http://community.mcafee.com/index.jspa?view=discussions Popular Discussion Threads in McAfee Communities en Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:23:27 GMT Jive SBS 3.0.8 (http://jivesoftware.com/products/clearspace/) 2009-11-05T19:23:27Z en http://community.mcafee.com/thread/8741 Hi, we have a performance problem with mcscript_inuse.exe The Script hogs CPU nearly at 100% to download dat file. In this time you can´t start another application or type a letter with word. We have latest agents and epo server running. VSE 8.5 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:49:45 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/8741 2008-02-21T08:49:45Z 2 weeks, 1 day ago 17 16 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/17923 I have McAfee Security Center 9.3 and it is up-to-date. At random times I get a message that "Your Computer is not fully protected." I then click on fix and everthing is fine again (I presume!). What is causing McAfee to turn itself off? It's not Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:59:20 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/17923 2009-04-13T20:59:20Z 3 hours, 4 minutes ago 117 116 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4207 How may people did install VSE 8.7 on Windows 7? I think it is working with my installation. (had a blue screen after the installation but did not reboot and installed Windows Update patches and adobe reader 9). Sent the report to Microsoft and they Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:37:17 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4207 2009-01-13T21:37:17Z 3 weeks, 2 hours ago 109 108 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/7379 How can this virus get through the McAfee Security Center that I have running on my machine? This virus is unbelievable - I ended up using other 3rd party freeware products to get rid of this virus but I should not have had to do this. Has anyone else Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:01:36 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/7379 2009-10-28T02:01:36Z 5 days, 50 minutes ago 34 33 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/8350 The McAfee Framework (FW) Services is responseable for 2 things: - The update part of the McAfee product being installed - The ePolicy Orchestrator Agent When installing the FW for: - updatepart: you'll need to reinstall / repair the product when Sun, 05 Sep 2004 11:44:26 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/8350 2004-09-05T11:44:26Z 2 years, 3 months ago 20 19 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/17972 It seems a lot of people have been having this problem so I'll add another thread to hopefully bring more attention to this pretty serious issue. Basically every day around 18:00 GMT, just after it has automatically updated, a message box appears in the Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:34:06 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/17972 2009-04-25T18:34:06Z 38 minutes ago 80 79 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/15530 Hi everyone, I keep getting a yellow exclamation sign on my taskbar and the popup dialog saying items need to be fixed. When I open MSC it turns out the only problem is that systemguard is disabled. I click fix and it becomes enabled again. This Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:27:47 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/15530 2008-04-11T18:27:47Z 23 hours, 29 minutes ago 158 157 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/14697 For the past week or so, more than twice a day, I see the yellow icon with the exclamation mark in my system tray. When I place the cursor over the icon it shows, "SystemGuard protection is disabled". I then open the Security Center, confirm that SG Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:27:05 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/14697 2008-03-31T22:27:05Z 3 months, 3 weeks ago 948 947 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4105 Engineserver.exe memory use grows to 1GB and more over the cause of a week. :eek: This is on windows 2003 terminal server with 15 users. I'm now restarting engineserver nightly to prevent it from building up. scheduele a batchfile with net stop Tue, 04 Nov 2008 10:34:23 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4105 2008-11-04T10:34:23Z 1 month, 17 hours ago 33 32 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6923 June 18, 2009, Version: 1.7.0 Secured2k's Boot CD A tool to recover from malicious software and rootkits   Intro This tool is free, however I do accept optional donations, constructive feedback, and success/failure stories for the time, energy, and Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:13:36 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6923 2009-06-02T18:13:36Z 2 weeks, 1 day ago 72 71 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12829 I'm bewildered -- even though McAfee caught and removed the Artemis! (I believe Generic?) virus and trojans yesterday, somehow the file "str_1244994559.exe" got installed on my computer and launched the processes "freddy46.exe" and "ld09.exe" . This Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:27:14 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12829 2009-06-15T15:27:14Z 5 months, 5 days ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/15773 This issue has been addressed in McAfee 2009 products which have been released to public. Please keep your McAfee SecurityCenter' update settings to "Automatic" to receive the update. If you didn’t receive update and you have an active Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:56:35 