mctray.exe

McAfee System Tray by McAfee (Signed)

Remove mctray.exe
Version:   2.1.0.286
MD5:   c0dddafb06d87d2227cdd3bb7b2b09c9
SHA1:   b143fb74abbb6c7e61899f6863ed3c803820f0a9
SHA256:   fd8f4cd4897a4b286b2294d4b8ba15d013d0841b1a53f09c4e3e8f56aac0b20a

What is mctray.exe?

McTray Application is part of McAfee SecurityCenter, 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.

Overview

mctray.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent udaterui.exe (McAfee Agent by McAfee). It is installed with a couple of know programs including McAfee Agent published by McAfee, Inc. and McAfee Agent published by McAfee, Inc.. The file is digitally signed by McAfee which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:mctray.exe
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee System Tray
Description:McTray Application
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee\common framework\mctray.exe
File version:2.1.0.286
Size:73.31 KB (75,072 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Monday, October 10, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
McAfee, Inc.
11% remove
The McAfee Agent is placed on the taskbar when the McAfee Security Suite or McAfee Internet Security has been installed on a computer. The McAfee Agent offers quick access to specific functions instead of opening the full protection center program. Once the McAfee Agent has been installed, it will show up in the taskbar with the letter M.

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00007907%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00005733%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00002174%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:3,276,021 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:3.44 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):5.27 MB
Private (minimum):344 KB
Non-paged memory:3.44 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:106.13 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):141.46 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:664 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):12.16 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:5
12
Handles:364
600
GUI GDI count:44
103
GUI GDI peak:54
142
GUI USER count:22
49
GUI USER peak:83
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command line:/load
Owner:User
Parent process:udaterui.exe (McAfee Agent by McAfee)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 60.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Indonesia installs about 20.00% of McAfee System Tray.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 66.67%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
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