Should I remove Videotron Security Services?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
9.0.59 |
75.00% |
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9.0.44 |
25.00% |
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Other programs by Videotron
Videotron Security Services
from Videotron
Overview
Videotron Security Services is a software program developed by Videotron. The most common release is 9.0.59, 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 44 files and is usually about 65.7 MB (68,890,547 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 57% of users of Videotron Security Services come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.
Program details
URL: www.videotron.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Videotron\Videotron Security Services\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{9F16AC03-E9AD-41EC-B00A-0B6749C2408E}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 65.7 MB
Language: English
Files installed by Videotron Security Services
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AdblockR.dll - Videotron Security Services (Radialpoint 9.0.59)
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AntiFR.dll
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AppR.exe - AppDetector 9.0.59
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BckUpR.dll
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BehaveEngineR.dll
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BehaveR.dll
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BitDefenderEngineR.dll
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BsLR.dll
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BsnsLgcR.dll
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Classifier.dll
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ClBR.dll
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CleanerR.dll
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ClientVer.dll
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ClntpR.dll
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CookieR.dll
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CstmUIR.dll
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DgR.exe - Videotron Security Services Diagnostic Utility
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DiagFileGrabber.exe - Radialpoint Diagnostic File Grabber Support Utility 9.0.59
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DInetR.dll
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DlgR.dll
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ExclusionManagerCOMR.dll
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FileScannerCOMR.dll
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FileScannerR.dll
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FireR.dll
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FreedomAPIR.dll
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FreeSCR.dll
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Fws.exe
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GUIR.dll
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IdxClnR.exe
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inhR.dll
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libbz2R.dll
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LibZkR.dll
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MalwareEngineR.dll
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MalwareEngineRPSR.dll
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MalwareUIR.dll
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MalwareUpdateManagerCOMR.dll
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mg.exe - Radialpoint MDG Support Utility 9.0.59
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NetCnMnR.exe
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OemLibR.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- Fws.exe runs as a service named 'Videotron Security Services Firewall' (RP_FWS) "Videotron Security Services Firewall".
Startup File (User Run Once)
- IdxClnR.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'IndexCleaner' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Videotron\Videotron Security Services\IdxClnR.exe".
How do I remove Videotron Security Services?
You can uninstall Videotron Security Services 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 Videotron Security Services, 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 Videotron Security Services.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 75%
Win Vista (SP2) 25%
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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 7 |
75.00% |
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Windows Vista |
25.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
75.00% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
25.00% |
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Geography
57.14% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
57.14% |
Canada |
42.86% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba |
50.00% |
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Acer |
25.00% |
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Alienware |
25.00% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite L775 |
25.00% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite A350D |
25.00% |
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eMachines eMachines E627 |
25.00% |
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Alienware M11xR3 |
25.00% |
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