What is the "dwwin.exe" ?
Our database contains 201 different files for filename dwwin.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name dwwin.exe. This files most often belongs to product Microsoft Application Error Reporting. and were most often developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This files most often have description Microsoft Application Error Reporting. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 11 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process dwwin.exe.
This executable is in most cases an integral part of the MS Windows, located in the System32 directory. This file servers as the Windows Error Reporting - a crash reporting technology introduced by Microsoft with Windows XP.
From Microsoft MSDN pages :
"By using Windows Error Reporting, Windows can send descriptions of problems on your server to Microsoft and look for steps you can take to solve them. Windows Error Reporting is enabled by default." - check more on http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754364.aspx
What Wikipedia states about this functionality :
"Windows Error Reporting collects and offers to send post-error debug information (a memory dump) using the Internet to the developer of an application that crashes or stops responding on a user's desktop. No data is sent without the user's consent." - check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Error_Reporting
This functionality can be configured and disabled, check the process on http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/bb219076(v=office.12).aspx
File details of most used file with name "dwwin.exe"
- Product:
- Microsoft Application Error Reporting
- Company:
- Microsoft Corporation
- Description:
- Microsoft Application Error Reporting
- Version:
- 10.0.5815
- MD5:
- 86042f6f6a5287eaf9379c91d0bf72b6
- SHA1:
- 532bf74e6aead7438aa7264d01759a065410ee68
- SHA256:
- 92e5974dfd91acebf5d8bd5f14361c0afd7528ef6503d1d8a8c26e64c115a0cb
- Size:
- 180224
- Directory:
- C:\Windows\System32
- Operating System:
- Windows XP
- Occurence:
- Medium
Is the Process "dwwin.exe" Safe or Threat ?
User Reviews of the "dwwin.exe"
Reviews for all files with name "dwwin.exe"
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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\dwwin.exe (Variant: 18583064)
This executable is in most cases an integral part of the MS Windows, located in the System32 directory. This file servers as the Windows Error Reporting - a crash reporting technology introduced by Microsoft with Windows XP.
From Microsoft MSDN pages :
"By using Windows Error Reporting, Windows can send descriptions of problems on your server to Microsoft and look for steps you can take to solve them. Windows Error Reporting is enabled by default." - check more on http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754364.aspx
What Wikipedia states about this functionality :
"Windows Error Reporting collects and offers to send post-error debug information (a memory dump) using the Internet to the developer of an application that crashes or stops responding on a user's desktop. No data is sent without the user's consent." - check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Error_Reporting
This functionality can be configured and disabled, check the process on http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/bb219076(v=office.12).aspx