What is the "cronsvc.exe" ? Variant 1015378

Our database contains 8 different files for filename cronsvc.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the cronsvc.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name cronsvc.exe. This file belongs to product PreyService and was developed by company Fork Ltd.. This file has description PreyService. 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 cronsvc.exe.

cronsvc.exe Process
Product:
PreyService
Company:
Fork Ltd.
Description:
PreyService
Version:
1.0.0.0
MD5:
63a7739ac9c1e38589b3edb1daeb9df5
SHA1:
99346b700840a3240166c1d39936117f160bc4d2
SHA256:
ddc74d477af725f04c10cc56ef4e6cc3e68fe644d64ab2a76fdfabe4dfc14e67
Size:
19968
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Prey\platform\windows
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
Bitdefender Antivirus2016-06-08 09:46:50
Avira Antivirus2016-04-18 00:51:49
Kaspersky Internet Security2016-04-09 09:35:24
Windows Defender2016-03-20 15:44:52
avast! Antivirus2016-02-27 13:22:31
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-01-31 02:31:23
McAfee Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware2015-10-06 05:16:21
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152015-07-08 15:30:11
AVG AntiVirus 20142015-06-22 13:12:43
AVG Internet Security 20152015-05-28 10:05:06
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Is the Process "cronsvc.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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User Reviews of the "cronsvc.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %SystemDiskRoot%\Users\Bubba\Prey\platform\windows\cronsvc.exe (Variant: 18292096)

    This executable is part of the PreyService - an open source project for application that can help in tracking of any laptop, phone and tablet devices if stolen. From Wikipedia source :
    "Prey is a freemium Web service that allows remote tracking and monitoring of laptops, smartphones, and other electronic devices. A software agent is installed on the client device and connects in the background to Prey’s host computer. If requested by the host, the agent sends it information such as the device’s location and can trigger various actions."
    - check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prey_(software)
    The main pages of the project are located on http://preyproject.com/

  • SAFErating from user miguelsantos for file C:\Windows\Prey\platform\windows\cronsvc.exe (Variant: 656492)

    Prey service responsible for running the program routines at scheduled time.