Kaspersky Security Scan

How to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan from your system

Kaspersky Security Scan is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Kaspersky Lab. Go over here where you can get more info on Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky Security Scan is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. Kaspersky Security Scan's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\setup.exe. The application's main executable file is titled kss.exe and it has a size of 1.48 MB (1556448 bytes).

Kaspersky Security Scan installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 4.07 MB (4268960 bytes) on disk.

dump_writer_agent.exe (85.47 KB)
kss.exe (1.48 MB)
setup.exe (2.50 MB)

The current page applies to Kaspersky Security Scan version 16.0.0.1344 alone. For other Kaspersky Security Scan versions please click below:

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Several files, folders and registry entries can not be deleted when you want to remove Kaspersky Security Scan from your PC.

Folders that were found:

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

Files remaining:

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\entappcontroltask.ppl
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\ipm_service.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\klsihk.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.exe
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
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\es-419.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\et.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\fa.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\fi.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\fil.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\fr.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\gu.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\he.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\hi.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\hr.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\hu.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\id.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\it.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ja.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\kn.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ko.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\lt.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\lv.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ml.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\mr.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ms.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\nb.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\nl.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\pl.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\pt-br.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\pt-pt.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ro.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ru.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\sk.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\sl.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\sr.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\sv.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\sw.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\ta.pak
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan\locales\te.pak

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallWIX_{D1282694-0693-41A8-ABC1-6D1FFC1F65C5}

How to remove Kaspersky Security Scan from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kaspersky Security Scan is a program by the software company Kaspersky Lab. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this manually requires some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Kaspersky Security Scan or simply click the Search field and type in "Kaspersky Security Scan". If it exists on your system the Kaspersky Security Scan app will be found automatically. After you select Kaspersky Security Scan in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:

Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Kaspersky Security Scan, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Kaspersky Security Scan.
Uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan

8. After removing Kaspersky Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Kaspersky Security Scan which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Kaspersky Security Scan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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This page is not a piece of advice to remove Kaspersky Security Scan by Kaspersky Lab from your PC, we are not saying that Kaspersky Security Scan by Kaspersky Lab is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Kaspersky Security Scan in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 00:40:03.320

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