What is CenturyLink Online Security?

CenturyLink Online Security is software application developed by F-Secure Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 56.60% of installations running this operating system. CenturyLink Online Security's installer is typically 31.00 MB in size and installs around 68 files. The most common release is 1.83.311.0 with 60.38% of all installations currently using this version.

CenturyLink Online Security is most popular in the United States with 97.65% of installations residing in this country.

CenturyLink Online Security adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Software Behaviors

Services:

fshoster32.exe runs as a service named 'F-Secure Hoster (Restricted)' (fsnethoster) "F-Secure DLL Hoster Service".

Scheduled tasks:

fsscan.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Scheduled scanning task' (runs weekly on Fridays at 00:00).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

FsGuiStarter.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named F-Secure GUI.

Registry entries:

fshoster32.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'F-Secure Hoster' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Frontier\Backup & Sharing\fshoster32.exe" -app -pointappfamilC:300 -hosteriC:1.

Software Details

URL:

https://biz.centurylink.net/security/index.php

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Centurylink Online Security\F-Secure Launchpad\

Uninstaller:

"C:\Program Files\Centurylink Online Security\F-Secure Launchpad\\fsuninstall.exe" --operatorID 46680

Size:

31.00 MB

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