What is mcprsshm.dll?

mcprsshm.dll is part of McAfee SecurityCenter and developed by McAfee, Inc. according to the mcprsshm.dll version information.

mcprsshm.dll's description is "Pearl Personalization Shim"

mcprsshm.dll is digitally signed by McAfee, Inc..

mcprsshm.dll is usually located in the 'c:\PROGRA~1\mcafee\msc\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about mcprsshm.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on mcprsshm.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMcAfee SecurityCenter
Company nameMcAfee, Inc.
File descriptionPearl Personalization Shim
Internal nameMcPrsShm
Original filenameMcPrsShm.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2016 McAfee, Inc.
Product version15,3,0,0
File version15,3,3061,0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameMcAfee SecurityCenter
Company nameMcAfee, Inc.
File descriptionPearl Personalization Shim
Internal nameMcPrsShm
Original filenameMcPrsShm.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2016 McAfee, Inc.
Product version15,3,0,0
File version15,3,3061,0

Digital signatures [?]

mcprsshm.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMcAfee, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number6385a608fbd858eb4471a022cce76b8f

VirusTotal report

None of the 59 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mcprsshm.dll file.

None of the 59 anti-virus programs detected the mcprsshm.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57342a62159cd019f3b5463df6c5b8985
SHA2568ebaf848198ab79011880237c00094404a3a12bb9837e258d15440958ed959da

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