Safe Eyes
What is Safe Eyes? (from McAfee)
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Overview
Safe Eyes is a program developed by McAfee. The most used version is 6.2.119.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is safeeyes.exe. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 64.17 MB (67,291,759 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 96% of users of Safe Eyes come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Finland.
Program details
URL: www.safeeyes.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Internet Content Filter
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{C3FA280D-3AE4-43F3-AFB5-D459B36A05B7}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 64.17 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Safe Eyes
| Program executable: | safeeyes.exe |
| Name: | Safe Eyes |
| Safe Eyes Client Application |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\internet content filter\safeeyes.exe |
| MD5: | ffe79af9deb86dce51ea6938f20488e8 |
Additional files:
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mfeicfcore.dll - McAfee Internet Content Filter Core Interface Dynamic Link Library
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mfewinrtshim.dll - McAfee Internet Content Filter WinRT Shim Dynamic Link Library
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mfeicfcore.exe - McAfee Internet Content Filter Core Service
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LangSel.dll - McAfee Language Selector (McAfee Language Selection Library)
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UpdateService.exe (by InternetSafety.com) - Safe Eyes (Safe Eyes Update Service)
Behaviors exhibited
2 Services
- UpdateService.exe runs as a service named 'McAfee Internet Content Filter Update Service' (mfeicfupdate) "Updating service for the parental controls software.".
- mfeicfcore.exe runs as a service named 'McAfee Internet Content Filter Core Service' (mfeicfcore) "McAfee Internet Content Filter core service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
- SafeEyes.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ICF' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Internet Content Filter\SafeEyes.exe".
How do I remove Safe Eyes?
You can uninstall Safe Eyes from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Safe Eyes, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Safe Eyes.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
67.07% |
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| Windows 10 |
24.39% |
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| Windows XP |
4.88% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.66% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
54.32% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
12.35% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.64% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.17% |
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| Windows 8 |
4.94% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
3.70% |
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Geography
96.38% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
96.38% |
| Canada |
1.45% |
| Finland |
0.72% |
| Sweden |
0.72% |
| Germany |
0.72% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.14% |
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| Dell |
24.66% |
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| ASUS |
9.59% |
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| Acer |
9.59% |
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| Lenovo |
6.85% |
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| Toshiba |
6.85% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.48% |
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| Intel |
2.74% |
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| Gateway |
2.74% |
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| Samsung |
1.37% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C855D |
2.60% |
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| Dell Inspiron 660 |
2.60% |
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| Gigabyte EP45-UD3P |
2.60% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.60% |
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| HP 2000 Notebook PC |
2.60% |
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| HP ProBook 6550b |
2.60% |
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About McAfee
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