What is the "PulseSetupClient.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "PulseSetupClient.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "PulseSetupClient.exe" process?

"PulseSetupClient.exe" process represents "Pulse Secure Setup Client" program.

"PulseSetupClient.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree below:

Boot
   PulseSetupClient

On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "PulseSetupClient.exe" process may be listed as:

Image Name                 Memory   Description
--------------------   ----------   -----------
PulseSetupClient.exe      7,828 K   Pulse Secure Setup Client

Additional information about "PulseSetupClient.exe" process:

Command line:
   "C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Roaming\Pulse Secure\Setup Client\PulseSetupClient.exe"

Programe file information:
   Name: PulseSetupClient.exe
   Location: C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Roaming\Pulse Secure\Setup Client\PulseSetupClient.exe
   Description: Pulse Secure Setup Client
   Version: 8.3.4.1183
   Size: 1112024 bytes
   Last modified: 1/5/2018 3:56:02 PM
   Company Name: Pulse Secure, LLC
   
Some data files used:
C:\Windows
C:\Windows\SysWOW64
C:\Windows\winsxs\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_5.82.7601.18837_none_ec86b8d6858ec0bc
C:\ProgramData\Pulse Secure\Logging\debuglog.log
C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My

Some registry keys used:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\CustomLocale
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\WinSock2\Parameters\Protocol_Catalog9
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\WinSock2\Parameters\NameSpace_Catalog5
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\FolderDescriptions\{1AC14E77-02E7-4E5D-B744-2EB1AE5198B7}\PropertyBag
HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\crypt32

Some DLL libraries used:
C:\windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64.dll
C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64win.dll
C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64cpu.dll
C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Roaming\Pulse Secure\Setup Client\PulseSetupClient.exe
C:\windows\SysWOW64\ntdll.dll
C:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
C:\windows\syswow64\KERNELBASE.dll
C:\windows\syswow64\PSAPI.DLL
C:\windows\syswow64\WS2_32.dll

"PulseSetupClient.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "PulseSetupClient.exe" process.

 

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