Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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mscan64a.dll
McScan by McAfee (Signed)
| Version: | 5.4.00 |
| MD5: | c8677312cb9cc18da5a92a8c96a6c4dc |
| SHA1: | 991fcecea079a42ffae1bf6dd41daf69a8e49fb7 |
| SHA256: | 9a5f0b08099e5aee2a741b1bc8a80187a95505a9c2a25d5619815b8add2c3b3a |
What is mscan64a.dll?
AV Scanning Engine 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 mscan64a.dll (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”
Details
| File name: | mscan64a.dll |
| Publisher: | McAfee, Inc. |
| Product name: | McScan |
| Description: | AV Scanning Engine |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\mcafee\virusscan\engine\5500.1093\mscan64a.dll |
| File version: | 5.4.00 |
| Size: | 4.49 MB (4,708,160 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | McAfee |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, October 5, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
55.56% |
|
| Windows 8 |
22.22% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
6.67% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
4.44% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
4.44% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.22% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.22% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
2.22% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 62.22% of McScan.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
33.33% |
|
| ASUS |
16.67% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
13.89% |
|
| Sony |
11.11% |
|
| Acer |
11.11% |
|
| Toshiba |
5.56% |
|
| Lenovo |
5.56% |
|
| Alienware |
2.78% |
|