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/15773 2008-06-28T15:56:35Z 3 months, 1 week ago 55 54 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/1491 I've been working on a laptop for a couple days that won't go past the McAfee Boot Screen. It gives a "unknown" error with a bunch of 2's in it. What the question is really about is SafeTech/WinTech options. The remote site does NOT have access to a Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:27:34 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/1491 2009-06-05T20:27:34Z 4 months, 4 weeks ago 22 21 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4438 I think we should have a sticky here with policy best practices. I know myself and others often find themselves looking for policies for virus scanning, etc... Topics we could have: 1. Virus scan exclusions - too often this information is scattered to Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:56:19 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4438 2009-04-17T13:56:19Z 4 days, 14 minutes ago 26 25 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4764 And it is nice and slow downloading, looks like everyone else is hitting the site too. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:47:57 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4764 2009-09-29T19:47:57Z 1 week, 4 days ago 20 19 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4788 Hi, Software: Windows 7 Enterprise ePO 4.5 VirusScan 8.7 patch 2 - Engine 5400 Anti-Spyware 8.7 McAfee Agent 4.5 Issue: I have a number of Windows 7 enterprise machines that have virusscan 8.7 patch 2 & mcafee agent 4.5 installed (deployed via Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:42 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4788 2009-10-09T15:00:42Z 4 hours, 9 minutes ago 21 20 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18409 Hey folks, I'm having real trouble with my Security center product. I've read through a lot of the posts here and a lot of people seem to have the same problem. THis only started around 2 weeks ago for no apparent reason and informs me that both my Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:51:47 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18409 2009-10-31T02:51:47Z 51 minutes ago 33 32 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4675 I noticed that when you install 8.7i, it has you uninstall Windows Defender if you have it. Is there a particular reason why? Any articles i find just say it asks you to uninstall it, giving no reason. Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:26:20 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4675 2009-08-10T18:26:20Z 4 hours, 19 minutes ago 19 18 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/5597 We "acquired" a system defender virus yesterday. It has hijacked all of our spyware programs and we cannot get rid of it! Anyone have any experience with this??? :confused: Sat, 09 Feb 2008 21:36:47 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/5597 2008-02-09T21:36:47Z 1 year, 9 months ago 7 6 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19082 I am running McAfee AntiVirus 8.7.01 on a PC running Windows XP Pro. When I try and run the updates the software goes out to the site and begins to run the installer. At the end it fails with the error message " Failed to update because the packages Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:40:06 GMT saunders@mail.nih.gov http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19082 2009-11-16T18:40:06Z 1 day, 15 hours ago 15 14 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4606 Hi, this night some server have updates the dat to 5664, after this updates this happen: 03/07/2009 07:17:45 Spostato (Pulizia non riuscita. Non è possibile eliminare il virus.) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM C:\Programmi\Network Associates\Common Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:28:32 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4606 2009-07-03T07:28:32Z 4 months, 1 week ago 91 90 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/9529 I have installed McAfee VSE 8.7i on a few machines, and in all instance 8.7i is being disabled. I am running ePO 3.6.1 with agent version 3.6.0.546, do I need to be running a newer agent version for this to work correctly. I have installed the NAP for Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:48:00 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/9529 2008-10-07T09:48:00Z 3 days, 3 hours ago 69 68 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4800 I am testing McAfee Agent 4.5 and VirusScan Enterprise 8.7, deployed from ePO 4.5. I have installed all patches for all 3 products, and the HotFix HF517265 for VSE 8.7 (although this event was showing up before I installed the HotFix also). I am seeing Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:20:09 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4800 2009-10-16T22:20:09Z 4 hours, 27 minutes ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18802 I am on Windows XP, IE 6, and I forget which version of Mcafee Security Center (last years - it's time to renew) and I always keep it updated.   Several symptoms going on.  I cannot launch a scan.  I get "Cannot start on-demand scan" or services.exe nothing_will_scan on-demand_scan Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:44:18 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18802 2009-11-09T21:44:18Z 5 days, 18 hours ago 39 38 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18690 Hi,   I am running VirusScan Enterprise 8.5.0i on a Windows Vista Business platform.  