What is the "bfsvc.exe" ?

Our database contains 13 different files for filename bfsvc.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name bfsvc.exe. This files most often belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. and were most often developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This files most often have description Boot File Servicing Utility. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 6 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process bfsvc.exe.

This file is a genuine part of MS Windows, mostly can be found for Windows 7. This executable serves as a Boot File Servicing Utility - user can find it on the start of Windows when the OS is being loaded into the memory and the system is performing boot operations.

There can be a specific problems with OS updates, patching or installations with this file - if got corrupted, the system is unable to boot. Check this article on MS forum to get rid of a possible problem : http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-windows_update/win7-sp1-c0000022-fatal-error-updating-bfsvcexe/c59e9e13-97db-4bbc-8690-5949cfe3794c

bfsvc.exe Process

File details of most used file with name "bfsvc.exe"

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Boot File Servicing Utility
Version:
6.1.7601.17514
MD5:
dbd14d0db0382dfe96d7b5007ddd5abe
SHA1:
90f670e69a3af3025e4e69dd7753d885638c837c
SHA256:
788e9846912f38f0d5f0a88758aba80af788da40e96178635e6432cff0d87a37
Size:
65024
Directory:
C:\Windows
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
Low oc0

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

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
17% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Latest new variant of the file with name "bfsvc.exe" was discovered 4657 days ago. Our database contains 4 variants of the file "bfsvc.exe" with final rating Safe and zero variants with final rating Threat . Final ratings are based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
Filename "bfsvc.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.

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