Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

3,15,101,0 33.33%
3,11,100,0 33.33%
3,0,115,0 33.33%

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Parent process
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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorA, RegDeleteKeyA, GetAce, GetSidLengthRequired, InitializeSid, GetSidSubAuthority, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, GetSecurityDescriptorLength, MakeSelfRelativeSD, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, GetSecurityDescriptorOwner, GetSecurityDescriptorGroup, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, MakeAbsoluteSD, GetSecurityDescriptorControl, GetAclInformation, InitializeAcl, AddAce, RegSetKeySecurity, RegGetKeySecurity, RegEnumKeyExA, ChangeServiceConfig2A, StartServiceA, RegDeleteValueA, OpenServiceA, ControlService, QueryServiceStatus, DeleteService, RegCreateKeyA, RegSetValueExA, OpenSCManagerA, CreateServiceA, CloseServiceHandle, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherA, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExA, SetServiceStatus, GetUserNameA, LookupAccountNameA, IsValidSid, GetLengthSid, CopySid, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegEnumValueA, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExA, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, RegQueryValueExA
kernel32.dll
SetLastError, InterlockedIncrement, PostQueuedCompletionStatus, IsBadReadPtr, TlsAlloc, RaiseException, GetLastError, WaitForSingleObject, CreateIoCompletionPort, GetCurrentThreadId, GetQueuedCompletionStatus, GetSystemInfo, TerminateThread, GetExitCodeThread, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryA, GetSystemDirectoryA, lstrlenA, SetWaitableTimer, CancelWaitableTimer, OpenProcess, CreateWaitableTimerA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetCurrentProcessId, GetACP, GetLocaleInfoA, GetThreadLocale, GetVersionExA, GetFileAttributesW, FindClose, FindFirstFileW, GetFileAttributesA, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, ReadFile, GetFileSize, CreateFileA, GetWindowsDirectoryA, WideCharToMultiByte, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetPrivateProfileStructA, WritePrivateProfileStringA, WritePrivateProfileStructA, GetShortPathNameW, CopyFileW, GetTempFileNameW, MoveFileExW, SetFileAttributesW, GetVersionExW, FindNextFileW, DeleteFileW, RemoveDirectoryW, CreateMutexA, TlsSetValue, CreateDirectoryW, GetCurrentDirectoryW, OutputDebugStringA, GetLocalTime, FindFirstFileA, ReleaseMutex, GetModuleHandleA, LocalFree, FormatMessageA, GetShortPathNameA, Sleep, lstrlenW, lstrcmpiA, CreateFileMappingA, UnmapViewOfFile, MapViewOfFile, DeviceIoControl, QueryDosDeviceA, GetLogicalDriveStringsA, CreateThread, GetLongPathNameA, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, GetCurrentProcess, ExpandEnvironmentStringsA, VirtualProtect, LoadLibraryW, VirtualAlloc, GetTempPathA, ProcessIdToSessionId, SystemTimeToFileTime, HeapCreate, GetStartupInfoA, GetCommandLineA, ExitProcess, DeleteFileA, SetEndOfFile, VirtualQuery, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, ExitThread, TlsGetValue, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedExchange, CreateEventA, WaitForMultipleObjects, ResetEvent, SetEvent, CloseHandle, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, VirtualFree, GetStdHandle, TlsFree, GetCPInfo, GetOEMCP, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetFileType, SetStdHandle, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, SetHandleCount, FlushFileBuffers, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, GetModuleFileNameA, FlushInstructionCache, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, RtlUnwind, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, HeapDestroy
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, CLSIDFromString, CoInitializeSecurity
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExA
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathA
user32.dll
DefWindowProcA, CreateWindowExA, DestroyWindow, RegisterClassA
wintrust.dll
WinVerifyTrust
ws2_32.dll
WSAIoctl, WSCGetProviderPath, WSCEnumProtocols, WSASend, WSARecv, WSASocketA, WSAGetOverlappedResult

McProxy.exe

McAfee Proxy by McAfee (Signed)

Remove McProxy.exe
Version:   3,0,115,0
MD5:   449293396872e009abd86859525383cb
SHA1:   17b32c93bd35d79efc20b628119a4231b5c2a39a
SHA256:   cdd20e438904725c06b0f15e22fbd5d71a5a9a57ce88435ec8e5b1059ab9e21d

Overview

McProxy.exe runs as a service under the name McAfee Proxy Service (McProxy) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The file is digitally signed by McAfee which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:McProxy.exe
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee Proxy
Description:McAfee Proxy Service Module
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee\McProxy\McProxy.exe
File version:3,0,115,0
Product version:3,0,0,0
Size:350.33 KB (358,736 bytes)
Build date:7/10/2008 7:48 AM
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Friday, September 12, 2008
Expiration date:Sunday, October 9, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

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

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00071856%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00023952%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00047904%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:156 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:18,460/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:11.5 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):8.04 MB
Private (minimum):512 KB
Non-paged memory:11.5 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:103.9 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):115.31 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.93 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):16.76 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:19,539/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:447 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:26 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:2/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:18
12
Handles:491
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:C:\progra~2\common~1\mcafee\mcproxy\mcproxy.exe
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:McProxy
Display name:McAfee Proxy Service
Description:“McAfee Proxy Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
mcproxy.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00016256%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00005737%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00010519%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:3,806/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:360 KB
1.16 MB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:0.00004781%
Kernel CPU:0.00002390%
User CPU:0.00002391%
CPU cycles:2,257/sec
Memory:276 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows Vista Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Starter 33.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of McAfee Proxy.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 50.00%
Sony 50.00%
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