McAfee Security Scan Plus
by McAfee, Inc.
What is McAfee Security Scan Plus?
McAfee Security Scan Plus is software application developed by McAfee, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 57.26% of installations running this operating system. McAfee Security Scan Plus's installer is typically 11.00 MB in size and installs around 43 files. The most common release is 3.11.1114.1 with 34.11% of all installations currently using this version.
McAfee Security Scan Plus is most popular in the United States with 51.45% of installations residing in this country.
McAfee Security Scan Plus adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, McAfee Security Scan Plus is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About McAfee Security Scan Plus?
The software program McAfee Scan and Repair 1.5.121 is a product developed by McAfee. Once installed, the software incorporates a Windows Service that runs continuously in the background. Disabling the service manually can disrupt the program's functionality. It also includes a background controller service set to run automatically, with the possibility of delaying its start through the service manager. The setup package typically installs approximately 4 files and occupies around 4.85 MB (5,086,723 bytes) of space. The majority of users who have installed this program are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While the largest portion of users comes from the United States (38%), it also has a significant user base in the United Kingdom and Brazil.
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- McCHSvc.exe runs as a service named 'McAfee Security Scan Component Host Service' (McComponentHostService) "McAfee Security Scan Component Host Service".
- Firewall:
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- SSScheduler.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\3.0.285\SSScheduler.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- SSScheduler.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A03C9F78-6F67-4CCB-9D58-79B54C929075}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- SSScheduler.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named McAfee Security Scan Plus.lnk_FolderCommonAppdata.
- Registry entries:
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- McUICnt.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'McUICnt.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\3.8.150\McUICnt.exe.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.mcafee.com/us/downloads/free-tools/freescan.aspx
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe"
- Size:
- 11.00 MB
- Language:
- English
McAfee Security Scan Plus Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- McCHSvc.exe
- Name:
- McAfee Security Scan Plus
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\McCHSvc.exe
- MD5:
- 1704a8189ee5580ab147cfd25c5c8770
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
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EXE
|
ea4670ff1b919c94c7ced8008e1d2a9d | |
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DLL
|
452627f88369f12883b65be220bf6476 | |
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DLL
|
ed9c222a9154eca95b399ebbb9cd1f28 | |
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DLL
|
e1121c5f34e74e413b217cfd16b9f241 | |
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DLL
|
fda1ee032b39ce3d49285713510aea47 | |
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EXE
|
83de2d8045949c0f7dbd563b65c891a1 | |
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DLL
|
956ad1579068df6ce05bb6279b96ef63 | |
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DLL
|
3288f33be7634c85c251b01d2bab9ea8 | |
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DLL
|
14277dfb415073abd9ed2a0938b6aa86 | |
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DLL
|
4c0987c59ed3e26632674d4ae5d881d9 |