Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

3,0,285,0 25.00%
2,1,121,0 50.00%
2,0,181,0 25.00%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
SetEntriesInAclW, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, LookupAccountNameW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, CreateWellKnownSid, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegSetValueExA, AllocateAndInitializeSid, GetTokenInformation, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, FreeSid, OpenProcessToken, RegCloseKey, EqualSid, LookupAccountSidW
gdi32.dll
SetBkMode, GetObjectW, DeleteObject, CreateFontIndirectW, GetDeviceCaps, GetStockObject
kernel32.dll
Sleep, FindClose, GetVersionExW, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetLastError, DeleteCriticalSection, WritePrivateProfileStructA, ReleaseMutex, DeleteFileW, CreateDirectoryW, GetCurrentDirectoryW, FreeLibrary, FindFirstFileW, LoadLibraryW, InterlockedIncrement, OutputDebugStringW, ReadFile, GetModuleFileNameW, GetCurrentProcessId, CreateFileA, OpenProcess, GetLocaleInfoA, GetThreadLocale, RemoveDirectoryW, GetShortPathNameW, GetWindowsDirectoryA, GetCurrentThreadId, GetFileSize, TerminateThread, LocalFree, GetModuleHandleA, OpenEventA, EnterCriticalSection, SetEvent, CreateThread, CreateEventA, ResetEvent, SetCurrentDirectoryA, GetVersionExA, LoadLibraryA, GetVersion, LeaveCriticalSection, LocalAlloc, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetCurrentDirectoryA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetTickCount, EnumResourceLanguagesW, SetCurrentDirectoryW, GetComputerNameW, SetWaitableTimer, LoadLibraryExW, SizeofResource, LoadResource, LockResource, lstrlenA, FindResourceExW, GetTempPathW, WriteFile, CreateEventW, lstrcpynW, MulDiv, IsBadWritePtr, GetProcessHeap, HeapAlloc, GetPrivateProfileSectionNamesW, GetPrivateProfileSectionW, IsValidLocale, EnumSystemLocalesA, GetUserDefaultLCID, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetStartupInfoA, GetFileType, SetHandleCount, GetTimeZoneInformation, ExitProcess, IsValidCodePage, GetOEMCP, VirtualFree, HeapCreate, SetLastError, TlsFree, SetStdHandle, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, GetStdHandle, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, GetCPInfo, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, RtlUnwind, GetCommandLineA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetSystemInfo, VirtualAlloc, VirtualProtect, IsDebuggerPresent, GetCurrentProcess, GetPrivateProfileStructA, VirtualQuery, WideCharToMultiByte, FindNextFileW, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedDecrement, GlobalFree, CreateFileW, InitializeCriticalSection, CreateMutexW, MultiByteToWideChar, CloseHandle, WaitForSingleObject, SetFileAttributesW, SetFilePointer, GetFileAttributesW, GetSystemDirectoryW, GlobalAlloc, MoveFileExW, WritePrivateProfileStringA, GetACP, CreateProcessW, GetLocalTime, GetProcAddress, GetLocaleInfoW, GetConsoleMode, CreateWaitableTimerW, GetConsoleCP, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, HeapSize, RaiseException, HeapReAlloc, SetEnvironmentVariableA, CompareStringW, CompareStringA, FlushFileBuffers, WriteConsoleW, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleA, HeapDestroy, HeapFree, InterlockedExchange, DllMain, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetModuleHandleW
ole32.dll
CoGetClassObject, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize
secur32.dll
GetUserNameExW
shell32.dll
CommandLineToArgvW, SHGetFolderPathW, ShellExecuteExW
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathAppendW
user32.dll
wsprintfW, LoadImageW, ReleaseDC, GetWindowRect, LoadStringW, CreateDialogParamW, GetDC, SetCapture, SetRect, ClientToScreen, ReleaseCapture, GetDesktopWindow, ShowWindow, SetWindowPos, SendMessageW, DestroyWindow, IsDialogMessageW, TranslateMessage, MessageBoxW, GetWindowThreadProcessId, MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx, GetWindowInfo, GetSystemMetrics, GetWindow, IsWindowVisible, MonitorFromWindow, SystemParametersInfoW, GetMonitorInfoW, GetClientRect, PeekMessageW, GetForegroundWindow, SetForegroundWindow, GetLastInputInfo, BringWindowToTop, DispatchMessageW, UnregisterClassA, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, GetDlgItem, LoadIconW
userenv.dll
DestroyEnvironmentBlock, CreateEnvironmentBlock, LoadUserProfileW
wininet.dll
InternetQueryOptionA
Export table
DoPersistAfterUninstall
IsEnterpriseEnvironment
LaunchAppAsUser
LaunchMcAfeeExe
OnAppAbort
OnAppInit
OnAppShutdown
OnBrowserInit

SecurityScanner.dll

McAfee Security Scanner by McAfee (Signed)

Remove SecurityScanner.dll
Version:   2,0,181,0
MD5:   252e76edb55079a58f029626c190df37
SHA1:   72d3f58ca15c5a80abbba5818c151b6574e46426
SHA256:   c005064d63e85fa354f5e7d80be49780f670e6fe49de216f9b1c54f3e4e359b8

What is SecurityScanner.dll?

Security Scanner Startup DLL 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 SecurityScanner.dll (from McAfee)

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

DetailsDetails

File name:securityscanner.dll
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee Security Scanner
Description:Security Scanner Startup DLL
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee security scan\2.0.181\securityscanner.dll
File version:2,0,181,0
Product version:2,0,0,0
Size:445.2 KB (455,880 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
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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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...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 50.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of McAfee Security Scanner.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Sony 50.00%
NEC 50.00%
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