What is the "winlogon.exe" ? Variant 1359275

Our database contains 3174 different files for filename winlogon.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the winlogon.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name winlogon.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Logon Application. 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 winlogon.exe.

winlogon.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Windows Logon Application
Version:
6.1.7601.21756
MD5:
58aacdee236690c090a86b5a34ec4b77
SHA1:
d3bcf62fb113104148dd83b9327919104a73e386
SHA256:
d729abd009e4768edb3de40ec90329417d70256dcf401653362b2569b8fcb1b7
Size:
286720
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
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
Dr.Web Security Space2016-09-02 20:13:51
avast! Antivirus2016-08-30 08:02:19
Rising Antivirus2016-08-30 08:02:19
Kaspersky Internet Security2016-07-26 18:51:28
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-07-24 20:41:37
ESET Endpoint Antivirus 5.02016-05-24 15:56:26
IObit Malware Fighter2016-05-09 14:01:34
360 Total Security2016-05-03 13:00:15
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.22016-04-26 18:47:32
Doctor Web Anti-Virus2016-04-23 07:26:10
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "winlogon.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 "winlogon.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.

96% of reviewed files with different MD5 are marked as Safe .
68% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
32% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "winlogon.exe"

  • SAFErating from user newada2000