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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

4.6.0.2935 33.33%
4.6.0.1694 16.67%
4.5.0.1810 16.67%
4.5.0.1499 16.67%
4.0.0.1496 16.67%

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PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey
kernel32.dll
GetCurrentThreadId, DeleteCriticalSection, GetLocalTime, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, CloseHandle, WaitForSingleObject, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, FreeLibrary, SetEvent, ResetEvent, InitializeCriticalSection, GetUserDefaultLangID, GetLocaleInfoA, RaiseException, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, SizeofResource, LoadResource, CreateEventA, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, HeapAlloc, CompareStringA, GetModuleHandleA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetWindowsDirectoryA, GetSystemDirectoryA, LoadLibraryA, InterlockedExchange, SetLastError, GetLastError, IsDebuggerPresent, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetACP, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, GetCurrentProcess, TerminateProcess, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetThreadLocale, GetVersionExA, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, ReleaseMutex, TlsAlloc, TlsFree, TlsGetValue, Sleep, CreateMutexA, GetCurrentProcessId, TlsSetValue, ResumeThread, GetTickCount, ExitProcess
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcp80.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
nacmnlib3_71.dll
LoadResourceDLLW, GetResString
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateInstance, CoInitializeEx, CoUninitialize, StringFromGUID2
shlwapi.dll
PathFindExtensionW
updater.dll
createUpdaterObject
user32.dll
UnregisterClassA
Export table
DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer

UpdateSubSys.dll

McAfee Agent by McAfee (Signed)

Remove UpdateSubSys.dll
Version:   4.0.0.1496
MD5:   06e30c9fc68ed62a5c11b989e51679de
SHA1:   7eafe39182ef2f61044b893a5e8f2a116809fa53
SHA256:   7af80e2b3d56d212ac885362f2d1bd2405743cce7d3748ca03f6692ac2913056

What is UpdateSubSys.dll?

McAfee Update Subsystem is part of McAfee Agent. The McAfee Agent is a process that runs in the taskbar when the McAfee Security Suite or McAfee Internet Security has been installed on a PC. The McAfee Agent offers access to specific functions instead of opening the full protection center program. Once the McAfee Agent has been installed, it will show up in the notifications area of the taskbar and will load on each reboot.

Overview

updatesubsys.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by McAfee which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:updatesubsys.dll
Publisher:McAfee, Inc.
Product name:McAfee Agent
Description:McAfee Update Subsystem
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\mcafee\common framework\updatesubsys.dll
File version:4.0.0.1496
Size:106.57 KB (109,128 bytes)
Build date:8/14/2009 6:26 PM
Certificate
Issued to:McAfee
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Monday, October 10, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%
Windows 8 Enterprise 16.67%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 33.33% of McAfee Agent.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 50.00%
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
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