What is the "dwwin.exe" ? Variant 10163883

Our database contains 201 different files for filename dwwin.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the dwwin.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name dwwin.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft Application Error Reporting and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Microsoft Application Error Reporting. This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process dwwin.exe.

Product:: Microsoft Application Error Reporting
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Microsoft Application Error Reporting
Version:: 10.0.5815.0
MD5:: 0edabaa9f442cc49fb0d3986eb32a4fa
SHA1:: a0cb6f929615af78a5f3bc7bbec4ee4399507218
SHA256:: 0bd4791fea70fc56ecdb2359e5bc543cf5dda9028b22b1645bd15d95e114e9c0
Size:: 180224
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows XP
Occurence:: Low

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This executable is in most cases an integral part of the MS Windows, located in the System32 directory. This file servers as the Windows Error Reporting - a crash reporting technology introduced by Microsoft with Windows XP.
From Microsoft MSDN pages :
"By using Windows Error Reporting, Windows can send descriptions of problems on your server to Microsoft and look for steps you can take to solve them. Windows Error Reporting is enabled by default." - check more on http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc754364.aspx
What Wikipedia states about this functionality :
"Windows Error Reporting collects and offers to send post-error debug information (a memory dump) using the Internet to the developer of an application that crashes or stops responding on a user's desktop. No data is sent without the user's consent." - check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Error_Reporting
This functionality can be configured and disabled, check the process on http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/office/bb219076(v=office.12).aspx