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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%

Versions

VersionDistribution
5.0.3.70 50.00%
5.0.2.12 25.00%
5.0.1.60 25.00%

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McAfee RSD Sensor

Overview

McAfee RSD Sensor is a program developed by McAfee. The most used version is 5.0.3.70, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 software installer includes 22 files and is usually about 32.75 MB (34,340,075 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 76% of users of McAfee RSD Sensor come from the United States, it is also popular in BD and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mcafee.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\McAfee\RSD Sensor\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\McAfee\RSD Sensor\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 32.75 MB

Program filesFiles installed by McAfee RSD Sensor

  • BalashApp.exe - McAfee RSD (McAfee RSD Sensor)
  • Infra.dll - McAfee RSD Infrastructure
  • RSDPP.exe - McAfee RSD Service
  • Sniffer.dll - McAfee RSD Sniffer
  • Twiddle.exe - McAfee RSD Configuration Twiddler
  • PocoCrypto.dll (by Applied Informatics Software Engineering GmbH) - POCO C++ Libraries - http://pocoproject.org (This file is part of the POCO C++ Libraries.)
  • PocoFoundation.dll (by Applied Informatics Software Engineering GmbH)
  • PocoXML.dll
  • Packet.dll (by Riverbed Technology) - WinPcap (packet.dll (Vista) Dynamic Link Library)
  • wpcap.dll (by Riverbed Technology) - wpcap.dll Dynamic Link Library - based on libpcap 1.0rel0b branch (20091008)
  • mfelpcHelper.dll
  • PocoData.dll
  • PocoJSON.dll
  • PocoNet.dll
  • PocoUtil.dll
  • pthreadVC.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • RSDPP.exe runs as a service named 'McAfee RSD Sensor' (RSDPP) "Monitor Network for Rogue Systems".

How do I remove McAfee RSD Sensor?

You can uninstall McAfee RSD Sensor from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. 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.
  2. When you find the program McAfee RSD Sensor, 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove McAfee RSD Sensor.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 88%
Win 10 13%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 87.50%
Windows 10 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 62.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 25.00%
Windows 10 Pro 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

76.47% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 76.47%
  BD 5.88%
  Canada 5.88%
  ET 5.88%
  Croatia 5.88%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 75.00%
Lenovo 25.00%
Common models
Dell OptiPlex 990 25.00%
LENOVO 6234F35 12.50%
LENOVO 10A7000LIX 12.50%
Dell Precision WorkStatio... 12.50%
Dell OptiPlex 790 12.50%
Dell OptiPlex 3020 12.50%

About McAfee

McAfee, a subsidiary of Intel Corporation, is a dedicated security technology company that delivers proactive solutions and services to help secure systems, networks, and mobile devices.
Publisher URL: www.mcafee.com

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