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What is apache.exe? Apache HTTP Server?

Vendor:      Apache Software Foundation
Product:     Apache HTTP Server
Vendor Website:      http://apache.org/
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: apache.exe - The apache.exe process is the main executable for the apache web server software. Apache is an OpenSource webserver program and is used to broadcast web pages. If you do not use your computer as a webserver it should be safe to stop this process.

apache.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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apache.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.20%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 6 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
apache.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xb81f8778f5bb485f3b75114f0c99a49f 6/13/2017 2:08:00 PM Unknown 2.0.52 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
2 Status 0x8507be2d6a8f9dabfdd8920553596a31 2/26/2017 5:04:00 PM Unknown 2.2.6 Apache HTTP Server 17 KB
3 Status 0x898eb29e06b363a57524365acfbc1b73 3/2/2015 2:26:00 AM Unknown 2.0.59 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
4 Status 0xeb2787bec17eb259c5b94444dca9c93f 12/20/2014 12:18:00 AM Unknown 2.0.47 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
5 Status 0x375640f39f2d613b6fdcf8c2f956205a 11/29/2014 8:47:00 PM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 24 KB
6 Status 0xd0100125ca7b8048e1af735391f0fa09 11/27/2014 10:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 15 KB
7 Status 0x3c8b7e1e3f136c000c96690ac008c799 11/26/2014 6:51:00 PM Unknown 2.0.63 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
8 Status 0x21c8e69cdfcdb1262b00642a24bd387f 7/20/2012 7:45:00 AM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 15 KB
9 Status 0x237fd8c3558d7bcd28b39742ab9cbc62 7/12/2012 6:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
10 Status 0xb87fd0644dad79dde0b2678d45d6b8fc 1/18/2012 12:40:00 AM Unknown 2.0.59 Apache HTTP Server 24 KB
11 Status 0xd21535b2b3e5c2fb35beba49d26bb6b0 1/9/2012 4:02:00 PM Unknown 2.0.54 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
12 Status 0xc7a82b7f79bc1c883ccac18e77b08cbe 11/22/2011 9:13:00 AM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 13 KB
13 Status 0x2b85b40189bd301b71a946b62ab3d5d7 8/31/2011 12:51:00 PM Unknown 2.0.47 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
14 Status 0xb19a4fa40331b62db5d9376d23874acf 8/17/2011 9:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
15 Status 0x1ff2332c6ce38eb35cf8309dea4342ef 8/7/2011 6:57:00 PM Unknown 2.0.52 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
16 Status 0x47a65aa6a4b7c247a61350d1e79b9ff9 7/27/2011 3:00:00 PM Unknown 2.0.49 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
17 Status 0x90b2413ac639cbadbd6cf166375e39c0 6/24/2011 1:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 17 KB
18 Status 0xf1f32ddd3ce039fd0d7eefbd46dad091 6/24/2011 1:08:00 AM Unknown 2.0.39 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
19 Status 0x225ea6be269f0d05e963f119cd345825 4/30/2011 12:56:00 PM Unknown 2.2.2 Apache HTTP Server 16 KB
20 Status 0x23382ee11cda3fd4635b1f044c6a973e 4/12/2011 11:12:00 PM Unknown 2.0.53 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
21 Status 0xf29c613c8b17e24694549491ed322076 4/9/2011 6:12:00 PM Unknown 2.2.4 Apache HTTP Server 16 KB
22 Status 0x02796a89d85fcb5f76825c2f6d115947 3/22/2011 12:49:00 PM Unknown 2.0.48 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
23 Status 0x7ef8b5a17acba214df7073bc6cb104c7 3/6/2011 11:24:00 AM Unknown 2.0.45 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
24 Status 0xb0f0fadd087e31c7121a22894f7a88de 12/4/2010 11:13:00 AM Unknown Unknown Apache HTTP Server 20 KB
25 Status 0x3b3f59c3a66abc7ad44166f7356c11f2 12/3/2010 12:37:00 PM Unknown 2.0.58 Apache HTTP Server 20 KB


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