saHook.dll

McAfee SiteAdvisor by McAfee (Signed)

Remove saHook.dll
Version:   3,5,0,229
MD5:   e84b3cb28ab4d95c07738ae9937c2734
SHA1:   25cf3e56c3fa623187bcf83f54524f559a7d428c
SHA256:   5b5ca4e0bbd4e11cb4102cd6054de332483be97de8520f81b9701e6389e69abf

What is saHook.dll?

SiteAdvisor is a service that reports on the safety of web sites by crawling the web and testing the sites it finds for malware and spam. The functionality of SiteAdvisor can be accessed either through a Browser Plugin or by submitting a URL to the website. SiteAdvisor only rates sites based on the risk of malware or spam.

About saHook.dll (from McAfee)

McAfee SiteAdvisor software is a free browser plug-in that provides simple Web site safety ratings and a Secure Search box so you can surf, search and shop more safely. With SiteAdvisor software insta

DetailsDetails

File name:sahook.dll
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee SiteAdvisor
Description:SiteAdvisor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sahook.dll
File version:3,5,0,229
Product version:3,5,0,0
Size:19.6 KB (20,072 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
McAfee, Inc.
10% remove
SiteAdvisor is a service that reports on the safety of web sites by crawling the web and testing the sites it finds for malware and spam. A paid version of McAfee SiteAdvisor, McAfee SiteAdvisor Plus, has extra features. The functionality of SiteAdvisor can be accessed either through a Browser Plugin or by submitting a URL to the website. In addition to selling to the end consumers, McAfee also sells to the web site owners with their Mc...
McAfee, Inc.
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McAfee, Inc.
40% remove

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00044748%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00032247%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00012501%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:74,654 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:16,014/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:1.7 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):8.78 MB
Private (minimum):1.3 MB
Non-paged memory:1.7 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:50.64 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):53.55 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:3.83 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):19.33 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:10,217/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:301 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:19 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:2/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:2
12
Handles:67
600
GUI GDI count:11
103
GUI GDI peak:11
142
GUI USER count:4
49
GUI USER peak:4
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\progra~2\mcafee\sitead~1\sahook.dll", sahooker_initialize_and_wait
  • "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\progra~1\mcafee\sitead~1\sahook.dll", sahooker_initialize_and_wait
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00201485%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00201485%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00000000%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:16,555/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.23 MB
1.16 MB
rundll32.exe (Windows host process (Rundll32) by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.00119628%
Kernel CPU:0.00066383%
User CPU:0.00053245%
CPU cycles:30,801/sec
Memory:56 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 48.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 10.50%
Windows 8 10.50%
Windows 8.1 5.00%
Windows 7 Professional 4.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 7 Starter 1.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 52.00% of McAfee SiteAdvisor.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 23.74%
Acer 19.78%
Hewlett-Packard 13.67%
Toshiba 12.23%
Sony 11.51%
ASUS 7.19%
NEC 5.76%
Lenovo 3.60%
GIGABYTE 1.80%
American Megatrends 0.72%
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