What is the "csrss.exe" ? Variant 100894

Our database contains 1216 different files for filename csrss.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the csrss.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name csrss.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operation System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Client Server Runtime Process. 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 csrss.exe.

csrss.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operation System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Client Server Runtime Process
Version:
6.0.6001.18000
MD5:
a58ccbe49e1fcefef9cbb2caefd738d4
Size:
61952
Directory:
C:\Windows
Operating System:
Windows Vista
Occurence:
Low oc0

Is the Process "csrss.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 "csrss.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.

48% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
52% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "csrss.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 100894)

    Csrss stands for Client/Server Run-Time Subsystem, and is an essential subsystem that must be running at all times. Csrss is responsible for console windows, creating and/or deleting threads, and implementing some portions of the 16-bit virtual MS-DOS environment. As this is one of system core files, it can be a common target for many viruses. In this MD5 version, this file is safe.