Kaspersky Security Scan

A guide to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan from your computer

Kaspersky Security Scan is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Kaspersky Lab. Go over here for more info on Kaspersky Lab. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 911.97 KB (933856 bytes) on disk and is named kss.exe.

The executable files below are part of Kaspersky Security Scan. They occupy about 3.05 MB (3200416 bytes) on disk.

dump_writer_agent.exe (81.97 KB)
kss.exe (911.97 KB)
setup.exe (2.08 MB)

This info is about Kaspersky Security Scan version 15.0.0.761 only. Click on the links below for other Kaspersky Security Scan versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Kaspersky Security Scan we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan from your PC:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ac_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ac_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\acassembler.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ahids.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\am_etw.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\am_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\am_facade_server.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\am_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\app_core.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\app_core_etw.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\app_core_legacy.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\app_core_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\application_categorizer.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\application_investigator.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\arj.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\arjpack.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\av_proxy.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\av_server.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\avpinst.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\avs.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\avs_eka.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\avstream_monitor.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\avzkrnl.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\avzscan.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\base64.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\base64p.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\btdisk.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\btimages.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\buffer.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\cab.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\cef.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\cef_100_percent.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\cef_200_percent.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\cleanapi.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\clldr.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\composite_task.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\crpthlpr.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\d3dcompiler_43.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\d3dcompiler_46.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dbghelp.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dbghelp.prg
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dblite.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\deflate.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\DesktopShortcut\KSS\Kaspersky Security Scan.lnk
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dmap.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dns_client.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dtreg.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\dump_writer_agent.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\enterprise_application_control.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\exp.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\explode.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ffmpegsumo.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\filecategorizer.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\filemap.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\filesystem_services.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\format_recognizer.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\fsdrvplg.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\fssync.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\hashmd5.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\hashsha1.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\hips.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\hips_perf_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\icudtl.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ids.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\inflate.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\inifile.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\instrumental_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\instrumental_services.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\integrity_control.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\key_value_storage.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kl.url
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kl_remote.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kl_service.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ksn_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ksn_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\ksn_proxy_core.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kss.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kss_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kss_proto.esm
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kss_proto_data.kvdb
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kss_proto_product_config.xml
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\kss_proto_settings.kvdb
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\legal_notices.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\lha.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\libcef.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\libeay32.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\libegl.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\libglesv2.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\am.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ar.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\bg.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\bn.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ca.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\cs.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\da.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\de.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\el.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\en-gb.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\en-us.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\es.pak

Registry keys:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4962821D39608A14BA1CD6F1CFF1565C
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallWIX_{D1282694-0693-41A8-ABC1-6D1FFC1F65C5}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4962821D39608A14BA1CD6F1CFF1565C\ProductName

A way to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kaspersky Security Scan is a program released by Kaspersky Lab. Some computer users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY practice to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Kaspersky Security Scan or simply activate the Search field and type in "Kaspersky Security Scan". If it exists on your system the Kaspersky Security Scan program will be found very quickly. When you select Kaspersky Security Scan in the list , some data regarding the program is shown to you:

Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Kaspersky Security Scan, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Kaspersky Security Scan.
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8. After removing Kaspersky Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Kaspersky Security Scan which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Kaspersky Security Scan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan by Kaspersky Lab from your PC, nor are we saying that Kaspersky Security Scan by Kaspersky Lab is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 19:38:54.043

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