What is the "mmc.exe" ? Variant 590440

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® Windows® 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® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Microsoft Management Console
Version:: 6.0.6001.18000
MD5:: 53c7bdbc30a4361d1dc9607e29c65b87
SHA1:: 6e819c86aef326c62a091da54cb99d5e53d5232b
SHA256:: ae15e2023879049fef386864fa9a5e5a5eddc6c3445d9a99a313ce5f5737bffa
Size:: 1792512
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows Vista
Occurence:: Medium

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
avast! Antivirus	2015-04-29 17:08:40
Antivirus Orange	2014-11-26 12:30:33
Avira Desktop	2014-07-16 15:35:08
Microsoft Security Essentials	2014-05-07 13:16:47
AVG Internet Security 2013	2014-03-03 20:11:31
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2014	2013-10-13 22:49:30
COMODO Antivirus	2013-06-18 10:33:54
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise	2013-04-17 19:02:21

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

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Reviews of all mmc.exe variants

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