Tenable Nessus (x64)
A guide to uninstall Tenable Nessus (x64) from your system
Tenable Nessus (x64) is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Tenable, Inc.. Additional info about Tenable, Inc. can be read here. Please open http://www.tenable.com if you want to read more on Tenable Nessus (x64) on Tenable, Inc.'s web page. Usually the Tenable Nessus (x64) application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for Tenable Nessus (x64) is MsiExec.exe /X{2ABB8119-9CE7-4A89-ADA1-73ACF93F6635}. The application's main executable file occupies 104.92 KB (107440 bytes) on disk and is titled nessus-service.exe.Tenable Nessus (x64) contains of the executables below. They occupy 32.79 MB (34385008 bytes) on disk.
- nasl.exe (10.63 MB)
- ndbg.exe (247.92 KB)
- nessus-service.exe (104.92 KB)
- nessuscli.exe (10.59 MB)
- nessusd.exe (11.22 MB)
The current web page applies to Tenable Nessus (x64) version 10.9.0.20144 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Tenable Nessus (x64):
- 7.2.1.20144
- 10.5.4.20013
- 10.4.2.20093
- 10.5.2.20009
- 8.12.1.20253
- 10.9.1.20006
- 8.10.0.20232
- 8.11.0.20242
- 10.1.2.20068
- 8.6.0.20200
- 8.15.0.20271
- 10.6.2.20009
- 8.1.0.20158
- 10.7.1.20016
- 10.8.4.20028
- 10.2.0.20075
- 8.9.0.20227
- 8.12.0.20249
- 8.5.0.20196
- 10.4.1.20091
- 10.4.0.20089
- 8.14.0.20261
- 8.5.1.20197
- 10.8.0.20121
- 8.15.7.20004
- 7.1.0.20115
- 7.0.3.20111
- 7.2.0.20123
- 8.3.2.20190
- 8.2.2.20185
- 8.15.1.20272
- 8.2.3.20186
- 8.3.1.20188
- 8.0.1.20155
- 7.2.1.20152
- 10.3.0.20080
- 8.15.2.20273
- 8.15.8.20006
- 8.15.3.20028
- 8.4.0.20193
- 8.7.1.20212
- 7.1.1.20117
- 10.0.2.20291
- 10.7.3.20038
- 8.7.2.20213
- 10.7.0.20118
- 10.7.4.20055
- 10.8.3.20010
- 10.8.2.20007
- 8.13.2.20002
- 7.1.3.20120
- 10.3.1.20006
- 8.8.0.20216
- 10.6.4.20005
- 8.0.0.20153
- 8.11.1.20243
- 8.1.1.20162
- 8.1.2.20167
- 8.10.1.20237
- 10.5.3.20005
- 10.6.0.20103
- 7.0.2.20110
- 8.15.9.20008
- 10.1.0.20054
- 8.13.0.20255
- 10.7.2.20029
- 10.0.0.20283
- 7.0.1.20108
- 10.0.1.20287
- 8.2.1.20174
- 8.13.1.20257
- 8.15.6.20004
- 10.1.1.20061
- 10.5.0.20097
- 10.6.1.20021
- 8.9.1.20229
- 10.5.1.20008
- 10.7.5.20060
- 10.6.3.20009
- 7.2.3.20205
- 7.0.0.20106
- 7.1.2.20118
If you're planning to uninstall Tenable Nessus (x64) you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall Tenable Nessus (x64) from your computer:
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus
Files remaining:
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\fips.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\icudt73.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\icuuc73.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\legacy.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\License.rtf
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\msvcp140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\nasl.exe
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\ndbg.exe
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\Nessus Web Client.url
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\nessuscli.exe
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\nessusd.exe
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\nessus-service.exe
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\nessus-service.tar.gz.bak
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\shared-libs.tar.gz.bak
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\vccorlib140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\vcruntime140.dll
- C:\Windows\Installer\{86161030-3CF2-4136-9994-A43A2B01D866}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\030161682FC3631499494AA3B2108D66
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{86161030-3CF2-4136-9994-A43A2B01D866}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Tenable\Nessus
Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\030161682FC3631499494AA3B2108D66\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Tenable\Nessus\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tenable Nessus\ImagePath
A way to erase Tenable Nessus (x64) with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Tenable Nessus (x64) is an application offered by the software company Tenable, Inc.. Frequently, computer users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE way to remove Tenable Nessus (x64) is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.
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6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Tenable Nessus (x64) or simply activate the Search field and type in "Tenable Nessus (x64)". The Tenable Nessus (x64) app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Tenable Nessus (x64) in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Tenable Nessus (x64), ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
- The web site of the program is: http://www.tenable.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{2ABB8119-9CE7-4A89-ADA1-73ACF93F6635}
8. After removing Tenable Nessus (x64), Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Tenable Nessus (x64) that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Tenable Nessus (x64) using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove Tenable Nessus (x64) by Tenable, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Tenable Nessus (x64) by Tenable, Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Tenable Nessus (x64) supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2025-07-14 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2025-07-14 07:30:26.420