MCAUTO~1.EXE
by McAfee/Trellix
Endpoint Security
Sources: 300M+ executions observed in the wild.
Summary
McAfee Auto Update (8.3 truncated) - McAfee automatic update component.
MCAUTO~1.EXE is the 644th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 6,550 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\....
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644th
most commonly executed Windows program
6,550
observed endpoint executions
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\...100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- f6fdd79ec96e3aed738c344b4bc0ed409028a9217f45f475d73da73c3e000ffc90.08%
- 3f68d4c9a1a7397467a2264fb2f0daa6a1f5f569172a1f2b0f8b08a340157a2f9.92%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe100%
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