What is the "ping.exe" ? Variant 636542

Our database contains 250 different files for filename ping.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the ping.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name ping.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description TCP/IP Ping Command. 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 ping.exe.

ping.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
TCP/IP Ping Command
Version:
6.1.7600.16385
MD5:
6242e3d67787ccbf4e06ad2982853144
SHA1:
6ac7947207d999a65890ab25fe344955da35028e
SHA256:
4ca10dba7ff487fdb3f1362a3681d7d929f5aa1262cdfd31b04c30826983fb1d
Size:
15360
Directory:
C:\Windows\SysWOW64
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-07-28 13:00:06
IObit Malware Fighter2016-07-27 10:45:06
avast! Antivirus2016-07-07 08:36:41
Kaspersky Anti-Virus2016-06-29 22:23:30
AVG Internet Security2016-06-29 22:06:03
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 8.02016-06-24 15:00:19
Avira Antivirus2016-06-16 16:32:59
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition2016-06-12 18:45:52
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User Reviews of the "ping.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\PING.EXE (Variant: 524519)

    "The ping utility is a diagnostic tool that you can use to test TCP/IP configurations and connections. It is useful to determine whether a particular TCP/IP host can be reached and is available." More info e.g. on http://www.techexams.net/technotes/networkplus/tcpiputils.shtml