What is the "vcredist_x86_2.exe" ? Variant 11645515

Our database contains 3 different files for filename vcredist_x86_2.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the vcredist_x86_2.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name vcredist_x86_2.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor . 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 vcredist_x86_2.exe.

vcredist_x86_2.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor
Version:
6.0.3790.0
MD5:
5c82be7ad1775b67916ee19c15b99331
SHA1:
7dfa98be78249921dd0eedb9a3dd809e7d215c8d
SHA256:
eb00f891919d4f894ab725b158459db8834470c382dc60cd3c3ee2c6de6da92c
Size:
2723264
Directory:
%USERDOCUMENTS%\Downloads\Programs
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
Medium oc1
Digital Signature:
Microsoft Corporation

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
360 Total Security2016-06-03 03:06:12
Panda Free Antivirus2016-04-21 19:31:22
Microsoft Security Essentials2015-06-29 17:52:57
TrustPort Antivirus2014-11-01 19:23:10
G Data InternetSecurity CBE2014-09-10 14:05:02
Kingsoft Antivirus System Defense2014-04-28 00:44:20
avast! Antivirus2013-08-13 19:24:19
Kaspersky Internet Security2013-01-07 00:14:04
BullGuard Antivirus2012-12-30 09:51:23
Norton Internet Security2012-12-29 11:40:12
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User Reviews of the "vcredist_x86_2.exe"

  • SAFErating from user Kim for file %USERDOCUMENTS%\Ice Age.Continental Drift- Arctic Games\redist\microsoft visual c++ 2005 sp1 x86 redist.exeflag ko

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file H:\Support\VCRedist\vcredist_x86.exe (Variant: 13927520)

    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