Kaspersky Security Scan

How to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Kaspersky Security Scan for Windows. The Windows version was created by Kaspersky Lab. Check out here where you can get more info on Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky Security Scan is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0 directory, depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing Kaspersky Security Scan is MsiExec.exe /I{56009CA3-423B-41F8-884A-E5B049534F15}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. kss.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 197.59 KB (202328 bytes) on disk.

Kaspersky Security Scan installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 231.30 KB (236856 bytes) on disk.

kldw.exe (33.72 KB)
kss.exe (197.59 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 12.0.1.340 of Kaspersky Security Scan. You can find here a few links to other Kaspersky Security Scan releases:

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When planning to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:

C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Kaspersky Security Scan

The files below remain on your disk by Kaspersky Security Scan's application uninstaller when you removed it:

C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\acassembler.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\advdis.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\am_facade.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\appcat.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\arj.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\arjpack.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avpgui.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avpinit.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avpinst.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avpmain.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avs.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avzkrnl.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\avzscan.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\base64.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\base64p.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\basegui.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\bl.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\btdisk.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\buffer.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\cab.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\ckahcomm.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\ckahrule.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\ckahstat.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\ckahum.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\clldr.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\config.esm
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\crpthlpr.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\cryptostaticprovider.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\dbghelp.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\dbghelp.prg
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\deflate.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\DesktopShortcut\KSS\Kaspersky Security Scan.lnk
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\diffs.dll
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\dmap.ppl
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\about.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\full_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\help.html
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\help.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\ie6.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\license.txt
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\logo_a.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\logo_b.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\main.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\pointer.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\pointer_bg.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\quick_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\report.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\schedule.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\de\KSS\stop_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\about.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\full_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\help.html
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\help.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\ie6.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\license.txt
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\logo_a.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\logo_b.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\main.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\pointer.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\pointer_bg.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\quick_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\report.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\schedule.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\en\KSS\stop_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\about.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\full_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\help.html
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\help.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\ie6.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\license.txt
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\logo_a.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\logo_b.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\main.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\pointer.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\pointer_bg.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\quick_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\report.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\schedule.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\es\KSS\stop_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\about.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\full_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\help.html
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\help.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\ie6.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\license.txt
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\logo_a.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\logo_b.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\main.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\pointer.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\pointer_bg.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\quick_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\report.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\schedule.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\fr\KSS\stop_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\it\KSS\about.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\it\KSS\full_scan.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\it\KSS\help.html
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\it\KSS\help.png
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\it\KSS\ie6.css
C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\Doc\it\KSS\license.txt

Registry keys:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3AC90065B3248F1488A45E0B9435F451
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallWIX_{56009CA3-423B-41F8-884A-E5B049534F15}

Additional values that you should clean:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3AC90065B3248F1488A45E0B9435F451\ProductName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\KSS\ImagePath

A way to remove Kaspersky Security Scan from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kaspersky Security Scan is a program by Kaspersky Lab. Some users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to uninstall Kaspersky Security Scan is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Kaspersky Security Scan or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Kaspersky Security Scan". If it is installed on your PC the Kaspersky Security Scan app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Kaspersky Security Scan in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:

Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Kaspersky Security Scan, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Kaspersky Security Scan.
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8. After uninstalling Kaspersky Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Kaspersky Security Scan that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Kaspersky Security Scan with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

2016-06-27 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-27 13:46:27.730

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