What is mferkdet.sys?

mferkdet.sys is part of SYSCORE and developed by McAfee, Inc. according to the mferkdet.sys version information.

mferkdet.sys's description is "McAfee Code Analysis Driver"

mferkdet.sys is digitally signed by McAfee, Inc..

mferkdet.sys is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\System32\drivers\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about mferkdet.sys.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on mferkdet.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameSYSCORE
Company nameMcAfee, Inc.
File descriptionMcAfee Code Analysis Driver
Legal copyrightCopyright© 1995-2015 McAfee, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Private buildSYSCORE.15.4.0.543 F16,F16,F19
File versionSYSCORE.15.4.0.543

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

Product nameSYSCORE
Company nameMcAfee, Inc.
File descriptionMcAfee Code Analysis Driver
Legal copyrightCopyright© 1995-2015 McAfee, Inc. A..
Private buildSYSCORE.15.4.0.543 F16,F16,F19
File versionSYSCORE.15.4.0.543

Digital signatures [?]

mferkdet.sys 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 mferkdet.sys file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the mferkdet.sys file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f2df90b0da5d80a7d0728d036886d129
SHA256a85ac435f5930e7a7fe873c1841ad43c8986a25443f81349b30c7b4c56a95d9b

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What did other users do?

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User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

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