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What is edict.exe? EDICT.EXE?

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Microsoft Encarta Dictionary Tools
Vendor Website:      http://www.microsoft.com/
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: EDICT.EXE - MS Encarta dictionary.

edict.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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edict.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: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 9 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
edict.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x783f7f39a134aa5a9fe78a137980190b 8/22/2016 9:08:00 AM Unknown 16.0.0.1117 MS Encarta 342 KB
2 Status 0x554bdeb0453e42c5cac7e7181e74e246 8/5/2016 6:48:00 PM Unknown 16.0.0.0606 MS Encarta 342 KB
3 Status 0x7de00ec41f65b590753f0d15ec95b3f6 3/30/2015 9:56:00 PM Unknown 15.0.0.0603 MS Encarta 294 KB
4 Status 0xc868890b857df87573e232c5ab2c4bcf 3/27/2015 8:07:00 AM Unknown 12.0.0.0602 EDICT.EXE 200 KB
5 Status 0xdd80846d8307a1b277b4165ea8c6fcc6 8/14/2011 7:36:00 PM Unknown 13.0.0.0531 MS Encarta 264 KB
6 Status 0x805496739f8494fdb32a07351d47aaae 3/13/2011 6:11:00 AM Unknown 14.0.0.0603 MS Encarta 268 KB
7 Status 0xf6757e3a31f0b81b2025ccb139efd140 5/12/2010 4:27:00 AM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 296 KB
8 Status 0x48cccdc1b3a8e0daa420460ec7818ab9 5/6/2010 7:57:00 PM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 354 KB
9 Status 0xf28da58cc83e844dbf5716ba699fc570 4/9/2009 12:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 340 KB
10 Status 0xf1fc2c204bca20f3322bc386472a4aff 1/19/2009 3:02:00 AM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 332 KB
11 Status 0x345fe375ca3019ec7502a58a44f2d73e 12/23/2008 9:10:00 AM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 294 KB
12 Status 0x73c9ddea16b61c1ddca952ff1438c9a3 10/1/2008 5:03:00 PM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 308 KB
13 Status 0x47d03cdc4af40bcb19b9a3705fd47d36 7/4/2008 3:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 287 KB
14 Status 0xe341b917c6c5a8b4b294bda6444f925b 4/27/2008 5:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown EDICT.EXE 268 KB


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