How to remove an swagent error

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Swagent.exe file information

The process known as DataDirect SequeLink Agent or swAgent Module

belongs to software Macromedia ColdFusion (version MX 7) or McAfee Total Protection for Small Business or Macromedia ColdFusion MX or DataDirect SequeLink or McAfee Managed VirusScan or ColdFusion (version MX 7 ODBC Agent)

by DataDirect Technologies (www.datadirect.com) or McAfee (www.mcafee.com) or MERANT (www.merant.com).

Description: swagent.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 733,253 bytes (57% of all occurrences), 680,005 bytes and 6 more variants.
The program is not visible. The file is not a Windows core file. The process uses ports to connect to a LAN or the Internet. swagent.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 59% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If problems with Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 or Macromedia ColdFusion MX come up, you may also uninstall it from your computer using the Control Panel applet "Add/Remove programs".

Recommended: Identify swagent.exe related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as swagent.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the swagent.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.

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User Comments

Part of McAfee VirusScan ASaP (corporate virus scanner)
bhlang

For database connectivity from java based apps

Coldfusion Server file in C:\CFusionMX\db\slserver52\bin
SeoGuru

Part of ColdFusion server.
Crispy

ColdFusion MX 6+
cielen

cold fusion loader app

I think CFMX 6.1
John

ColdFusion MX ODBC Agent
Richard Cox (further information)

part of ColdFusion server in C:\CFusionMX\db\slserver52\bin
torus

ColdFusion MX 7 ODBC Agent
JohnW

Stört immer am Anfang!

Summary: Average user rating of swagent.exe: based on 13 votes with 11 reviews.

9 users think swagent.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger.

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