What is the "ctfmon.exe" ? Variant 528991

Our database contains 4245 different files for filename ctfmon.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the ctfmon.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name ctfmon.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description CTF Loader. 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 ctfmon.exe.

ctfmon.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
CTF Loader
Version:
5.1.2600.2180
MD5:
25ecfa69af1563fde8dfd31f9954497a
SHA1:
48570d8c9f076d41496b8f082670d8fb44e1768a
SHA256:
2aa16808e2c6572cb578cdd937bfda9ddb5c0dbfef36bdc5316fa2a699982754
Size:
15360
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
avast! Antivirus2016-07-04 22:54:25
McAfee VirusScan2016-06-19 20:42:21
Norton AntiVirus2016-06-19 20:42:21
AVG Internet Security 20122016-06-15 16:03:56
ESET Smart Security 3.02016-04-04 17:35:05
Panda Cloud Antivirus2016-03-29 02:32:47
Symantec Endpoint Protection2016-03-18 15:36:25
PSafe Total2016-02-02 18:13:48
ESET Smart Security 6.02015-12-06 18:27:30
360 Total Security2015-12-02 01:07:29
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "ctfmon.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 "ctfmon.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.

91% of reviewed files with different MD5 are marked as Safe .
9% of reviewed files with different MD5 are marked as Threat
86% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
14% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "ctfmon.exe"

  • SAFErating from user Waldo for file C:\Windows\System32\ctfmon.exe (Variant: 2548)

    it is safe, but viruses or trojan infect the process, so desinfect it. But is safe