What is the "explorer.exe" ? Variant 4186449

Our database contains 22581 different files for filename explorer.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the explorer.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name explorer.exe. This file belongs to product Операционная система Microsoft® Windows® and was developed by company Корпорация Майкрософт. This file has description Проводник. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process explorer.exe.

explorer.exe Process
Product:
Операционная система Microsoft® Windows®
Company:
Корпорация Майкрософт
Description:
Проводник
Version:
6.0.2900.5512
MD5:
8cf14a7d44cbb7d04c6f30d5ad2a0fd3
SHA1:
06b89d884058425ac764cc42dde8f57b0baa8752
SHA256:
ab4f0ffbbcad7328d12d079f415438554e4ba0e96955e88621f80e5408a15cd9
Size:
1721344
Directory:
C:\Windows
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
360 Total Security2016-07-16 17:57:55
avast! Antivirus2016-02-17 03:15:19
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152016-02-01 18:53:42
ESET Smart Security 6.02016-02-01 18:53:42
Advanced SystemCare Ultimate2015-09-17 17:28:42
Microsoft Security Essentials2015-04-26 08:00:41
ESET Smart Security 8.02015-01-04 20:01:33
Kaspersky Internet Security2014-12-18 19:45:59
Dr.Web Security Space2014-12-12 21:08:55
Kaspersky Anti-Virus2014-11-16 19:20:40
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "explorer.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
100% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Our final rating for this file is Safe. Final rating is based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
Filename "explorer.exe" is used by Microsoft Windows System files. Many threats uses filenames of System Processes to camouflage itself. You should consider suspected any file which uses system filename and is not stored in system directory or has invalid file version information. Correct system file contains full file version information from Microsoft.

98% of reviewed files with different MD5 are marked as Safe .
93% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
7% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "explorer.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 4186449)

    "Windows Explorer is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards. It provides a graphical user interface for accessing the file systems. It is also the component of the operating system that presents many user interface items on the monitor such as the taskbar and desktop." - see more info on Wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Explorer