What is the "mmc.exe" ? Variant 588162

Our database contains 700 different files for filename mmc.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the mmc.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name mmc.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Microsoft Management Console. This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process mmc.exe.

Product:: Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Microsoft Management Console
Version:: 5.2.3790.4136
MD5:: cb72f9118c104db385ee15116a1acecf
SHA1:: 716ea9bd10a80b04fa97488da2b6127dc52cf3e3
SHA256:: 988313c44fcb40c4f8c5306b990b9b9fb286320f18775ffbd7a9fd19717d7a83
Size:: 1412096
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows XP
Occurence:: Medium

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
360	2016-01-01 08:45:36
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise+AntiSpyware Enterprise	2015-04-10 03:18:35
Avira Desktop	2014-12-28 16:00:48
Microsoft Security Essentials	2013-09-25 07:50:36
avast! Internet Security	2013-05-13 09:57:25

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

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Reviews for different files with filename "C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe"

SAFErating from user Alex for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe (Variant: 29678505)
Directory: C:WindowsSystem32
SAFErating from user Nexagon for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe
SAFErating from user loki for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe
SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe (Variant: 18196655)
This file is the main executable for the Microsoft Management Console (both versions 2.0 and 3.0 use the same name) - this console is part of the programming SDK for MMC : "The MMC SDK can be used for writing tools called snap-ins for managing Windows-based environments." More info can be found at MMC pages, check http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms692740(v=vs.85).aspx
SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe (Variant: 26023196)
This name is a bit generic, but in most cases this file is the main executable for the Microsoft Management Console (both versions 2.0 and 3.0 use the same name) - this console is part of the programming SDK for MMC : "The MMC SDK can be used for writing tools called snap-ins for managing Windows-based environments." More info can be found at MMC pages, check http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms692740(v=vs.85).aspx
SAFErating from user 2472567@mail.ru for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe
SAFErating from user Mikel for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe
SAFErating from user SD-564L for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe
SAFErating from user Jean for file C:\Windows\System32\mmc.exe