It is a standalone PC, not connected to a network/ePO.   The shield icon shows in the system tray with a red circle with a red line through it.  If Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:38:43 GMT gloriousglenn@hotmail.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18690 2009-11-06T10:38:43Z 1 day, 22 hours ago 17 16 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18953 I recently picked up a Trojan that McAfee labeled as DNSChanger!ca. Whenever I startup my computer, after a few minutes, my McAfee realtime scan will give me an alert that it detected the DNSChanger!CA trojan.   The alert will say Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:46:38 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18953 2009-11-12T13:46:38Z 4 days, 6 hours ago 25 24 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18791 Database Details   Database is on RAID5 DAS   Users = 18,000 *estimate Machines = 20,000 *estimate   Name Indexing = on   Connections limited to 250 -- was 200 but still had same issue   Random sync intervals for all machines Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:34:27 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18791 2009-11-09T15:34:27Z 2 days, 18 hours ago 40 39 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19057 Hi there!   We were experiencing some problems with Total Protection on our SBS2003 server.   It started with errors like "Error in UpdDlg.exe, the memory could not be "written"". in the error log we have error like:   Faulting Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:17:21 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19057 2009-11-15T21:17:21Z 1 day, 16 hours ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10995 As Agent 4.5 was released today, I decided to give it a go to a group of test systems. Several Windows XP SP3 Professional systems are now reporting an error at shutdown. Symptoms: I shut down the computer (or choose restart). Sometimes, I get a message Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:24:48 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10995 2009-10-01T12:24:48Z 3 weeks, 14 hours ago 30 29 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10988 This is rediculous. Was everyone else also under the impression that this was supposed to be fixed with yesterday's Patch releases? How can you possibly claim zero day protection with this kind of performance and support? Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:49:52 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10988 2009-09-30T13:49:52Z 6 hours, 45 minutes ago 23 22 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6822 McAfee’s Virus Scan alerted me to the fact that my computer has a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) and so it appears that I have been infected with the Artemis virus. A Hewlett Packard representative suggested that I try changing my system Sat, 02 May 2009 22:14:06 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6822 2009-05-02T22:14:06Z 1 month, 3 weeks ago 12 11 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18287 I do not use McAfee products, but suddenly "McAfee Security Scan" has installed itself on my computer (EXEs and DLLs in the folder include MCUICNT.EXE, SecurityScanner.DLL, SecurityScanner_LD.DLL, and SSScheduler.EXE). I'm wondering what this product is Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:09:19 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18287 2009-09-21T18:09:19Z 2 months, 57 minutes ago 6 5 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4733 https://kc.mcafee.com/resources/sites/MCAFEE/content/live/PRODUCT_DOCUMENTATION/22000/PD22137/en_US/Release%20Notes%20for%20McAfee%20VirusScan%20Enterprise%208_7i%20Patch%202.pdf cheers! Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:46:28 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4733 2009-09-08T11:46:28Z 1 month, 2 weeks ago 25 24 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10638 FYI, I checked under our grant number and see that EPO 4.5 is now available for download. The only thing that I don't see is the Agent 4.5. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:06:31 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10638 2009-06-30T11:06:31Z 2 months, 3 weeks ago 68 67 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10650 When I upgraded from ePO 4.0 to 4.5, everything seemed to go well. Once I rebooted I got an error that a service failed to start. The service that failed turned out to be McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.5.0 Server which the error log explained was due to Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:29:09 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10650 2009-07-01T17:29:09Z 1 day, 5 hours ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/11143 Hello, I have posted this request on this forum before, but have not had much luck (Please see the string of messages sent to me from September last year ( http://forums.mcafeehelp.com/viewtopic.php? ) I am unable to get McAfee to update. Get the error Mon, 09 Feb 2004 08:08:57 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/11143 2004-02-09T08:08:57Z 7 months, 14 hours ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18298 The other day, I had a number of installed file alerts come up that said they were from McAfee but looked peculiar. They were followed by a notice that McAfee needs to reboot the computer for installation. In the years I've had McAfee products, I can't Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:05:17 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18298 2009-09-26T17:05:17Z 2 weeks, 6 days ago 10 9 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19081 Hello - I am running:   ePO 4 Agent 4.0 VSE 8.7 Patch 2 Windows 2003   I have a few Windows 7 computers that I am trying to update and cannot with Antivirus 8.7i; however, the agent was install and is showing daily updates through ePO. I tried Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:10:38 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19081 2009-11-16T18:10:38Z 9 hours, 10 minutes ago 11 10 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19160 I have two computers, one laptop and one desktop.  