McOds.exe

McAfee VirusScan by McAfee (Signed)

Remove McOds.exe
Version:   13,11,103,0
MD5:   2916d5fae4b8637a957888eac3ce3534
SHA1:   30783c9c17b73cfcecc73081e64021e0727b8fc3
SHA256:   8c45d5d33563fdb1dcc9b0383f116b403042752097cc9fffb0bc5af811e4e0d4

What is McOds.exe?

McAfee VirusScan is an antivirus program created and maintained by McAfee Inc. The program is not available as a standalone package, but is included in the McAfee VirusScan Plus package or as part of McAfee Internet Security Suite.

About McOds.exe (from McAfee)

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Overview

mcods.exe runs as a service under the name McAfee Scanner (McODS) within the local user context. The file is digitally signed by McAfee which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:mcods.exe
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee VirusScan
Description:McAfee VirusScan On-Demand Scan
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee\virusscan\mcods.exe
File version:13,11,103,0
Product version:13,11,0,0
Size:356.52 KB (365,072 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'McODS' (McAfee Scanner)
  • McODS

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 42.05%
Windows 8 20.45%
Windows Vista Home Premium 7.95%
Windows 8 Single Language 4.55%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.55%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.55%
Windows 7 Starter 4.55%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 3.41%
Windows 8 Pro 2.27%
Windows 7 Professional 2.27%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.27%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 1.14%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 63.64% of McAfee VirusScan.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 31.46%
Sony 17.98%
Acer 15.73%
ASUS 11.24%
Hewlett-Packard 11.24%
Toshiba 6.74%
Intel 2.25%
Gateway 2.25%
Alienware 1.12%
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