mcshield.exe - mcshield process information

Process name: McAfee VirusScan


Windows errors related to mcshield.exe?


mcshield.exe this process is associated with McAfee's Internet Security suite. More specifically, it is essential to the Antivirus software and should not be removed.




Recommendation

mcshield.exe is not a critical component. It is highly recommended that you run a FREE performance scan to automatically optimize memory, CPU and Internet settings.


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Removal and security


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Security risk 0-5:

0


Spyware:

No (Free spyware scan)


Virus:

No (Remove mcshield.exe)


Trojan:

No (Remove mcshield.exe)




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General information


Author:

Network Associates, Inc


Part of:


Memory usage:

N/A (Free up memory)


Common mcshield.exe errors:

N/A (Repair)

System process:

No


Uses network:

No


Background:

Yes


Hardware related:

No





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