Both have VirusScan Enterprise and both run Windows XP SP3.  I have updated the VirusScan software in the past numerous times using the autoupdate function.  I have only now encountered a Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:28:53 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19160 2009-11-19T03:28:53Z 19 hours, 47 minutes ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18911 We are running Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 on a closed network and cannot get Enterprise 8.7.0i Patch 2 to use our internal AutoUpdate site.  On our main network we have Enterprise 8.5.0i running on Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 and Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:26:11 GMT byronjb66@hotmail.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18911 2009-11-11T16:26:11Z 3 hours, 52 minutes ago 14 13 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4256 Summary This article contains the text of the Readme file for Patch 8 for McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5i. Solution The first 4 weeks following the patch release are carefully monitored by McAfee Tier 3 Support, referred to as the Managed Release Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:24:06 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4256 2009-02-04T13:24:06Z 5 months, 4 days ago 38 37 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19141 Hello,   I am new to Epo server.I have epo server 4.0 and i am able to push agent to some clients in the AD. But for some of the pc's, i get an error that says, it was not able to authenticate. All these pc's are in the same domain and i am usin a Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:05:21 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19141 2009-11-18T15:05:21Z 1 day, 4 hours ago 18 17 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19022 My Mcafee anti virus says generic!bg.bsq has been detected. I know this is some kind of worm but i try to remove it using Mcafee it says it has attempted to disable the program but some parts cannot be removed.       It said to restart generic!bg.bsq Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:50:39 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19022 2009-11-14T01:50:39Z 4 days, 11 hours ago 12 11 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12756 I've run 2 scans and updated but McAfee says I'm clean, yet I keep getting "Spyware Protect 2009 alert!" popups. This says Infiltration Alert, your computer is being attacked.... Details.... A second popup "Spyware alert! Vulnerabilities found... Sun, 22 Mar 2009 14:02:19 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12756 2009-03-22T14:02:19Z 7 months, 3 weeks ago 11 10 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/16473 I just renewed my 3-User McAfee Internet Security Suite license, but the update install can't get past the screen that reports the alleged existence of Webroot Spy Sweeper w/ AntiVirus on my machine. Apparently this program conflicts with VirusScan, but Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:54:24 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/16473 2008-09-06T20:54:24Z 1 year, 2 months ago 7 6 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4773 Rolling out Patch 2 for testing and have noticed that the OAS crashes when visiting certian websites. Have restarted the PC and it is still occuring. Have verifed on Vista PC's but also have some XP machines with the same issue but have tried it with Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:22:51 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4773 2009-10-01T20:22:51Z 2 weeks, 1 day ago 22 21 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4015 Hello, After installing 8.7i on the laptop i get the following error's in the log file and the eventlogof windows. Does somebody has a glue what could make the error's. (x86)\McAfee\VirusScan Enterprise\mcupdate.exe Common Standard Protection:Prevent Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:27:28 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4015 2008-09-29T11:27:28Z 9 months, 4 days ago 21 20 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/16793 I have a 5-user license for Internet Security Suite. After the latest McAfee update which required a restart of each system per the McAfee popup box, the mcshield.exe process is using 100% CPU for extended periods of time on every system! For example, Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:08:24 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/16793 2009-09-14T13:08:24Z 2 weeks, 1 day ago 38 37 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12839 I keep getting Antivirus System Pro alerts.I've run numerous scans with McAfee and Ad-Aware and nothing seems to be working. As well as those alerts, Internet Explorer,which I don't use anymore I use Firefox, keeps opening up with different sites. Some Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:48:34 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12839 2009-07-06T05:48:34Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago 13 12 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19128 How i can resolve this error ? Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:29:10 GMT redimneri@hotmail.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19128 2009-11-18T10:29:10Z 1 day, 6 hours ago 14 13 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18787 I installed Endpoint on my laptop, rebooted fine the first time. Synched it with our server and rebooted, came up to Endpoint logon screen; entered credentials Endpoint went as far as "Startting Operating System..." but then halts at "Error loading Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:04:09 GMT mzamudio@fhcn.org http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18787 2009-11-09T18:04:09Z 1 day, 36 minutes ago 17 16 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19254 Has anyone encountered the following error message in the last week or two:  " The validation code for MCSCAN32.DLL does not match. Please reinstall VirusScan."    We run Virus Scan 4.5.1 on our workstations and reinstalling does not Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:08:55 GMT cbrown@siskiyou.courts.ca.gov http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19254 2009-11-20T17:08:55Z 3 hours, 1 minute ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18964 I was wondering if anyone can reproduce this problem with Windows 7.  We have been able to reproduce this on multiple Windows 7 machines.  We used the eicar.com.zip file as a test.  McAfee support has not been able to reproduce.  You Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:06:01 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18964 2009-11-12T17:06:01Z 3 days, 23 hours ago 11 10 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6092 when i tried installing Kaspersky it comes up with this i've deleted naiavf5x.sys but it still comes up with the error message anyone help? Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:53:15 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6092 2008-09-19T22:53:15Z 4 weeks, 9 hours ago 10 9 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4546 Not a word why on the support portal or in the knowledgebase, but it has been pulled from both the support portal and the corporate download page. Phil Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:14:37 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4546 2009-06-02T07:14:37Z 2 months, 6 days ago 56 55 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18522 Have you checked out some of the new features? Let us know what you think! features feedback community Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:14:33 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18522 2009-11-03T23:14:33Z 2 days, 4 hours ago 31 30 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/11162 I had had mcafee enterprise on my Win XP2 laptop, and uninstalled it successfully [best i can tell there are no remnants...] ... Except for the ePolicy Orchestror Agent [3.5.0.456], which I can not remove, and continues to shows as a loaded service, and Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:05:00 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/11162 2007-08-29T20:05:00Z 2 months, 1 week ago 10 9 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19029 Every time I turn on my computer, my McAfee Security Center says that I am not protected and I have to click on "Fix" to correct the problem.   It says that the problem is that my real-time scanning is disabled along with some other services. center not protected ie 9.0 fully 7.0 security Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:42:13 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19029 2009-11-14T18:42:13Z 23 hours, 8 minutes ago 10 9 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4073 I used to run 8.5i however every now and again I received an error message while updating (fffff9a2) which was due to the framework manifest being corrupted. i have no uninstalled 8.5i and installed 8.7i hoping to get rid of the update problem once and Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:46:25 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4073 2008-10-20T10:46:25Z 7 months, 1 week ago 10 9 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/3565 When updating, what causes the 80040154 @ 1 error to happen? What caused it to break? Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:10:42 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/3565 2006-09-18T18:10:42Z 2 months, 2 weeks ago 7 6 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/11546 Engine 5400 is out now, folks, from http://www.mcafee.com/apps/downloads/security_updates/engines.asp?region=us&segment=enterprise New Linux (etc) command line scanners are available from the enterprise downloads portal (grant number required) NEW Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:26:17 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/11546 2009-08-27T10:26:17Z 1 week, 3 days ago 3 2 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4796 Summary The process McTray.exe can intermittently fail when it is initializing, exhibiting the symptoms described below. Problem 1 McTray.exe stops responding when VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.7i Patch 2 and McAfee Agent 4.5.0 are installed on the same Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:02:26 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4796 2009-10-16T10:02:26Z 1 month, 14 hours ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6911 This virus attacked my computer last evening