What is mcupdagent.dll?

mcupdagent.dll is part of McAfee Update Manager and developed by McAfee, Inc. according to the mcupdagent.dll version information.

mcupdagent.dll's description is "McAfee Update Agent "

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

mcupdagent.dll is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files\Common Files\mcafee\UPDMGR\3.0.350.3\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on mcupdagent.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMcAfee Update Manager
Company nameMcAfee, Inc.
File descriptionMcAfee Update Agent
Internal namemcupdagent
Original filenamemcupdagent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015 McAfee, Inc.
Product version3,0,0,0
File version3,0,350,0

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

Product nameMcAfee Update Manager
Company nameMcAfee, Inc.
File descriptionMcAfee Update Agent
Internal namemcupdagent
Original filenamemcupdagent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015 McAfee, Inc.
Product version3,0,0,0
File version3,0,350,0

Digital signatures [?]

mcupdagent.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMcAfee, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number5dc98b9add1b30090983cbe53b9e6406

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mcupdagent.dll file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the mcupdagent.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5477e5c5410e3ad46162f3ca8ff603875
SHA2565ca06d99c1dff8a68095b4b6a5eedebaafe78a0dac348b240d1ad7400899607b

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