Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module

Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module

by Cisco Systems, Inc.

What is Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module?

Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module is software application developed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 70.65% of installations running this operating system. Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module's installer is typically 12.00 MB in size and installs around 102 files. The most common release is 3.1.05170 with 10.87% of all installations currently using this version.

Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module is most popular in the United States with 78.79% of installations residing in this country.

Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • acwebsecagent.exe runs as a service named 'Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Agent' (acwebsecagent) "Cisco AnyConnect Advanced Web Security Framework Service".
  • acnamlogonagent.exe runs as a service named 'Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager Logon Module' (namlm) "Provides Single Sign On support for the Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager".
  • acnamagent.exe runs as a service named 'Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager' (nam) "Establishes secure, authenticated WiFi or Ethernet connections for this computer.".
  • aciseagent.exe runs as a service named 'Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility ISE Posture Agent' (aciseagent) "Cisco AnyConnect ISE Posture Service".
  • vpnagent.exe runs as a service named 'Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Agent' (vpnagent) "Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Agent for Windows".
Firewall:
  • vpnui.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\vpnui.exe'.
  • acwebsecagent.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\acwebsecagent.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • vpndownloader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7D65395E-3935-4C7A-90C5-CDADA66AB45D}' (runs on registration).
  • vpnui.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{927581DD-98C8-46ED-9FC9-045AC2959403}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • vpnui.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Agent for Windows.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.cisco.com
Support:
https://www.cisco.com/tac
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{10ADE805-14C1-4D5E-900C-A3D046E503DF}
Size:
12.00 MB
Language:
English

Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module Executable Details

Primary executable:
acwebsecagent.exe
Name:
Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module
Path:
C:\Program Files\Cisco\Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client\acwebsecagent.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Cisco AnyConnect Web Security Module
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
7fec22bfc59b24dfb669e8c7d5e09cc9
DLL
58f49631cfb38eb793cc710d69fe1eba
EXE
dfe6897c79cfac3f51cb3169266985f1
DLL
bc15372342028e523884c787bb4f23d9
SYS
0f42c39016f82f345c0f2db2d5b90eb4
SYS
845dae50510383b7f6aca73ce2099048
EXE
5396a1ef484f7102a1b708b4ac529913
DLL
f07aec4c4fcabe6b14432fb180928ab7
DLL
c5a025dfff64a821bc6ae0cdfe86ae93
EXE
68fcf3d5d74430f0408bcdc108fb231a