Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

19.9.1.14 30.00%
19.9.0.9 10.00%
19.7.1.5 10.00%
18.7.2.3 30.00%
18.6.0.29 10.00%
17.9.0.12 10.00%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
kernel32.dll
InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, lstrlenW, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW, lstrcmpiW, RaiseException, GetLastError, MultiByteToWideChar, SizeofResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, LoadLibraryExW, GetModuleFileNameW, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetFileAttributesW, WaitForSingleObject, WaitForMultipleObjects, CreateEventW, ResetEvent, SetEvent, CreateSemaphoreW, ReleaseSemaphore, LoadLibraryW, OpenProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, OutputDebugStringW, CreateFileW, GetFileSize, ReadFile, GetVersionExW, VerSetConditionMask, VerifyVersionInfoW, GetSystemInfo, GetProcessHeap, GlobalSize, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, LocalAlloc, InterlockedExchange, LoadLibraryA, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, HeapReAlloc, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, Sleep, ExitProcess, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, HeapSize, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, SetLastError, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, RtlUnwind, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, GetLocaleInfoA, SetFilePointer, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, CloseHandle, FlushFileBuffers, LockResource, FindResourceExW, lstrlenA, GetSystemDirectoryW, GlobalFree, GlobalUnlock, GetModuleHandleA, CreateMutexW, ReleaseMutex
ole32.dll
GetHGlobalFromStream, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, OleLoadFromStream, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateInstance, StringFromGUID2, OleSaveToStream
user32.dll
IsWindowUnicode, DispatchMessageA, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx, CharNextW, DispatchMessageW, GetMessageA
Export table
DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer

mcstatus.dll

Symantec Shared Component by Symantec Corporation (Signed)

Remove mcstatus.dll
Version:   17.9.0.12
MD5:   f4ce14a30d71d639e51e8a697d9ca01c
SHA1:   44e677a6c424657da461af98c8d9af2c57038bc7

What is mcstatus.dll?

MceStatus is part of Norton Internet Security, a PC program that provides malware prevention and removal during subscription period and uses signatures and heuristics to identify viruses, trojans and other malware. Norton Internet Security features include a email spam filtering, personal firewall, and phishing protection.

Overview

mcstatus.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:mcstatus.dll
Publisher:Symantec Corporation
Product name:Symantec Shared Component
Description:MceStatus
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\norton 360\engine\6.2.1.5\mcstatus.dll
Original name:MceStatus.dll
File version:17.9.0.12
Product version:17.9
Size:368.93 KB (377,784 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Symantec Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, August 9, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 50.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 60.00% of Symantec Shared Component.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 57.14%
Toshiba 28.57%
Acer 14.29%
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