McAfee Internet Security
A guide to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your system
McAfee Internet Security is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Further information on McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall McAfee Internet Security by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled AlertViewer.exe and it has a size of 1.18 MB (1233384 bytes).The following executables are contained in McAfee Internet Security. They take 34.51 MB (36186248 bytes) on disk.
- AlertViewer.exe (1.18 MB)
- Launch.exe (1.65 MB)
- firesvc.exe (390.38 KB)
- McVsMap.exe (340.49 KB)
- McVsShld.exe (559.35 KB)
- MfeAVSvc.exe (3.09 MB)
- mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.16 MB)
- mfeODS.exe (1.15 MB)
- MVsInst.exe (473.08 KB)
- MpfAlert.exe (759.61 KB)
- QcConsol.exe (559.39 KB)
- QcShm.exe (1.32 MB)
- ShrCL.exe (783.79 KB)
- McBootSvcSet.exe (496.33 KB)
- mchlp32.exe (501.86 KB)
- mcinfo.exe (1.01 MB)
- McInstru.exe (423.20 KB)
- mcsvrcnt.exe (681.45 KB)
- mcsync.exe (2.09 MB)
- mcuihost.exe (1,020.86 KB)
- mispreg.exe (531.61 KB)
- mcocrollback.exe (506.40 KB)
- McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (662.77 KB)
- CATracker.exe (449.91 KB)
- SmtMsgLauncher.exe (381.30 KB)
- WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.30 MB)
- mskxagnt.exe (388.38 KB)
- McChHost.exe (627.29 KB)
- McSACore.exe (461.77 KB)
- saUI.exe (2.41 MB)
- saUpd.exe (1.07 MB)
- uninstall.exe (1.03 MB)
- MvtApp.exe (1.57 MB)
- MVTInstaller.exe (264.88 KB)
- McVulAdmAgnt.exe (546.75 KB)
- McVulAlert.exe (518.00 KB)
- McVulCon.exe (549.28 KB)
- McVulCtr.exe (1.38 MB)
- McVulUsrAgnt.exe (546.75 KB)
The information on this page is only about version 16.013 of McAfee Internet Security. For other McAfee Internet Security versions please click below:
- 12.8.750
- 16.019
- 14.0.207
- 14.0.9052
- 12.8.1005
- 16.07
- 12.1.282
- 11.6.507
- 13.6.1367
- 11.0.555
- 15.0.166
- 16.0.4
- 13.6.1492
- 11.0.572
- 14.0.6136
- 13.6.1599
- 16.016
- 16.0.0
- 14.0.9042
- 11.6.477
- 12.8.903
- 14.0.5120
- 14.0.7085
- 10.0.569
- 10.5.216
- 12.8.1003
- 14.0.4127
- 16.018
- 11.0.649
- 14.0.4150
- 10.5.195
- 10.5.227
- 10.5.247
- 16.011
- 13.6.1138
- 12.1.253
- 14.0.4113
- 15.0.2059
- 16.06
- 11.0.608
- 16.0.5
- 16.0.2
- 14.0.339
- 11.6.511
- 14.0.1127
- 12.8.409
- 14.0.12000
- 10.0.580
- 10.5.221
- 14.0.5084
- 10.5.237
- 14.0.4121
- 16.017
- 10.0.570
- 14.0.1122
- 11.6.435
- 11.0.578
- 14.013
- 12.8.988
- 15.12
- 13.6.1248
- 12.8.412
- 15.0.190
- 15.0.179
- 12.8.957
- 15.0.185
- 13.0.244
- 12.8.958
- 16.020
- 11.0.669
- 14.0.1076
- 14.0.4139
- 11.6.385
- 12.8.908
- 14.0.9029
- 11.6.518
- 15.0.2061
- 11.0.543
- 13.6.1529
- 16.0.1
- 13.6.953
- 12.8.944
- 12.8.310
- 12.8.397
- 16.0.3
- 11.0.678
- 10.5.239
- 16.012
- 12.8.992
- 13.6.1012
- 12.8.934
- 16.09
- 12.1.353
- 11.6.434
- 14.0.6120
- 15.1.156
- 14.0.1029
- 15.0.159
- 14.0.4119
- 11.0.623
If you are manually uninstalling McAfee Internet Security we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders remaining:
- C:\Program Files\McAfee
Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security:
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.pam
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.res.pam
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.pam
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.res.pam
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIModules.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CustMgr.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\license.txt
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\NotificationCenter.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\PamUpdater.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\ActionCenter.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\dto\alert.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextDataManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextRule.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalAlertsData.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalValueAlertsData.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\featureAlertsData.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\reportAlertsData.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\constants.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\helpers.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\AlertManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\CriticalAlertsManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\CriticalValueAlertsManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\FeatureAlertManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\MonthlyReportManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\StatusManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\Managers\TrialReportManager.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\thirdParty\dkjson.lua
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scriptversion.txt
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\content.bin
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\firesvc.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\Gkp.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcApi.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcCode.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcThe.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipRc.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscont.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscore.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShield.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShieldK.sys
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_x64.cat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\AMSIExt.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\AMSIExt_x86.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\CaspCont.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\Core.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmContent.dat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmProfiler.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmRts.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JTIScanner.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\license.txt
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcctxmnu.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McOasShm.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcodsps.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McOdsShm.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcqtax.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McVsMap.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsocfg.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoins.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoins64.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoshl.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoutil.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McVSPP.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McVsPs.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McVsShld.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MfeAVSvc.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mfeLamInstaller.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mfeODS.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvsap.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MVsInst.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvslog.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvsoem.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MVsUiCfg.dat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MVsVer.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ransom_shield.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationCommunicator.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationCoreRules.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationProvider.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\rules.db
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\sm.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\VSJsRes.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vso.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vso_pre.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsoLI.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\VSOMod.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsores.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsouc.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\hips.dat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TS_CA.crt
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.crt
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.key
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\FWJsRes.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\FWJsResO.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\content.bin
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC
Additional registry values that you should clean:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath
A way to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
McAfee Internet Security is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this manually requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall McAfee Internet Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.
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- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools category
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security". The McAfee Internet Security application will be found automatically. After you click McAfee Internet Security in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Internet Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Internet Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2018-07-06 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2018-07-06 13:59:34.513