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What is fwcagent.exe? Microsoft firewall?

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004
Vendor Website:      http://www.microsoft.com
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: FwcAgent.exe - This process is the Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004. This security program is also a firewall service.

fwcagent.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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fwcagent.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
fwcagent.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x49fbd8ebb93b4df39f99df304e99c063 1/4/2016 7:16:00 PM Unknown 4.0 Microsoft firewall 121 KB
2 Status 0x024c0e47ac6cf525f558400ae09ca63d 12/11/2015 8:25:00 PM Unknown 4.0 Microsoft firewall 125 KB
3 Status 0x9ca669f90441c7dd3f7212d9a7e7680b 6/10/2011 12:13:00 AM Unknown 4.0 Microsoft firewall 121 KB
4 Status 0x6623dbfe6a8f7235e8bd18f5cf99631a 1/16/2011 12:21:00 AM Unknown 4.0 Microsoft firewall 112 KB
5 Status 0xdfd5b1811bbd1e106bf5f1f1c8e15600 5/20/2010 7:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft firewall 121 KB
6 Status 0x90fef46270e136cb0ba6db3360e2deb5 2/6/2010 5:57:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft firewall 121 KB
7 Status 0xa96cd40607ebf26525ac3b87e4d5c5bb 1/30/2010 8:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft firewall 127 KB
8 Status 0xdb84d3d987c639bccd3c3d3296468b7e 10/26/2009 1:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft firewall 121 KB
9 Status 0xc0322a8eb98a212e8ccd1b6093642702 5/26/2009 11:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft firewall 121 KB
10 Status 0xdc9b4e4730729c52067ca77af0003055 3/31/2008 2:55:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft firewall 121 KB
11 Status 0x81f6f76d8411593fa9798c7378370e46 12/31/2007 Unknown 4.0 Microsoft firewall 125 KB


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