Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
| 2,8,733,0 |
42.86% |
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| 2,8,725,0 |
25.71% |
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| 2,8,715,0 |
2.86% |
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| 2,1,228,0 |
2.86% |
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| 2,1,228,0 |
2.86% |
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| 2,1,189,0 |
14.29% |
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| 2,0,217,0 |
2.86% |
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| 2,0,217,0 |
5.71% |
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Relationships
platformservicefw.dll
Platform by McAfee (Signed)
| Version: | 2,8,733,0 |
| MD5: | dad92611221694e2d9a708d01f33da08 |
| SHA1: | 24dae7b6c7a423fc528b1d4a2c4c2726e1d47eac |
What is platformservicefw.dll?
McAfee Services is part of McAfee's core security products. This is a common modules that is shared between a number of McAfee progams.
Overview
platformservicefw.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by McAfee which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | platformservicefw.dll |
| Publisher: | McAfee, Inc. |
| Product name: | Platform |
| Description: | McAfee Services |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\Common Files\mcafee\Platform\platformservicefw.dll |
| Original name: | McMscSub.dll |
| File version: | 2,8,733,0 |
| Product version: | 2,8,0,0 |
| Size: | 467.58 KB (478,800 bytes) |
| Build date: | 3/20/2014 8:46 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | McAfee |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Friday, June 10, 2011 |
| 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 8.1 |
25.71% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
22.86% |
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| Windows 8 |
22.86% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
5.71% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
5.71% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.86% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
2.86% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.86% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
2.86% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.86% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
2.86% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 51.43% of Platform.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
40.00% |
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| Dell |
21.82% |
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| Lenovo |
10.91% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
9.09% |
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| Acer |
7.27% |
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| Sony |
7.27% |
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| Toshiba |
3.64% |
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