What is the "stinger.exe" ?
Our database contains 214 different files for filename stinger.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name stinger.exe. This files most often belongs to product McAfee Stinger. and were most often developed by company McAfee Inc.. This files most often have description Standalone anti-virus scanner for certain viruses.. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 10 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process stinger.exe.
In most cases, this file is the main executable for the McAfee Stinger application from McAfee - this free utility serves as protective app from malwares and fake antiviruses, check more on http://www.mcafee.com/us/downloads/free-tools/stinger.aspx :
"McAfee Stinger detects and removes prevalent Fake Alert malware and threats identified in the "List Viruses" section of the Stinger application. While not a replacement for full fledged antivirus software, Stinger is updated multiple times a week to include detection for newer Fake Alert variants and prevalent viruses."
File details of most used file with name "stinger.exe"
- Product:
- McAfee Stinger
- Company:
- McAfee Inc.
- Description:
- Standalone anti-virus scanner for certain viruses.
- Version:
- 10.2.0.780
- MD5:
- 8eb7fd96f3453264144ed6753e8527ab
- SHA1:
- b7bf60babc1df41ae45de7aa470756a1cca21a7a
- SHA256:
- 166d43f1d3cef1584793abdc73c8e50c57683667f4d9f835c4ccff1996e3adcf
- Size:
- 9962600
- Directory:
- %SystemDiskRoot%\HELP
- Operating System:
- Windows 7
- Occurence:
- Low
- Digital Signature:
- McAfee, Inc.
Is the Process "stinger.exe" Safe or Threat ?
User Reviews of the "stinger.exe"
Reviews for all files with name "stinger.exe"
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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %SystemDiskRoot%\Portables\PortableApps\McAfeeStingerPortable\App\Stinger\stinger.exe (Variant: 18417464)
In most cases, this file is the main executable for the McAfee Stinger application from McAfee - this free utility serves as protective app from malwares and fake antiviruses, check more on http://www.mcafee.com/us/downloads/free-tools/stinger.aspx
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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %TEMP%\7zO4AC007E3\stinger.exe (Variant: 19647793)
In most cases, this file is the main executable for the McAfee Stinger application from McAfee - this free utility serves as protective app from malwares and fake antiviruses, check more on http://www.mcafee.com/us/downloads/free-tools/stinger.aspx :
"McAfee Stinger detects and removes prevalent Fake Alert malware and threats identified in the "List Viruses" section of the Stinger application. While not a replacement for full fledged antivirus software, Stinger is updated multiple times a week to include detection for newer Fake Alert variants and prevalent viruses."