What is the "searchindexer.exe" ? Variant 15565733

Our database contains 694 different files for filename searchindexer.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the searchindexer.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name searchindexer.exe. This file belongs to product Windows® Search and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Microsoft Windows Search Indexer. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 2 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process searchindexer.exe.

searchindexer.exe Process
Product:
Windows® Search
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Microsoft Windows Search Indexer
Version:
7.0.9200.16433
MD5:
e7be2296105069da0c8f9206f070c6ef
SHA1:
a2b5f1e4ac36ad4d2accca76b3b2137eeea2f239
SHA256:
7c11fe31594b68671ece5e117198f30dd1afc197154aa0654fe13a188db8cad1
Size:
816128
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows 8
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Avira Antivirus2016-09-03 21:25:11
Kaspersky Internet Security2016-09-01 23:34:59
Windows Defender2016-08-25 01:53:15
Norton Internet Security2016-08-24 16:04:30
Kaspersky Anti-Virus2016-07-25 17:54:08
avast! Antivirus2016-07-17 16:07:49
COMODO Antivirus2016-07-13 05:51:51
360 Total Security2016-07-11 21:22:46
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "searchindexer.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 "searchindexer.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.

User Reviews of the "searchindexer.exe"

  • SAFErating from user rots

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 15565733)

    "Windows Search, formerly known as Windows Desktop Search (WDS) on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, is an indexed desktop search platform created by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows. " "SearchIndexer.exe hosts the indexes and the list of URIs that require indexing, as well as exposes the external configuration and query APIs that other applications use to leverage the Windows Search features." - check more info on Wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Search