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6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #20,827
United States Rank #39,887
Reach 0.0101%

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.5.0.4 0.50%
6.5.0.3 0.50%
6.5.0.2 0.50%
6.4.0.38 1.51%
6.4.0.32 0.50%
6.4.0.6 0.50%
6.4.0.5 0.50%
6.3.0.110 0.50%
6.3.0.99 13.57%
6.3.0.98 10.55%
6.3.0.96 1.01%
6.3.0.94 11.56%
6.3.0.91 0.50%
6.3.0.87 0.50%
6.3.0.85 0.50%
6.3.0.80 0.50%
6.3.0.32 0.50%
6.3.0.28 2.01%
6.3.0.12 0.50%
6.3.0.10 0.50%
6.2.0.20 0.50%
6.2.0.15 0.50%
6.2.0.12 0.50%
6.2.0.11 0.50%
6.2.0.4 1.01%
6.1.0.3 0.50%
6.1.0.1 2.51%
6.0.0.99 0.50%
6.0.0.90 0.50%
6.0.0.60 0.50%
6.0.0.50 3.02%
6.0.0.27 1.01%
6.0.0.18 1.51%
6.0.0.13 1.01%
6.0.0.9 1.01%
5.9.0.97 1.51%
5.9.0.96 0.50%
5.9.0.90 0.50%
5.9.0.79 1.51%
5.9.0.70 3.52%
5.9.0.68 3.02%
5.9.0.66 1.01%
5.9.0.65 2.51%
5.9.0.62 0.50%
5.9.0.61 1.01%
5.9.0.60 0.50%
5.9.0.49 1.51%
5.9.0.46 0.50%
5.9.0.37 0.50%
5.9.0.33 2.51%
5.9.0.30 0.50%
70 versions

Z-DBackup

Overview

Z-DBackup is a program developed by IMU Andreas Baumann. The most used version is 6.3.0.99, 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. 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 main program executable is zdbackup.exe. The software installer includes 54 files and is usually about 10.95 MB (11,476,709 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 74% of users of Z-DBackup come from Germany, it is also popular in the United States and Austria.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.z-dbackup.de.de
Help link: www.z-dbackup.de
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\z-dbackup
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\AKDeInstall.exe /x "C:\Program Files\Z-DBackup\unins2.dat"
Estimated size: 10.95 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Z-DBackup

Program executable:zdbackup.exe
Name:Z-DBackup
Z-DBackup - Backup Software
Path:C:\Program Files\z-dbackup\zdbackup.exe
MD5:91c84681ac459a6d02579f4ba72c5e81
Additional files:
  • z-dbonline.exe - Z-DBackup (Z-DBackup Datensicherung)
  • zcron.exe - Z-Cron (Z-Cron Scheduler Freeware)
  • NMSDVDXU.dll (by NuMedia Soft) - NMS DVD Burning SDK - ActiveX Edition
  • duzsactx.dll (by Inner Media) - DynaZip Secure UnZip ActiveX Control
  • wodCertificate.dll (by Secure Plus d.o.o) - WeOnlyDo! wodCertificate Component (wodCertificate Management Component)
  • wodFtpDLX.ocx (by WeOnlyDo!) - WeOnlyDo! FtpDLX ActiveX Control (wodFtpDLX ActveX Control)
  • ShellBrowserX.ocx (by JAM Software GmbH) - ShellBrowser ActiveX Controls (ShellBrowser ActiveX Controls.)
  • XceedZip.dll (by Xceed Software Inc (450) 442-2626 [email protected] www.xceedsoft.com) - Xceed Zip Compression Library
  • wodFtpDLX.dll (by WeOnlyDo!) - WeOnlyDo! FtpDLX Component (wodFtpDLX Component)
  • FoxSDKU32w.dll (by iFoerster Development) - FoxBurner SDK
  • ChilkatMail2.dll (by Chilkat Software) - Chilkat Mail (Chilkat Mail ActiveX Component)
  • ZcopyClient.exe (by IMU-Berlinet) - ZCopyClient
  • zftpcopy.exe (by Z-Software Manufaktur) - Z-FTPCopyII (Z-FTPcopyII)
  • zdataBurn.exe (by Z-Software Manufaktur) - Z-DataBurn (Datensicherung auf CDRW/DVD/BLU-RAY)
  • Zoff32.exe (by IMU Hard- und Softwareservice) - Z-Software (OpenFileFinder)
  • Zoff64.exe (by IMU Hard- und Softwareservice)
  • zdataDVD.exe - Z-DataDVD
  • zdbackRes.dll - Z-DBackup Function DLL
  • zdbtool.exe - Z-DBackup helper
  • z-journal.exe (by IMU - Andreas Baumann) - Z-Journal (Z-Software Journal-View)
  • zFileIoX.ocx - zFileIoX (Z-Software Utility ActiveX control)
  • zTools.dll - zTools (Z-Software Tool Collection)
  • FAMCOM.dll (by VisionWorks Solutions, Inc)
  • FastCRC.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • ZDBackup.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ZDB-JobNr-02' (runs daily at 19:00).
Startup File (User Run)
  • z-journal.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'z-journal' and executes as C:\Program Files\Z-Journal\z-journal.exe.

How do I remove Z-DBackup?

You can uninstall Z-DBackup 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 Z-DBackup, 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 Z-DBackup.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 52%
Win 7 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 52.26%
Windows 7 38.69%
Windows XP 7.04%
Windows Vista 2.01%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 30.15%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.12%
Windows 7 Professional 10.05%
Windows 10 Pro 7.54%
Microsoft Windows XP 7.04%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.52%

Distribution by countryGeography

74.02% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 74.02%
  United States 11.27%
  Austria 4.41%
  Switzerland 3.92%
  Netherlands 2.45%
  Spain 0.98%
  France 0.98%
  Canada 0.49%
  Australia 0.49%
  Portugal 0.49%
  RS 0.49%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 29.46%
Acer 20.54%
Hewlett-Packard 15.18%
Dell 8.93%
GIGABYTE 5.36%
Lenovo 4.46%
American Megatrends 3.57%
Toshiba 3.57%
Intel 2.68%
Samsung 2.68%
Sony 1.79%
ASUS 1.79%
Common models
MEDION H81H3-EM2 3.28%
TOSHIBA Satellite L550 2.46%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 2.46%
MEDIONPC MS-7708 2.46%
Acer Aspire X3900 2.46%
ASUS All Series 2.46%

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