and has left me completely frustrated. I am unable to go to the McAfee website to seek advice on how to remove it or even pay to have it removed as I did less than two months ago as the McAfee site has been Sat, 30 May 2009 15:36:48 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6911 2009-05-30T15:36:48Z 2 months, 2 days ago 9 8 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/14097 I have the same problem - first time I used the quickclean tool (I was allowed it to remove restore points and clean the registry), Vista refuses to comlpete a Full PC Backup with error 80080005. Where's the solution?? I should also note that like a Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:18:37 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/14097 2008-02-26T22:18:37Z 4 months, 3 weeks ago 62 61 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18821 Part 1   McAfee VirusScan has a huge problem with " False Positives ", if the computer contains a lot of executables that are compressed with exe-packers/crypters like UPX ( http://upx.sourceforge.net/ ), KKrunchy ( kkrunchy upx exe-packers generix-dx white-list false-positives artemis Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:48:30 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18821 2009-11-10T08:48:30Z 1 day, 9 hours ago 14 13 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18795 I have approximately 1000 computers here, already have 8.5 or 8.7 with no agents. I have EPO 4.5 with 5400 eng and all current patches. I've been able to add about 400 machines so far. I added the computers into groups, pulling the info directly from Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:52:14 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18795 2009-11-09T16:52:14Z 4 days, 3 hours ago 15 14 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18816 I am for the past few days getting popups from McAfee on-access scan that te subject trojan is detected and removed in my local settings/temp WinXP folder. It may be coincident with this or related, but I've had to hard restart (hold the power key down) generic dx!gpo Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:07:42 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18816 2009-11-10T06:07:42Z 2 days, 9 hours ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18978 I have security center version 9.15.   The virus is asking me if I want to install a new Antivirus software. It then brings up a porn site and a Viagra site. It says the threat is BankerFox.A but I am sure it is something else.I am trying the free Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:41:04 GMT jhanson1331@charter.net http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18978 2009-11-12T22:41:04Z 6 days, 4 hours ago 11 10 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4016 FYI, McAfee has an updated knowledgebase article 616344 for a hotfix that fixes the problem with Patch 6 and two Mcshield processes. It seems to say that you must install this hotfix before installing Patch 7 and any other future patches. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:53:11 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4016 2008-09-29T16:53:11Z 4 months, 2 days ago 31 30 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19088 Hey guys, i hope someone can help me on this, upon opening a powerpoint (OFFICE 2007) file a pop-up message will state that   The presentation cannot be opened. Your antivirus program may prevent you from opening the presentation. To fix this Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:12:59 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19088 2009-11-17T02:12:59Z 1 day, 16 hours ago 11 10 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18934 anyone has encountered ay issue regarding mcafee agent 4.0/4.5 ,virus scan 8.7i on windows 7? Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:22:27 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18934 2009-11-12T10:22:27Z 1 week, 6 hours ago 8 7 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6672 Sirs : I appear to have a lando trojan virus in my system windows xp...It has been id'ed but it continues to reappear.! I now have a extremley unstable machine... it redirects on each search to some " random page"... is the a suggested troubleshooting Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:16:34 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/6672 2009-03-29T23:16:34Z 7 months, 3 weeks ago 4 3 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12884 Hi folks. I'm a pretty basic PC user and have discovered the "Cyber Security" program was inadvertently downloaded on our computer and am trying to uninstal it thru the normal "uninstal program" process, but it is not proceeding. When I hit "uninstal" Sat, 10 Oct 2009 05:45:51 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/12884 2009-10-10T05:45:51Z 1 month, 1 week ago 6 5 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18664 Hello!       