VersionsVersions

3,7,0,190 1.86%
3,7,0,190 1.86%
3,6,6,129 6.12%
3,6,6,129 4.26%
3,6,4,160 1.06%
3,6,4,160 0.27%
3,6,3,549 7.45%
3,6,3,549 4.52%
3,6,3,489 0.27%
3,6,3,489 0.27%
3,6,2,196 1.86%
3,6,2,196 1.33%
3,6,2,168 6.12%
3,6,2,168 3.19%
3,6,0,187 17.82%
3,6,0,187 9.04%
3,6,0,165 0.27%
3,6,0,164 0.27%
3,6,0,164 0.27%
3,5,0,229 19.41%
3,5,0,229 9.31%
3,5,0,227 0.27%
3,4,1,195 1.60%
3,4,1,195 0.80%
2,9,0,242 0.27%
2,8,0,306 0.27%

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saHook.dll

McAfee SiteAdvisor by McAfee (Signed)

Remove saHook.dll

Overview

There are 26 versions of sahook.dll in the wild, the latest version being 3,7,0,190. sahook.dll is run as a standard windows process in the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges. The average file size is about 18.13 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to McAfee by VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0002% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.81 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 10.45 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 181 Bytes per minute for reads and 0 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is sahook.dll?

SiteAdvisor is a service that reports on the safety of web sites by crawling the web and testing the sites it finds for malware and spam. The functionality of SiteAdvisor can be accessed either through a Browser Plugin or by submitting a URL to the website. SiteAdvisor only rates sites based on the risk of malware or spam.

About sahook.dll (from McAfee)

McAfee SiteAdvisor software is a free browser plug-in that provides simple Web site safety ratings and a Secure Search box so you can surf, search and shop more safely. With SiteAdvisor software insta

DetailsDetails

File name:sahook.dll
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee SiteAdvisor
Description:SiteAdvisor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sahook.dll
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Tuesday, December 31, 2013

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of McAfee SiteAdvisor.)
McAfee, Inc.
10% remove
SiteAdvisor is a service that reports on the safety of web sites by crawling the web and testing the sites it finds for malware and spam. A paid version of McAfee SiteAdvisor, McAfee SiteAdvisor Plus,...
McAfee, Inc.
40% remove
McAfee, Inc.
6% remove

VersionsAll file variations of sahook.dll

MD5SHA-1File size
9f9959253ac17cf6d07ae32beeca2345 59f545df4ed90957fce67fef6ee240c2174ac55f 20 KB
ea0d2fdc8dc550302f58a820bbb41c42 445a4fe312cc74e3c3553011349a30a6ff2739fc 17.95 KB
6201e390935988dce353205758884ab0 f0124c5089e49ccf1232c9c9a7f0a9a414a0af70 17.95 KB
10264c78b9cbac7cb46e27283ad636c8 bba49980b6ed23daf55de9c0b2a2130ee799d007 19.99 KB
d4bfeedf6176d3494349bbe3cb4f1329 6e55b67eb2122a590b52d565608e075ca74ae0a1 17.22 KB
3a46e564ee663c9505d80dea1586b8a8 6389ecf91d43d1a9a87ee2b1c72b93e12d9d6029 17.74 KB
129857dd474df774b6df60b43d5e08c1 c6fb782042a5a3cab6e3ccbcf141888d0dbbc4ee 17.22 KB
95aa71ff23c1260ba4f69d7bba1e7b4b 249c58e568f9b8270edecc23a0a1b8d588ba8c41 17.74 KB
dfa1744c667a025144471dc68e835d32 d250158cc9453be8e3eb3478d6cc23118f21fbfa 17.22 KB
3f965590b2b609313fcb5ec158208cd4 dfd95146d35771c78cd22a3575538119201da549 17.74 KB
643177352c26441eada8f1063d070d3f eb3a1176045224a4ea5c54ca205b27343ccd74f4 17.22 KB
dce71206360af78136248051c1999816 4e312a0731a8656106f5ae7ec4acf6b65f833b34 17.74 KB
0f7f45725dfefc3f894e5c6ac9e3dec4 403a7955e36f47250ce3c4639d1be178b8c1c59a 17.22 KB
1402cdeaebabeeb296c32b72444b6d91 c0f94040689d83891db22bd57352e7699739623a 17.74 KB
43ef8ca8fa9dc5f998fbc4c12c9556e2 24a68f0efd33c36b6cae033ccc6e0337a7765d89 19.6 KB
bb1d82c70960fc9f28bad16a5d7d010d e295a1d25e6c05b770aa504b9e8e28f61952305a 19.1 KB
747361ea88fc5ff4830b7f71cccbdf7e 445667845c36c216ec6e32a2af2c894699718236 19.6 KB
6175596e2189edb734bb32e65c470161 5e0b740eb31748ed5ebb7384bc94e61fa320d4e4 19.1 KB
f795abfbce29c843d7eb7110722d18d0 32940214c1184c290b3d10fd0cef11a31ea9c9f9 19.6 KB
e84b3cb28ab4d95c07738ae9937c2734 25cf3e56c3fa623187bcf83f54524f559a7d428c 19.6 KB
b1c8444187b377e6a2b9183630b8d906 a69b51b854dbccee212bc399a218c3a1a46182a2 19.1 KB
26bec2843e317b32c24bb4083fe35024 d11bcd96af6deff142ebc909cafd1762aca255d1 19.6 KB
a85403902f18ff6d34407d52a89f42fd 6d2180d53dfc8a5bb3a8943e872aa170d51b40db 19.56 KB
b4c65ea0cd445ce2db16b512e6519fec 2fef91d5d2c41841ffc603a1f8923863c29a739a 18.54 KB
a0fcba63410037f4f549c20d76e3819c 142971accccbc235dc1ab56d8de41cb2281cac0a 13.7 KB
bb0f6549e96ac88dbb307968a1870407 fe22370a266e50733df99d98b0a0f4e0e3f8b2fb 13.52 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 47.07%
Windows 8 14.89%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 5.59%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.79%
Windows 7 Professional 3.99%
Microsoft Windows XP 3.99%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.46%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.93%
Windows 8.1 2.66%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.66%
Windows 8 Pro 2.13%
Windows 7 Starter 1.60%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.33%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.33%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.80%
Windows 7 Ultimate N 0.53%
Windows 8 Release Preview 0.27%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 51.73% of McAfee SiteAdvisor.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 26.63%
Acer 19.06%
Hewlett-Packard 16.71%
Sony 12.01%
Toshiba 8.88%
ASUS 5.74%
NEC 4.18%
Lenovo 3.66%
GIGABYTE 1.31%
Alienware 1.31%
American Megatrends 0.52%
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