Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

5,9,2,0 50.00%
5,8,710,2 7.81%
5,1,187,0 1.56%
5,1,169,0 9.38%
5,1,169,0 1.56%
5,0,262,0 1.56%
5,0,262,0 1.56%
4,6,255,0 3.13%
4,0,228,0 12.50%
4,0,228,0 1.56%
2,15,101,0 9.38%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
kernel32.dll
GetUserDefaultLCID, EnumSystemLocalesA, RaiseException, SetEnvironmentVariableA, FlushFileBuffers, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, GetFileSize, CreateMutexW, FindFirstFileW, SetFilePointer, WritePrivateProfileStructA, GetLocaleInfoA, VirtualQuery, InterlockedIncrement, MoveFileExW, InterlockedDecrement, CreateDirectoryW, GlobalLock, WaitForSingleObject, InterlockedCompareExchange, OutputDebugStringW, GetWindowsDirectoryA, WriteFile, InitializeCriticalSection, GlobalAlloc, WideCharToMultiByte, Sleep, GetVersionExW, GetFileAttributesW, ReadFile, GetModuleFileNameW, CreateFileW, GetACP, MultiByteToWideChar, GlobalUnlock, GetLastError, GetCurrentDirectoryW, GetThreadLocale, GlobalFree, FindClose, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetLocalTime, RemoveDirectoryW, GetPrivateProfileStructA, FindNextFileW, DeleteCriticalSection, GetShortPathNameW, GetCurrentThreadId, ReleaseMutex, CloseHandle, DeleteFileW, GetCurrentProcessId, SetFileAttributesW, GetModuleHandleW, GetCurrentProcess, GetTickCount, LeaveCriticalSection, GetProcAddress, EnterCriticalSection, GetVersionExA, GetCommandLineW, GlobalDeleteAtom, FindResourceExW, FindResourceW, FreeLibrary, LoadResource, SetEvent, LoadLibraryW, SizeofResource, IsBadWritePtr, lstrlenW, SetLastError, LocalAlloc, LockResource, CreateEventW, GlobalGetAtomNameW, OpenEventW, GlobalAddAtomW, LocalFree, CreateThread, GetEnvironmentVariableW, InterlockedExchange, SwitchToThread, IsBadReadPtr, SystemTimeToFileTime, LoadLibraryA, GetSystemDirectoryA, lstrlenA, GetShortPathNameA, Module32Next, Module32First, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, OpenProcess, FindFirstFileA, GetStringTypeA, GetModuleHandleA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetStartupInfoA, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetEnvironmentStringsW, HeapDestroy, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetModuleFileNameA, GetStdHandle, ExitProcess, VirtualFree, HeapCreate, TlsFree, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, CompareStringW, CompareStringA, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeFormatA, GetStringTypeW, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetCPInfo, RtlUnwind, GetStartupInfoW, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetSystemInfo, VirtualAlloc, VirtualProtect, GetProcessHeap, HeapSize, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleA, SetStdHandle, GetLocaleInfoW, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, GetTimeZoneInformation, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, IsValidLocale, GetCommandLineA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, LoadLibraryExW, HeapSetInformation, DecodePointer, EncodePointer
msvcp100.dll
DllMain
msvcr100.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoCreateInstance, CoInitialize, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CoGetClassObject, CLSIDFromString
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, PathStripPathW, PathAppendW, SHGetValueW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathRemoveExtensionA, PathStripPathA
user32.dll
SetTimer, GetWindowRect, PostQuitMessage, LoadImageW, PostMessageW, KillTimer, GetParent, GetDesktopWindow, SetWindowPos, SendMessageW, SetWindowTextW, DestroyIcon, CallWindowProcW, GetMessageW, IsIconic, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, SetForegroundWindow, AttachThreadInput, wsprintfW, SetPropW, TranslateMessage, GetForegroundWindow, GetWindowPlacement, BringWindowToTop, PeekMessageW, ShowWindow, FindWindowExW, GetSystemMetrics, GetPropW, DispatchMessageW, DestroyWindow, IsDialogMessageW, GetWindowLongW, SetWindowLongW, EndDialog, CreateDialogParamW, IsWindow, GetWindowThreadProcessId, UnregisterClassA, LoadIconW, LoadBitmapW, LoadStringW, UnregisterClassW, LoadCursorW, GetClassInfoW, CreateWindowExW, RegisterClassW, UpdateWindow, EnableWindow, DefWindowProcW
version.dll
VerQueryValueW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW
wininet.dll
InternetCrackUrlW
wintrust.dll
WinVerifyTrust

McUICnt.exe

McAfee UI Container by McAfee (Signed)

Remove McUICnt.exe
Version:   2,15,101,0
MD5:   71a69210e0296378028e8350eada904c
SHA1:   873c649e5efa66b7e12646693c4388d621072077
SHA256:   c8092cee721bff3bdeff45f251e546fd32c99d152faba405ecd7e0695ce15369

What is McUICnt.exe?