We have VirusScan Enterprise 8.5.0i working in our enterprise. One of our Domain Controllers (WS2003) is not updating its DAT files because AutoUpdate is not working. I get a message into the VirusScan console showing virusscan_enterprise autoupdate Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:59:44 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18664 2009-11-05T16:59:44Z 1 week, 4 days ago 13 12 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10983 Now that Agent 4.0 Patch 3 is out does anyone have any information on Mcafee Agent 4.5 release date? I thought perhaps it would be released along side Ma4.0 Patch 3 but have not seen anything yet. I would rather test and deploy 4.5 since we would like Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:58:06 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10983 2009-09-29T22:58:06Z 1 month, 1 week ago 33 32 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4010 Since yesterday VSE 8.7i can be downloaded from the McAfee site. Regards, Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:17:33 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4010 2008-09-26T07:17:33Z 9 months, 3 weeks ago 39 38 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4759 Any one know if 8.5i will run on Windows 7? Sat, 26 Sep 2009 10:02:57 GMT shoe@iserv.net http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4759 2009-09-26T10:02:57Z 1 week, 4 days ago 4 3 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/5108 McAfee® Host Intrusion Prevention Version 7.0.0 Patch 6 Release Notes Patch Version 6 Product Host IPS Client 7.0.0 for Windows Release Date October 22, 2009 Rating Recommended: McAfee recommends this release for all environments. This update Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:14:34 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/5108 2009-10-25T16:14:34Z 1 week, 9 hours ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/3094 Firstly, my apologies if this is the wrong place to post this – it seems to be the most appropriate thread. I have had the great misfortune of purchasing a pirate copy of a McAfee software from a vendor on eBay. As an IT tech it was plainly Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:29:29 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/3094 2009-10-27T17:29:29Z 2 days, 3 hours ago 18 17 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18521 Hi     Message was edited by: Satrajit Kar on 11/7/09 2:28 AM Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:10:11 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18521 2009-11-03T23:10:11Z 1 day, 8 hours ago 10 9 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10645 Hi There, Im trying to update my epo agent and for some reason its telling me the following: The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable. Click OK or try again, or enter an alternate path to a folder containing the Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:51:56 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10645 2009-07-01T11:51:56Z 1 week, 5 hours ago 21 20 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10866 Hi, is it possible to use the agent handler with only one free Port (agent handler port to epo server) i want to use the agent handler in a DMZ with only 1 Port open (to ePO 4.5 Server). Is that possible? Or that Ports need the agent handler to function? Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:37:07 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10866 2009-08-26T11:37:07Z 3 days, 3 hours ago 14 13 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/16611 Hi, I :upgrade" my PC from XP Pro to Vista Ultimate SP1. Using my account, I downloaded and installed McAfee VirusScan Plus. Everything seems to work fine, except the "SCAN" function. When I open the Security Center and Click on Scan I get: 1. Vista Wed, 21 May 2008 18:19:24 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/16611 2008-05-21T18:19:24Z 1 year, 5 months ago 21 20 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/8349 I just noticed that "frminst.exe /REMOVE=AGENT" doesn't remove the agent but only stops & restart the service Framework service. "frminst.exe /forceuninstall" does work perfectly are there other hidden parameters like "/forceuninstall" I couln't Wed, 18 Aug 2004 12:12:50 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/8349 2004-08-18T12:12:50Z 5 months, 1 day ago 7 6 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18803 Upon boot up I get: "SafeBoot has been corrupted (error 92h)"   This is how I got there. I had a dual boot machine: a SafeBooted Windows partition and a Linux partition. I then re-installed Linux, and it clobbered the MasterBootRecord, specifically Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:32:04 GMT guy.moore@comcast.net http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18803 2009-11-09T22:32:04Z 1 week, 2 days ago 9 8 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/9887 Hi, I am trying to manually uninstall McAfee Agent from a client machine due to a fault i am trying to resolve. Unfortunately, i keep getting the error "mcafee agent cannot be removed because other products are still using it." Even after i uninstalled Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:34:41 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/9887 2009-01-19T11:34:41Z 7 months, 3 weeks ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18674 Hi I am new to this, and i'm sure if I could search better I would find the answer but I have done several full scans I have turned off my system recovery while doing the full scan but I still have vundo.gen.ab  My bigger problem is that for some Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:40:07 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18674 2009-11-06T01:40:07Z 1 week, 6 days ago 20 19 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/2007 Microsoft XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) contains all critical updates since XP was introduced in October 2001 up to around mid-April 2008, so if you haven't yet installed SP2, this will more than make up for it. Like getting security updates? Like being Sun, 11 May 2008 22:59:24 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/2007 2008-05-11T22:59:24Z 1 year, 6 months ago 6 5 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19105 On startup, i get a message:  Error Loading C:\Windows\System32\sshnas.dll  I ran McAfee scan, found nothing.  