What is the "explorer.exe" ? Variant 34141

Our database contains 22581 different files for filename explorer.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the explorer.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name explorer.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Explorer. 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 explorer.exe.

explorer.exe Process
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Windows Explorer
Version:
6.00.2900.3156 (xpsp_sp2_qfe.070613-1311)
MD5:
7712df0cdde3a5ac89843e61cd5b3658
SHA1:
c090d1d96b28571cd715d7b371b0217b44494a71
SHA256:
83da674402a154078a3f9220abcbca614777d07ce62f15e209a3de21f8e66772
Size:
1033216
Directory:
C:\Windows
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152016-05-08 11:56:11
Microsoft Security Essentials2015-04-16 12:22:48
ESET Smart Security 5.02015-03-22 13:22:44
ESET Smart Security 7.02015-03-12 11:45:50
Kaspersky Anti-Virus2015-01-21 14:29:52
avast! Antivirus2014-12-31 14:56:34
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 7.02014-09-17 14:50:32
Panda Cloud Antivirus2014-09-16 20:43:04
Lavasoft Ad-Watch Live! Anti-Virus2014-09-03 06:42:22
Advanced SystemCare Ultimate2014-09-03 06:42:22
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "explorer.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 "explorer.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.

98% of reviewed files with different MD5 are marked as Safe .
93% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
7% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "explorer.exe"

  • SAFErating from user HitMeWithIt (Variant: 34141)

    It is perfectly safe and is the official explorer.exe of XP Pro with SP2..