McAfee HTML UI Container 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.

About McUICnt.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

DetailsDetails

File name:McUICnt.exe
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee UI Container
Description:McAfee HTML UI Container
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\2.0.181\mcuicnt.exe
File version:2,15,101,0
Product version:2,15,0,0
Size:426.52 KB (436,752 bytes)
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
Entropy:6.415739
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
McAfee, Inc.
5% remove
McAfee Security Scan Plus is a free diagnostic tool that ensures you are protected from threats by actively checking your computer for up-to-date anti-virus, firewall, and web security software. It also scans for threats in any open programs.
McAfee, Inc.
5% remove
McAfee Security Scan is a free tool that automatically checks and reports if your PC is protected. Your PC's security status is determined by the state of your anti-virus and firewall protection. Your security software may be switched off or become out of date without you realizing. Or, you may not have security software installed on your PC. McAfee Security Scan lets you know if your PC is at risk and what you can do to protect it. Fee...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task '{BDEFFA08-89B0-4058-A4B1-64FA9EA8055A}' runs on registration in the path '\{BDEFFA08-89B0-4058-A4B1-64FA9EA8055A}'
  • The job '{A732ED2D-5AC1-474B-98CC-27BC811EEA65}' runs on registration in the path '\{A732ED2D-5AC1-474B-98CC-27BC811EEA65}'
  • The task '{5AB9972E-4FC5-4F0A-94D1-37AA8198F6DA}' runs on registration in the path '\{5AB9972E-4FC5-4F0A-94D1-37AA8198F6DA}'
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'mcpltui_exe' → "C:\Program Files\Common Files\McAfee\Platform\mcuicnt.exe" /platui
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 60211

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.04193959%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.02006562%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.02187398%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:1,042 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    User CPU time:14 ms/min
    0 ms/min
    CPU cycles:485,039/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:10.82 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):3.76 MB
    Private (minimum):2.97 MB
    Non-paged memory:10.82 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:127.66 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):133.46 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:2.69 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):20.06 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:14,138/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:54.12 KB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:23/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:34.11 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:10/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:3.7 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:196/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:14
    12
    Handles:364
    600
    GUI GDI count:100
    103
    GUI GDI peak:134
    142
    GUI USER count:50
    49
    GUI USER peak:108
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\2.1.121\mcuicnt.exe" securityscanner.dll /auto /nosplash
    • "C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\2.1.121\\mcuicnt.exe" securityscanner.dll
    • "C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\2.0.181\mcuicnt.exe" securityscanner.dll /auto /nosplash
    • "C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\2.0.181\mcuicnt.exe" securityscanner.dll
    Owner:User
    Parent processes:

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    McUICnt.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00050651%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00015750%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00034900%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:128,498/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:428 KB
    1.16 MB
    securityscanner.dll (McAfee Security Scanner by McAfee)
    Total CPU:0.00021733%
    Kernel CPU:0.00014126%
    User CPU:0.00007606%
    CPU cycles:363,539/sec
    Context switches:10/sec
    Memory:464 KB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00011165%
    Kernel CPU:0.00003962%
    User CPU:0.00007203%
    CPU cycles:2,699/sec
    Memory:1.66 MB
    wow64.dll (Win32 Emulation on NT64 by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.00002161%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
    User CPU:0.00002161%
    CPU cycles:267/sec
    Memory:252 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 23.81%
    Windows 8.1 20.63%
    Windows 8 12.70%
    Windows 8.1 Single Language 11.11%
    Windows 7 Professional 6.35%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 6.35%
    Windows 8 Pro 4.76%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 4.76%
    Windows 8 Single Language 3.17%
    Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.59%
    Windows XP Professional 1.59%
    Microsoft Windows XP 1.59%
    Windows 7 Starter 1.59%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 50.00% of McAfee UI Container.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    ASUS 35.29%
    Dell 21.18%
    Sony 14.12%
    Hewlett-Packard 10.59%
    Acer 9.41%
    Lenovo 4.71%
    Toshiba 2.35%
    NEC 2.35%
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