McSmtFwk.exe
McAfee SecurityCenter by McAfee (Signed)
Overview
There are 5 versions of McSmtFwk.exe in the wild, the latest version being 4,1,167,0. McSmtFwk.exe is run as a standard windows process in the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges. The average file size is about 151 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to McAfee by VeriSign. The programs McAfee Internet Security, McAfee Internet Security Suite and Lenovo Patch Utility 64 bit have been observed as installing specific variations of McSmtFwk.exe. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0046% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 3.69 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 9.74 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 6.42 KB per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is McSmtFwk.exe?
McAfee Trusted Advisor Framework for McAfee SecurityCenter is a security solution that allows users to monitor their computer's security status and to know instantly whether their computer's virus, spyware, e-mail, and firewall protection services are up-to-date. Most McAfee SecurityCenter builds offer trial subscriptions to McAfee’s security software. The program generates security alerts which notify users about emergency virus outbreaks and other important security related messages.
About McSmtFwk.exe (from McAfee)
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Details |
File name: | McSmtFwk.exe |
Publisher: | McAfee, Inc. |
Product name: | McAfee SecurityCenter |
Description: | McAfee Trusted Advisor Framework Exe |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\mcafee\msm\McSmtFwk.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | McAfee |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Wednesday, October 5, 2011 |
Expiration date: | Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of McAfee SecurityCenter.)
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“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-spywar...”
“Safely connect online knowing all your devices are protected from malicious websites, hackers, scammers, and identity thieves. Our security experts are just one phone call away. We can help remove vir...”
“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 settin...”
“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 ...”
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All file variations of McSmtFwk.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
31.25% |
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Windows 8.1 |
18.75% |
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Windows 8 |
18.75% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
6.25% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
6.25% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
6.25% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
6.25% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
6.25% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.00% of McAfee SecurityCenter.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
21.05% |
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ASUS |
21.05% |
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Acer |
15.79% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
10.53% |
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Lenovo |
10.53% |
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Toshiba |
10.53% |
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Sony |
10.53% |
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