What is SSScheduler?

“SSScheduler.exe” is part of McAfee’s free Security Scan or Security Scan Plus tool, which often downloads with other free software, especially Adobe Flash Player, and installs automatically in “C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\%VERSION%\SSScheduler.exe”.

What is McAfee Security Scan Plus and do I need it?

McAfee Security Scan Plus is a free diagnostic tool that makes sure you’re protected by actively checking your computer for up-to-date antivirus, firewall, and web security software. Security Scan Plus scans for threats such as malware, trojans, and unwanted programs actively running on your computer.

Can I uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus?

The standard Windows removal method is the best way to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your computer. Follow the steps shown in the links below to uninstall from the Windows Control Panel. NOTE: You must be logged into Windows as the administrator to uninstall Security Scan Plus.

What is McAfee Security Scanner scheduler?

What does McAfee Security Scan Do? McAfee Security Scan is not antivirus. It’s official purpose is to “analyze” your defenses and tell you if your computer is vulnerable. It checks the status of your firewall, antivirus, and scans your web history and objects currently running in memory for malware.

How do I fix SSScheduler exe error?

File corruption, missing, or deleted SSScheduler.exe files can result in EXE executable errors, most commonly seen during the startup phase of McAfee Security Scanner +. Obtaining a new, uninfected copy of your EXE file will usually resolve the problem.

Do I still need McAfee with Windows 10?

If I’m running Windows 10, do I need antivirus software? The general answer is no, you don’t need to use McAfee or Norton if you’re using Windows 10 – but you might want to, anyway. Because you can never be too careful when it comes to protecting against viruses, malware, and ransomware attacks.

Do you really need McAfee?

The only operating system that you absolutely do not need to install antivirus software on is iPhones. However, Windows, macOS, and Androids still need antivirus software.

What is the cost of McAfee Antivirus?

Note that McAfee Antivirus renewal prices are higher than the introductory first-year prices. Currently the annual renewal prices are: Antivirus Plus: $59.99. Individual Basic: $84.99.

Should I remove McAfee from Windows 11?

Now it is definitely better to have an antivirus program on your computer rather than depending completely on Windows Defender. However, if you trust any other antivirus shield over McAfee to safeguard your computer; it becomes imperative to uninstall McAfee antivirus.