What is the "msmpeng.exe" ? Variant 12321260

Our database contains 552 different files for filename msmpeng.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the msmpeng.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name msmpeng.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description AntiMalware Service Executable. 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 msmpeng.exe.

msmpeng.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
AntiMalware Service Executable
Version:
4.0.9200.16384
MD5:
36a695e1683671009c2fea38b5eb4cd4
SHA1:
2497c8cad4579f37b5d7c1f2d8e8a06049d8fce0
SHA256:
3542673e2e8eb310aa55d973da5923f65f6ad4311dea2fea8e50abc757659ed2
Size:
13864
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\WINDOWS DEFENDER
Operating System:
Windows 8
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Microsoft Windows

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Windows Defender2016-08-29 09:53:46
G Data TotalProtection2015-02-01 12:43:23
AVG Internet Security 20152015-01-16 19:02:13
avast! Antivirus2014-10-25 14:37:01
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20142014-06-01 19:00:28
Panda Cloud Antivirus2013-03-28 03:02:44
AVG Internet Security 20132013-03-10 18:17:39
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 20132013-02-15 22:58:23
Kaspersky Internet Security2013-01-07 22:44:05
Trend Micro Titanium Maximum Security2012-12-31 03:29:21
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

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

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User Reviews of the "msmpeng.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 12321260)

    This file is main executable for Windows Defender Antimalware application - Antimalware Service Executable - a free program that helps you stay productive by protecting your computer against pop-ups, slow performance and security threats caused by spyware and other potentially unwanted software. This executable is the end user application running on the target computer and performing the security scans - see more here : http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=17