What is the "dns.exe" ? Variant 17377799

Our database contains 207 different files for filename dns.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the dns.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name dns.exe. This file belongs to product Sistema operativo Microsoft® Windows® and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Server DNS (Domain Name System). 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 dns.exe.

dns.exe Process
Product:
Sistema operativo Microsoft® Windows®
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Server DNS (Domain Name System)
Version:
5.2.3790.1830
MD5:
7d63a2864a6c2f56c5b4a55df07e5373
SHA1:
5ef647f8df3b8e9208f593a936c6612e29f2f495
SHA256:
67052fff68b2b4e51ab4e3f0459fae35cbc4c017d01060647c2711e95d54d6c7
Size:
455680
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows Server 2003
Occurence:
Low oc0

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

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User Reviews of the "dns.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 17377799)

    This file is the main excutable for DNSProxy application - generally speaking DNS proxy is a software acting as a middle body between the user's computer (client) and target computer (server), translates the requests from client to server and reads and translates the response (check more about Proxy server functionalities on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_server) - where the DNS stands for Domain Name system : this executable works as a proxy translator of the DNS queries through the proxy.