Free mcafee software for windows

McAfee Rootkit Detective will proactively detect and clean rootkits that are running on the system McAfee Rootkit Detective Beta is a program designed and developed by McAfee Avert Labs to proactively detect and clean rootkits that are running on the system.
McAfee Rootkit Detective should only be used by knowledgeable individuals at the direction of, and with the support of, a representative from McAfee Avert Labs or McAfee Technical Support. Improper usage of this tool could result in damage to your applications or operating system.
Main features:
- Designed to proactively detect the system objects like processes, files and registry that are hidden to the user
- Provides information about all running processes in the system
- Provides information about various system hooks like SSDT(System Service Descriptor Table) hooks, user/kernel IAT/EAT(Import/Export Address Table) hooks
- Allows the user to clean/remove the malicious objects from the system by renaming/deleting the hidden files/registry
- Allows the user to terminate the malicious processes
- Users can submit samples using the submission feature present in the tool
- Users can also collect the samples manually after renaming them and Avert Labs for further analysis
System requirements:
- Windows XP Home Edition with SP2
- Windows XP Professional Edition with SP2
- Windows 2000 with SP4
- Windows 2000 Server
- Windows 2003 Server SP1
BETA KNOWN ISSUES
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect registry entries pertaining to McAfee Entercept Products if installed on your system.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect mfehidk.sys file pertaining to McAfee Antispyware Enterprise (Standalone) as a hooked service.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect IAT/EAT hooks in Windows 2000 SP4 system pointing to shim.dll.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect vsdatant.sys from Zone Alarm as hooked service for rootkit like behavior.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect Goback2k.sys as hooked service on system having Go Back software installed system for rootkit like behavior.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect fsndis5.sys as hooked service from F-Secure if F-Secure Internet Security Suite 2006 is installed on the system
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect klif.sys as hooked service from Kaspersky if Kaspersky Internet Security 2006 is installed on the system.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect FireTDS.sys as hooked service from McAfee if McAfee Desktop Firewall is installed on the system.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect Hidsys.sys as hooked service from McAfee if McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention is installed on the system.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect Service Name ZwCreateThread when VSE product is installed on the system.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will not run on Windows 2000 platforms when Kaspersky Internet Security 2006 is installed.
- McAfee Rootkit Detective will detect many IAT/EAT hooks and SSDT hooks of legitimate applications.

McAfee Virtual Technician 5.5 brings users the perfect and popular program which allows you to collect certain system information from your computer in order for the program and McAfee Support personnel to diagnose and resolve any problems related to your McAfee software.

The system information collected from your computer may include information regarding McAfee products, operating system information, browser information, physical memory, system architecture, virtual memory, and such other information as is required to resolve a customer support issue. This tool will identify possible problems, and help you resolve problems detected during the check-up process.

Major Features:

1. McAfee Virtual Technician checks for the software. If necessary you will be prompted to install the diagnostic tool.
2. McAfee Virtual Technician checks your McAfee products and reports on its findings.

Requirements:

• Windows 2000 or later
• Internet Explorer 6 or later
• Firefox 2.0 or later.

VirusScan regularly monitors your hard drive to locate infections. It uses DAT (external data) files that can be easily updated. Download VirusScan, click on the Update icon, and the virus definitions in your system folder will be automatically updated.

McAfee SiteAdvisor for Mozilla Firefox is a small extension of under 500K We test the Web to help keep you safe from spyware, spam, viruses and online scams.
Safety ratings from McAfee SiteAdvisor are based on automated safety tests of Web sites (including of our own site) and are enhanced by feedback from our volunteer reviewers and insights from our own analysts.
McAfee SiteAdvisor warns you before you interact with a dangerous Web site. Traditional security products focus on trying to clean up problems after they occur.
McAfee SiteAdvisor also complements and enhances your existing security software by detecting threats which traditional security products often miss, including spyware attacks, online scams, and sites that spam you.
McAfee SiteAdvisor for Mozilla Firefox was designed to be a small extension of under 500K.
Main features:
- When you search with Google, Yahoo! or MSN, SiteAdvisors safety ratings appear next to search results.
- As you browse, a small button on your browser toolbar changes color based on SiteAdvisors safety results.
- Menu options on SiteAdvisors toolbar let you customize SiteAdvisor or see a sites detailed test results.
- Detailed test results for every site are just one click away
System requirements:
- Web Browser: Mozilla Firefox 2.0/1.5
- Minimum Hardware: 400 Mhz processor, 128 MB RAM, 5 MB free disk space, and an Internet connection

Running the McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool (MCPR.exe) removes all 2005, 2006 and 2007 versions of McAfee consumer products.
Affected Products:
- McAfee Security Center
- McAfee VirusScan
- McAfee Personal Firewall Plus
- McAfee Privacy Service
- McAfee SpamKiller
- McAfee Wireless Network Security
- McAfee SiteAdvisor
- McAfee Data Backup
- McAfee Network Manager
- McAfee Easy Network
- McAfee AntiSpyware
Using McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool
- Double click the MCPR.exe
- A Command Line window will be displayed, and then close automatically.
- Wait for a second Command Line window to be displayed. Note: Do not double-click MCPR.exe again, you may have to wait up to 1 minute for the next window to appear.
- After the second window appears, the program will begin the cleanup.
- Observe the installation, which could take several minutes. The following message will be displayed in the Command Line window: The machine must reboot to complete the un-installation. Reboot now? [y.n]
- Press Y on the keyboard.
- Wait for the computer to restart.
- All McAfee products are now removed from your computer.