Tenable Nessus

A guide to uninstall Tenable Nessus from your computer

Tenable Nessus is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Tenable Network Security, Inc.. Further information on Tenable Network Security, Inc. can be found here. You can read more about on Tenable Nessus at http://www.tenable.com. Tenable Nessus is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for removing Tenable Nessus is MsiExec.exe /I{202709D0-CA56-428A-96C1-61A7D0071802}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 15.97 KB (16352 bytes) on disk and is called nessus-service.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Tenable Nessus. They occupy about 12.28 MB (12871616 bytes) on disk.

• nasl.exe (3.99 MB)
• ndbg.exe (38.50 KB)
• nessus-service.exe (15.97 KB)
• nessuscli.exe (3.94 MB)
• nessusd.exe (4.29 MB)

The current page applies to Tenable Nessus version 6.5.2.20039 only. You can find below info on other releases of Tenable Nessus:

• 6.3.7.20026
• 6.5.3.20040
• 6.10.3.20088
• 6.2.1.20013
• 6.9.3.20076
• 5.0.2.23205
• 6.6.1.20056
• 6.5.6.20049
• 6.3.5.20024
• 5.2.1.24021
• 6.4.3.20035
• 6.9.0.20070
• 6.2.0.20010
• 6.10.5.20090
• 6.3.4.20022
• 6.3.0.20015
• 6.10.0.20081
• 6.9.1.20071
• 6.3.3.20021
• 5.2.6.25116
• 5.0.1.23111
• 5.0.0.23017
• 6.6.2.20057
• 6.8.1.20062
• 5.2.7.25122
• 6.5.5.20048
• 5.0.3.23221
• 6.7.0.20058
• 6.5.4.20044

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A way to delete Tenable Nessus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Tenable Nessus is a program marketed by the software company Tenable Network Security, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY solution to remove Tenable Nessus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Tenable Nessus or simply click the Search field and type in "Tenable Nessus". If it is installed on your PC the Tenable Nessus program will be found automatically. When you click Tenable Nessus in the list of applications, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Tenable Nessus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Tenable Nessus:

• The publisher is: http://www.tenable.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{202709D0-CA56-428A-96C1-61A7D0071802}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Tenable Nessus.


8. After removing Tenable Nessus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Tenable Nessus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Tenable Nessus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Tenable Nessus by Tenable Network Security, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Tenable Nessus by Tenable Network Security, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Tenable Nessus supposing you want to. 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.