I searched Internet and found info on it, then i used a "free" product to scan and it found something called Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:37:48 GMT majique44@yahoo.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19105 2009-11-17T16:37:48Z 3 days, 4 hours ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18746 Anyone run into this one?   I recently upgraded to the recently-released Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0. For those not familiar, this is the modern version of the former Netscape internet suite, which includes a browser, e-mail client (which now share much Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:02:08 GMT fwilsey@verizon.net http://community.mcafee.com/thread/18746 2009-11-08T01:02:08Z 19 hours, 50 minutes ago 13 12 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19234 Hi Guys        I got 1 problem here. Today i realize that my Server Task job all missing. I try to create a new task but it not appear under the server task.      I try to reinstall the epo and the result Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:31:25 GMT mrs_klose11@yahoo.co.uk http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19234 2009-11-20T11:31:25Z 6 hours, 57 minutes ago 11 10 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19003 Hi Larry (Ex_Brit) I am sure by now I am on your nerves with trying to get the update check date to change after I recieve a automatic update.You had said McAfee is aware of this problem.I worked with Tech Support for day's no resolution.Again If I do I Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:16:09 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19003 2009-11-13T18:16:09Z 3 days, 7 hours ago 16 15 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10379 I know its not supported but.....has anyone managed to push software to a Windows 7 machine using ePO 4.0? The Agent seems to be able to send to the server but cannot receive, suggesting a firewall issue. But the same group policy is applied to Windows Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:45:37 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10379 2009-04-29T15:45:37Z 3 months, 1 week ago 18 17 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/3190 MS08-067 worm developments have continued by malicious authors, since Microsoft made this security patch available on October 23, 2008. The latest development ramps up the danger , as this new worm will delete system restore points, creates a backdoor Sat, 29 Nov 2008 13:24:09 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/3190 2008-11-29T13:24:09Z 9 months, 1 week ago 5 4 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19047 Hello. A few days ago, I realized my McAfee VirusScan Console was no longer scanning or updating as scheduled. So, I tried to manually update it by right-clicking the icon, and clicking "Update now." It comes back with the error, "Failed to initialize Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:04:46 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19047 2009-11-15T16:04:46Z 3 days, 23 hours ago 6 5 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19181 Has anyone had any performance issues with VSE 8.7i where EngineServer.exe takes up all of the CPU.  I have had this issue on some but not all machines and makes the PC grind to a hault.  I have had this issue with 8.7i RTM and both the performance engineserver.exe 8.7 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:27:32 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19181 2009-11-19T12:27:32Z 1 hour, 54 minutes ago 8 7 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10791 Ever since we've upgraded our ePO 4.0 to 4.5 I've noticed excessive CPU usage from the Apache.exe executable. It will spike to 100% usage of an entire CPU (the machine has 2 so it shows 50% of total system) and will stay that way for 10~20 minutes at a Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:56:49 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/10791 2009-08-06T13:56:49Z 4 days, 7 hours ago 21 20 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4072 We have windows 2000 servers that take the antivirus updates manually by downloading super DAT file from Mcafee site. Recently when I tried to install DAT file, an error message appears saying " sdstbres.dll: the specified module could not be found " Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:06:39 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/4072 2008-10-20T09:06:39Z 1 day, 3 hours ago 9 8 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/17601 If McAfee deletes a program and I want to restore and add it to the Trusted List, how can I do that?? I checked the McAfee User Guide 2009. But it says only how to manage the existing programs in the Trusted List. But when I select Trusted Programs in Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:25:06 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/17601 2008-11-20T21:25:06Z 4 months, 2 weeks ago 32 31 0 http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19040 It doesn't matter if I use internet explorer or firefox, google, yahoo, msn, ask.com.... something is trying to redirect my search. After a redirect or two, it goes ahead and lets me surf in Internet Explorer.  In firefox, ocasionally  I get a engine redirect search Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:16:19 GMT communities@mcafee.com http://community.mcafee.com/thread/19040 2009-11-15T03:16:19Z 4 days, 18 hours ago 18 17 0