Tenable Nessus
A way to uninstall Tenable Nessus from your PC
Tenable Nessus is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by
Tenable Network Security, Inc.. Additional info about Tenable Network Security, Inc. can be seen
here. More information about Tenable Nessus can be seen at
http://www.tenable.com. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Tenable Nessus is MsiExec.exe /I{79C37FF3-2FE9-4B8D-8A45-1F4B267E2186}. The application's main executable file has a size of 15.97 KB (16352 bytes) on disk and is called nessus-service.exe.
The executable files below are part of Tenable Nessus. They take an average of 11.67 MB (
12235200 bytes) on disk.
- nasl.exe (3.77 MB)
- nessus-service.exe (15.97 KB)
- nessuscli.exe (3.74 MB)
- nessusd.exe (4.15 MB)
The information on this page is only about version
6.3.7.20026 of Tenable Nessus. You can find below a few links to other Tenable Nessus releases:
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A way to erase Tenable Nessus from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Tenable Nessus is a program released by the software company Tenable Network Security, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to erase 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Tenable Nessus or simply click the Search field and type in "Tenable Nessus". If it exists on your system the Tenable Nessus app will be found automatically. After you select Tenable Nessus in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Tenable Nessus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the program you are about 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{79C37FF3-2FE9-4B8D-8A45-1F4B267E2186}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Tenable Nessus.

8. After removing Tenable Nessus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Tenable Nessus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Tenable Nessus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Geographical user distribution
Users that installed Tenable Nessus:
 | Morocco | 100% |
- Windows 7 (6.1)
- Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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 text only contains detailed info on how to remove Tenable Nessus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2015-06-06 16:56:24.280