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How to remove an SAService error


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SAService.exe file information

The process known as SAService Application or SiteAdvisor or NACService

belongs to software McAfee SiteAdvisor or SAService Application or SiteAdvisor Service or StillSecure SAService or NAC Agent

by McAfee (www.mcafee.com) or StillSecure or NAC.

Description: SAService.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 321,064 bytes (34% of all occurrences), 341,280 bytes and 8 more variants. http://www.file.net/process/saservice.exe.html 
The program has no visible window. It is not a Windows core file. File SAService.exe is a Verisign signed file. File SAService.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. SAService.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 28% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you encounter difficulties with SAService.exe, you can uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ McAfee SiteAdvisor or Safe Access Agent.

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If SAService.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32, the security rating is 72% dangerous. The file size is 155,648 bytes. There is no information about the author of the file. It is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. It is not a Windows core file. SAService.exe is able to record inputs.

External information from Paul Collins:

  • "SA Service": Associated with Cyber Trio and Warner troubleshooting software from G-Tek Technologies and pre-installed on some Packard Bell and NEC PCs. What function does this perform and is it required?

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as SAService.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the SAService.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



Score

User Comments

Site Advisor browser ad-on rating sites as safe or unsafe. Protection from adware, spam, viruses, and online scams
  Dan   (further information)
very nice but uses a lot of system resources even when all browsers are closed
  D Moore  


Summary: Average user rating of SAService.exe: based on 2 votes with 2 reviews.
1 user think SAService.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless.


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