0.93%
Common models
ASUS All Series 4.50%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.70%
GATEWAY FX541S 1.80%
MSI MS-7592 1.80%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 1.80%
ASUSTeK X510UQ 1.80%

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