Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

4.6.0.2935 33.33%
4.6.0.1694 16.67%
4.5.0.1810 16.67%
4.5.0.1499 16.67%
4.0.0.1496 16.67%

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PE structurePE file structure
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kernel32.dll
EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, CreateEventA, CloseHandle, GetProcessHeap, HeapFree, SetEvent, WaitForSingleObject, DeleteCriticalSection, DisconnectNamedPipe, ResetEvent, WaitNamedPipeA, GetLastError, CreateFileA, GetOverlappedResult, WaitForMultipleObjects, InitializeCriticalSection, ConnectNamedPipe, CreateNamedPipeA, ReadFile, WriteFile, Sleep, InterlockedCompareExchange, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, ReleaseMutex, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, TlsGetValue, CreateMutexA, TlsSetValue, InterlockedExchange, ExitProcess
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain

ipcchannel.dll

McAfee Agent by McAfee (Signed)

Remove ipcchannel.dll
Version:   4.6.0.1694
MD5:   a3fdf5cfe88a1f8c2012bf6fbc87d42a
SHA1:   082f9512cf96e7fa5e8fd97c1b002c9b51a16dea
SHA256:   49f6a9eeb6b14a8b7e92d773445e169cd57547890336015d9ca7173362786910

What is ipcchannel.dll?

McAfee Agent ipcchannel DLL is part of McAfee Agent. The McAfee Agent is a process that runs in the taskbar when the McAfee Security Suite or McAfee Internet Security has been installed on a PC. The McAfee Agent offers access to specific functions instead of opening the full protection center program. Once the McAfee Agent has been installed, it will show up in the notifications area of the taskbar and will load on each reboot.

Overview

ipcchannel.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program McAfee Agent published by McAfee, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by McAfee which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:ipcchannel.dll
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee Agent
Description:McAfee Agent ipcchannel DLL
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee\common framework\ipcchannel.dll
File version:4.6.0.1694
Product version:4.6.0
Size:141.31 KB (144,704 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Monday, October 10, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
McAfee Agent
 McAfee, Inc.
11% remove
The McAfee Agent is placed on the taskbar when the McAfee Security Suite or McAfee Internet Security has been installed on a computer. The McAfee Agent offers quick access to specific functions instead of opening the full protection center program. Once the McAfee Agent has been installed, it will show up in the taskbar with the letter M.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 8 Enterprise 16.67%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 33.33% of McAfee Agent.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 50.00%
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
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