How to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus (Virus Removal Guide) It goes without saying that you should not install software that you don’t trust. Be very careful what you agree to install.Īlways opt for the custom installation and deselect anything that is not familiar, especially optional software that you never wanted to download and install in the first place. You should always pay attention when installing software because often, a software installer includes optional installs, such as this McAfee Security Scan Plus. If you wish you to remove this program from your computer, you can follow the below removal guide. While this program is not malicious, we consider that it does have any real value other than advertising for the McAfee products. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. McAfee Security Scan Plus is a program developed by McAfee. This program is also bundled within the custom installer on many reputable download sites, so if you have downloaded a software from these websites, chances are that McAfee Security Scan Plus was installed during the software setup process. Very often users have no idea where did it come from, so it’s not surprising at all that most of them assume that McAfee Security Scan Plus is a virus.
Most of the users have installed this program during the Adobe Flash Player update. McAfee Security Scan Plus is typically added when you install another free software (video recording/streaming, download-managers or PDF creators) that had bundled into their installation this program. However, if you try to fix these issues, McAfee Security Scan Plus will state that you need to buy McAfee Antivirus to solve this issues. It also scans for threats in any open programs. McAfee Security Scan Plus is a free diagnostic tool that ensures you are protected from threats by actively checking your computer for up-to-date anti-virus, firewall, and web security software.
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