CCleaner deletes McAfee in Registry hive

Environment: McAfee Security, McAfee VirusScan

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit), Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit)

Problem: After running CCleaner, we users see the error "Failed to Create IDispatch" when trying to view McAfee security report or trying to run security scan.

Cause:

Some known registry cleaning software removes Internet Security suite entries

from the HKEY_Classes_Root registry hive, which in turn triggers the IDispatch error. Identified utilities include the following:

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CCleaner - including the latest version I have installed.

What needs to be done to fix this? After every use its costing me McAfee .reg reconfiguration time

Exclude the item from registry cleaning. Right-click...add to exclude list.

https://www.piriform.com/docs/ccleaner/using-ccleaner/excluding-files,-folders,-and-registry-entries