What is the "werfault.exe" ? Variant 17181008

Our database contains 454 different files for filename werfault.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the werfault.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name werfault.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Problem Reporting. This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process werfault.exe.

Product:: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Windows Problem Reporting
Version:: 6.1.7600.16385
MD5:: db6779ff8aab05b63de4d49a702511f6
SHA1:: 5e55f5ca4d5b57518dc1adcdd4f5da52860d95a7
SHA256:: 253279aa8b5501613b942170822ac3418ab295a75c1ac88dcb7049da4cb508f9
Size:: 441344
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows 7
Occurence:: Low

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
Kaspersky Internet Security	2012-12-24 10:26:54

Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

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

There is no review for "werfault.exe" with defined attributes. If you want to check MD5 of this file via public VirusTotal database, then press .

Our final rating for this file is Unknown. Final rating is based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.

Is this Process suspect for you? Is your computer running slow? Do you experiencing some suspicious behaviour in your computer? We recommends make free computer scan with our free award-winning tool .

100% of reviewed files with different MD5 are marked as Safe .

75% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .

User Reviews of the "werfault.exe"

This file has no approved reviews! If you know this file, you can add own review .

Reviews of all werfault.exe variants

Reviews for different files with filename "C:\Windows\System32\werfault.exe"

SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\werfault.exe (Variant: 12813725)
This executable is the genuine Windows file serving as part of the Windows Error Reporting (WER) suite : WER is a set of Windows technologies that capture software crash and hang data from end users. This executable provides the Windows Problem Reporting services and gets triggered if an application terminates unexpectedly. More info for this can be found on MSDN pages : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/dn641144.aspx and also in this article : http://www.christiano.ch/wordpress/2012/02/17/werfault-exe-windows-error-reporting-shortcomings/
SAFErating from user 2472567@mail.ru for file C:\Windows\System32\werfault.exe