What is the "wscntfy.exe" ? Variant 553783

Our database contains 691 different files for filename wscntfy.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the wscntfy.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name wscntfy.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Security Center Notification App. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process wscntfy.exe.

wscntfy.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Windows Security Center Notification App
Version:
5.1.2600.2180
MD5:
7d3e0beb62799112f5c9ff717d72bf29
SHA1:
e471925767de4c40f525fc0f18fd58062d3cee6f
SHA256:
300b2b12dcec84b49e462c9382dc5c4f557a009e9629a971754c9dd8bafb5d78
Size:
13824
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Kaspersky PURE 3.02015-04-04 22:15:09
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152015-02-05 00:45:33
AntiVir Desktop2014-12-21 13:15:17
avast! Antivirus2014-10-26 02:36:23
Kaspersky Internet Security2014-04-19 19:25:09
avast! Internet Security2013-10-25 18:01:41
AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic Virensch2013-08-12 07:41:46
AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic Virenschutz2013-08-12 07:41:46
Norton Internet Security2013-06-01 09:46:45
Kaspersky Security Suite CBE 112013-05-07 22:09:22
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "wscntfy.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 "wscntfy.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.

75% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
25% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "wscntfy.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\wscntfy.exe (Variant: 96)

    wscntfy.exe is a Windows Security Center Notification Application from MS Windows. This file is safe, was not marked as a threat or virus-containing application by any antivirus software. Check the MD5 hash, there can be more versions of this file.