What is the "trustedinstaller.exe" ?

Our database contains 335 different files for filename trustedinstaller.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name trustedinstaller.exe. This files most often belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. and were most often developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This files most often have description Windows Modules Installer. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 29 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process trustedinstaller.exe.

TrustedInstaller.exe from Microsoft is the Windows Modules Installer - the service responsible for installation of MS applications, updates, patches etc. The service can start in Manual or Automatic mode - this can be switched in the respective registry key. Related article on Microsoft pages for this service and its functionality can be found here : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968440

trustedinstaller.exe Process

File details of most used file with name "trustedinstaller.exe"

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Windows Modules Installer
Version:
6.1.7601.17514
MD5:
773212b2aaa24c1e31f10246b15b276c
SHA1:
9bc06a0461b5ab060ca8c15292ab73f83f473fc7
SHA256:
f2ef85f5aba307976d9c649d710b408952089458dde97d4def321df14e46a046
Size:
194048
Directory:
C:\Windows\servicing
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

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

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
7% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Latest new variant of the file with name "trustedinstaller.exe" was discovered 4075 days ago. Our database contains 35 variants of the file "trustedinstaller.exe" with final rating Safe and 1 variants with final rating Threat . Final ratings are based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
Filename "trustedinstaller.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 "trustedinstaller.exe"

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Reviews for all files with name "trustedinstaller.exe"

  • SAFErating from user Bin for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe (Variant: 675035)

    Good...

  • SAFErating from user ben for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe (Variant: 41248403)

    ok

  • SAFErating from user Neil for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

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  • SAFErating from user Fine for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

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  • SAFErating from user Roman for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user Adam for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user Infinity for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user loki for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user trusted installer for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user 2472567@mail.ru for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user серый for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user swyatoj for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe (Variant: 502547)

    TrustedInstaller.exe from Microsoft is the Windows Modules Installer - the service responsible for installation of MS applications, updates, patches etc. The service can start in Manual or Automatic mode - this can be switched in the respective registry key. Related article on Microsoft pages for this service and its functionality can be found here : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968440

  • SAFErating from user Jean-Claude Morocutti for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user Mikel for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user Micky for file C:\Windows\servicing\trustedinstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe (Variant: 675035)

    TrustedInstaller.exe from Microsoft id the Windows Modules Installer - the service responsible for installation of MS applications, updates, patches etc. The service can start in Manual or Automatic mode - this can be switched in the respective registry key. Related article on Microsoft pages for this service and its functionality can be found here : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968440

  • SAFErating from user epopui for file C:\Windows\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe (Variant: 675035)

    The trusted installed for MS Windows products, updates, and other MS related installs

  • SAFErating from user UPieper for file C:\Windows\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe

  • SAFErating from user Don't PlaY for file C:\Windows\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe (Variant: 502168)

    Trusted Windows Modules Installer