What is the "vcredist_x86.exe" ?
- Product:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable
- Company:
- Microsoft Corporation
- Description:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Setup
- Version:
- 9.0.30729.17
- MD5:
- 5689d43c3b201dd3810fa3bba4a6476a
- SHA1:
- 6939100e397cef26ec22e95e53fcd9fc979b7bc9
- SHA256:
- 41f45a46ee56626ff2699d525bb56a3bb4718c5ca5f4fb5b3b38add64584026b
- Size:
- 4216840
- Directory:
- %TEMP%\{F706CDC8-41EE-433E-B972-24D9550B4A6A}\Disk1\ISSetupPrerequisites\{0BE9572E-8558-404f-B0A5-8C347D145655}
- Operating System:
- Windows XP
- Discovered:
- April 22, 2010
- Occurence:
- Medium

- Digital Signature:
- Microsoft Corporation
Demographics distribution
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| ZoneAlarm Antivirus | 2013-02-19 09:56:14 |
| Kingsoft Antivirus System Defense | 2013-01-22 13:41:44 |
| AVG Internet Security 2013 | 2013-01-22 13:41:44 |
| Norton 360 | 2013-01-20 16:10:26 |
| avast! Antivirus | 2013-01-20 01:38:33 |
| Microsoft Security Essentials | 2013-01-15 05:08:11 |
| Kaspersky CRYSTAL | 2013-01-14 11:22:40 |
| Avira Desktop | 2013-01-14 05:59:57 |
| Rising Antivirus | 2013-01-13 08:14:28 |
| AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2013 | 2013-01-12 08:47:10 |
Is the Process "vcredist_x86.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.
User Reviews of the "vcredist_x86.exe"
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SAFErating from user MikeOne

Exexcutable for the The Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package - You can spot it in different versions depending on the year of distribution (2005, 6, 7, 8, ...) : "The Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package (x86) installs runtime components of Visual C++ Libraries required to run applications developed with Visual C++ on a computer that does not have Visual C++ installed." This file is a setup for this package. E.g. for version 2005 see more on http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=3387
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