What is the "dpinst64.exe" ? Variant 14231570

Our database contains 43 different files for filename dpinst64.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the dpinst64.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name dpinst64.exe. This file belongs to product Driver Package Installer (DPInst) and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Driver Package Installer. 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 dpinst64.exe.

dpinst64.exe Process
Product:
Driver Package Installer (DPInst)
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Driver Package Installer
Version:
2.1.0.0
MD5:
c3ac43b2018114a617e946aa8fdf3cac
SHA1:
2d90f38bc995c9cd5efec52109f8bd2468001ca7
SHA256:
ef6c5fe9f08be67f24c7dfa5c7bc3d69ab4e387e6065602d45ba358289f05117
Size:
930272
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\DriverHive
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
Low oc0

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Bitdefender Antivirus2013-01-06 16:38:46
Kaspersky Internet Security2012-12-29 01:03:21
Microsoft Security Essentials2012-12-16 03:02:02
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Is the Process "dpinst64.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 "dpinst64.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.

User Reviews of the "dpinst64.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 14231570)

    This executable - dpinst64.exe - can user see running for any application (not necessarily from Microsoft) running installation for a first time - which is exactly the job of this file : the Driver Package Installer (DPInst) runs when any package file is installed for a first time. Check more info on http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff544842(v=vs.85).aspx : "Driver Package Installer (DPInst) version 2.1 is a component of Driver Install Frameworks (DIFx) version 2.1. DIFx simplifies and customizes the installation of driver packages for devices that have not yet been installed in a computer. This type of installation is commonly known as a software-first installation. DPInst also automatically updates the drivers for any installed devices that are supported by the newly installed driver packages."