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What is smcgui.exe? Symantec Agent Firewall?

Vendor:      Symantec Corporation
Product:     Symantec
Vendor Website:      http://www.symantec.com/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: SmcGui.exe - Symantec(R) Protection Agent and Personal Firewall is part of many suites from Symantec.

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


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smcgui.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: 0.36%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 5 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
smcgui.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xfb9dfe1d04dfa81abbd8493a52a23773 8/17/2018 8:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1425 KB
2 Status 0xf98d49320cbf7095051eccb5a672da98 5/11/2018 4:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1421 KB
3 Status 0x4cd2edfe58413fd937dacfa0efe3f137 1/9/2018 5:10:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1101 KB
4 Status 0x5b387e659578e8bdef6f578d8042ee2f 3/9/2017 11:28:00 PM Unknown 11.0.780.980 Symantec Agent Firewall 1597 KB
5 Status 0xeb9bc8add23aa6a39547cdb6180eb3c2 7/15/2016 8:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1409 KB
6 Status 0x631f383e4192c053e52570d1e6f4ec84 7/1/2016 3:25:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1409 KB
7 Status 0x67bedeec940e96c29dd4429ee38f7515 4/24/2016 2:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1421 KB
8 Status 0xe3dfc8defe3288891e8ee57b8027799b 2/5/2016 4:57:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1409 KB
9 Status 0x446f811afce50db2e973bb1f7928450f 6/11/2015 5:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1105 KB
10 Status 0xf80623527aac8d6e76034b2f1c0eb9e4 10/29/2014 2:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1439 KB
11 Status 0xd1834ba7893dd0d58e9db8c89fa62490 9/19/2014 9:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1413 KB
12 Status 0x87f3c2a2a84b919ce5609bb8e1f46428 8/7/2014 12:44:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1405 KB
13 Status 0xc421e14f48686cbeaed6e96a868d23f5 7/28/2014 3:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1621 KB
14 Status 0x19d17b52bdbfd2dc4c1904fdc39b42aa 2/6/2012 2:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1621 KB
15 Status 0x49089d9bae17c704c5fa864b77e4477f 2/2/2012 12:46:00 AM Unknown 11.0.1000.1091 Symantec Agent Firewall 1605 KB
16 Status 0x4d35cf080593220bdaedd99cd3543dfb 9/20/2011 12:20:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1413 KB
17 Status 0xa7565c8515ef819284e5b8c9d685401b 8/24/2011 1:56:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1621 KB
18 Status 0xa8f95088410303ccbab8f5bca63384d3 5/28/2011 7:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1409 KB
19 Status 0x2bfbfd15bd24b6ee8c4ef243d827fa84 1/13/2011 2:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1515 KB
20 Status 0x5c99f4e1673a43e05c19343bdc4013c0 6/27/2010 1:33:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1515 KB
21 Status 0x64509ac1c0309f7b16acb4c669ad08b5 4/29/2010 5:09:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 943 KB
22 Status 0x522b6b858a171dbad7e79f9c8c698f5b 4/9/2010 6:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1515 KB
23 Status 0xb4a43e07714e624d5f6196ff7ae3baeb 3/14/2010 2:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1989 KB
24 Status 0x6738c5efd73eb6cf210f3762db65c5b1 1/23/2010 4:07:00 PM Unknown 6.6.00.6404 Symantec Agent Firewall 1641 KB
25 Status 0x7613c76bf6f9d25cdcaf662d3818b886 1/21/2010 5:21:00 PM Unknown Unknown Symantec Agent Firewall 1515 KB


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