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What is launchy.exe? Launchy?

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Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
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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: Launchy.exe is designed to index the programs in your Start Menu for easy launching.

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


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launchy.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: 0.01%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 20 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
launchy.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x4fbfdd7b45ba8e39199447fd481fffe9 12/10/2015 7:42:00 PM Unknown Unknown Launchy 280 KB
2 Status 0x4aec8a76f25f2d853823a16545121c85 8/19/2011 8:53:00 PM Unknown Launchy 268 KB
3 Status 0x7b1a6f5397a27e265a0b3e8671fd6053 10/4/2010 3:42:00 PM Unknown 1.0.0 Launchy 540 KB
4 Status 0x8bda4cd0648c94d3d776d5fbdd88b3a6 6/14/2010 2:03:00 PM Unknown 1.0.0 Launchy 508 KB
5 Status 0xcb744c83bf05acc8ec480cf80c433641 2/24/2010 7:46:00 PM Unknown 1.0.0.1 Launchy 408 KB
6 Status 0xc30d4a076b15200a8dcd4c3a3ab3428d 10/9/2009 8:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Launchy 280 KB
7 Status 0x03e544f2648f3fd3976aead0408d25ca 5/25/2009 4:07:00 PM Unknown 1.0.0 Launchy 436 KB
8 Status 0x76d10e855afb7a7432c4615baa5b25d8 3/16/2009 2:56:00 AM Unknown Unknown Launchy 300 KB
9 Status 0x8342794b314e93831c63b119655be08a 3/5/2009 9:43:00 PM Unknown Unknown Launchy 284 KB


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