What is the "mrt.exe" ? Variant 10538900

Our database contains 202 different files for filename mrt.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the mrt.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name mrt.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool. 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 mrt.exe.

mrt.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
Version:
4.9.6301.0
MD5:
5999bcb7746ac6407e66f71013d4d2d3
SHA1:
c3c743f7a2848e45a30f1669b28b66427e8c0a39
SHA256:
c040c62c972b67d98d8b4625008c92b7ba751b6c0b1c4b9a989be8af3a0aae03
Size:
58957832
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Norton Internet Security2013-01-15 21:04:48
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User Reviews of the "mrt.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 10538900)

    Main executable for the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - "This tool checks your computer for infection by specific, prevalent malicious software (including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom) and helps to remove the infection if it is found." - check more on their download page : http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=16