Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service

Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service

by Microsoft Corporation

What is Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service?

Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service is software application developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 77.73% of installations running this operating system. Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service's installer is typically 6.00 MB in size and installs around 20 files. The most common release is 1.5.1993.0 with 54.64% of all installations currently using this version.

Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service is most popular in the United States with 54.95% of installations residing in this country.

Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • MsMpEng.exe runs as a service named 'Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service' (FCSAM) "Helps protect users from spyware and other potentially unwanted software".
Scheduled tasks:
  • MSASCui.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FA818021-8BA8-437A-9F48-118A69FB9BC5}' (runs on registration).
  • MpCmdRun.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Update Forefront' (runs daily at 08:05).

Software Details

URL:
https://www.microsoft.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Forefront\Client Security\Client\Antimalware
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{A22989EE-AE7A-42F8-A0C0-9C99CFB644FB}
Size:
6.00 MB
Language:
English

Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service Executable Details

Primary executable:
MsMpLics.dll
Name:
Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service
Path:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Forefront\Client Security\Client\Antimalware\MsMpLics.dll
MD5:
8179a40e939b7287cfbcd69bf840b64d
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Microsoft Forefront Client Security Antimalware Service
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
8179a40e939b7287cfbcd69bf840b64d
EXE
1b022917a416d41800f7aeb89b453d33
DLL
0c75d8032118b4aea7ea22ccb193bd9c
DLL
a881abd72d55ac7380d8f46b8186d09f
DLL
822f8b9b3f948f45724ee4a7bb7cb764
DLL
fa7e858dd0dff0a968e627ed8029dd6b
DLL
eb3a513458594adc2f81fdf357987c2f
DLL
d40c9f66b3c115322740842e8be47995
EXE
1469860650f7547af5683c6b24c14555
DLL
dfb56c17bc5820419a807635ee9ca0fb