What is the "msmpeng.exe" ? Variant 6382

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 Malware Protection 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 Malware Protection
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
AntiMalware Service Executable
Version:
2.0.5612.0
MD5:
75ab919262856dac9ede8e5e136a1652
SHA1:
7e67933c41264ad6df5bb957974bff07499ecb03
SHA256:
001216aae7e11b2d5cc5ae6ab74f4319e93a6e2a04d803ba6a5623bfb9062f2b
Size:
17888
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft Security Essentials
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
Low oc0
Digital Signature:
Microsoft Corporation

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Microsoft Antimalware2013-10-20 17:50:54
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Is the Process "msmpeng.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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Our final rating for this file is Safe. Final rating is based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
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User Reviews of the "msmpeng.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 6382)

    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