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
SYS
45d8e2a2d8b9f33c32a7adb6900c6e04
SYS
fdaaed2c4dbfcbcf6f8283a915c32b66
DLL
98a3d326d506547b5bf9f4723a55b711
DLL
f04d4454e64bcc01849b4420e6bf1b26
DLL
2e3e808e1cc6eafcd1aeba00517432a7
DLL
f0565c0997502fbfa01643351a5658ca
SYS
fddafa1c89b0b07494af5879f7ece857
DLL
ab5b93d5532ae6d877d73c3afd24d65d
DLL
2bfad0d41401bac32bd497c759258412
DLL
feb55f1036b4e9bac34129d5b81d3b18