McOds.exe

McAfee VirusScan by McAfee (Signed)

Remove McOds.exe
Version:   15,6,231,0
MD5:   c7da06c9a9aeefbe37aac281ea6385d5
SHA1:   37503c5b9d5cfa978bc37e59eb04f951b0905bb9

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)

Essential security software so you can surf, shop, and socialize online while our anti-virus software, anti-malware, and firewall keep you safe. Relentless security software scans and blocks dangerous

Overview

mcods.exe runs as a service under the name McAfee Scanner (McODS) within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including McAfee Internet Security published by McAfee, Inc., McAfee SecurityCenter from McAfee, Inc. and McAfee SecurityCenter by McAfee, Inc.. 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:15,6,231,0
Product version:15,6,0,0
Size:272.51 KB (279,048 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
McAfee, Inc.
7% remove
McAfee VirusScan is an antivirus program created and maintained by McAfee Inc. McAfee markets VirusScan to home and home-office users; McAfee also develops VirusScan Enterprise for use in corporate environments. The product is not available as a standalone package, but is included in the McAfee VirusScan Plus package or as part of McAfee Internet Security Suite.
McAfee, Inc.
19% remove
With McAfee’s Security-as-a-Service solutions protecting your systems and email, log into the McAfee SecurityCenter online management console for complete visibility reports and flexible policy settings. Maintained by McAfee so you won’t have to invest in additional on-premises infrastructure, the McAfee SecurityCenter details company-wide protection information such as coverage, status summary, desktops updated, viruses cleaned, spywar...
McAfee, Inc.
6% remove
McAfee Internet Security software provides comprehensive PC and identity protection to keep users safe from online threats, and also shields them from risky Web sites. It offers antivirus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing and two-way firewall protection. Additionally, it includes anti-spam, parental controls, 1 GB of online backup and SiteAdvisor, a powerful Web site safety advisor so consumers can safely surf the Web.
McAfee, Inc.
4% remove
Help protect your computers from online threats with this sophisticated suite of products designed specifically with your computer usage in mind. Automatic updates and scheduled virus and spyware scans give you the consistent coverage you need against new online risks. Special features include Verizon SiteAdvisor, a powerful website monitoring tool that warns you when you’re about to visit potentially risky websites – and Family Protect...
McAfee, Inc.
5% remove
Our powerful combination of performance, accuracy, and reinforcing protections keeps criminals away from your PC and data. From startup to on-access scans, get high performance to minimize scan times and extend battery life. Find and seal up holes in Windows and your favorite browsers and applications. Block threats like viruses, Trojans, and spyware in your files, email, and web downloads using instant risk assessments through the clou...

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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