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What is mixer.exe? Mixer?

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Vendor Website:      http://www.cmedia.com.tw/e_tech_01.htm
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
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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: MIXER.EXE - Part of the drivers for the C-Media onboard sound systems. It provides the user with a replacement for the default Windows Volume Control.

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


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mixer.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: 0.15%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 5 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
mixer.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xf83709d0bacba84d297183825f089d98 3/8/2021 9:50:00 PM Unknown 1.58 Mixer 1776 KB
2 Status 0xe8814d080e5689ae11144586150328c2 3/30/2016 6:02:00 AM Unknown 1.60 Mixer 1812 KB
3 Status 0x489d5993e2643497a4cf5f1b7398621e 3/20/2016 7:12:00 PM Unknown 1.55 Mixer 1544 KB
4 Status 0x2cf73c525241824679a62dccf25c8832 6/23/2015 9:31:00 PM Unknown 1.44 Mixer 1188 KB
5 Status 0xfa6e1ca6a3739abfd693733496617d13 3/26/2015 12:59:00 PM Unknown 1.53 Mixer 1460 KB
6 Status 0x65c3df3a96699155bb585d760598aa38 9/22/2014 10:43:00 AM Unknown 1.50 Mixer 1200 KB
7 Status 0xde0fded18e9c15f388ed2857c2c87c87 8/14/2014 3:30:00 PM Unknown 1.57 Mixer 1584 KB
8 Status 0x48ab4a92f2d8739b552c4b07d72352c4 1/30/2012 2:22:00 AM Unknown 1.46 Mixer 1188 KB
9 Status 0x5375a4017b0659e9a431c4705a425902 1/30/2012 12:21:00 AM Unknown 1.601 Mixer 1812 KB
10 Status 0x9b8b8f90f5f315ffcef09c3b48b960ae 1/27/2012 6:53:00 AM Unknown 1.20 Build 024m Mixer 140 KB
11 Status 0x7b503cab0a93c604feff12cbc4256ee8 1/26/2012 1:18:00 AM Unknown 1.48 Mixer 1200 KB
12 Status 0x40032aeea3a9e656c7bc1d34856e4501 1/10/2012 7:42:00 AM Unknown Unknown Mixer 1544 KB
13 Status 0x411f050560647c7d683873086b4b4fcd 9/16/2011 2:40:00 AM Unknown 1.48b Mixer 1420 KB
14 Status 0xba774331c054357e253508a22ff03d4d 8/5/2011 2:14:00 AM Unknown 1.42 Mixer 1108 KB
15 Status 0xc5a3e3b6f05776fed481a7586eea08b0 7/30/2011 2:19:00 AM Unknown 1.51 Mixer 1400 KB
16 Status 0x9f7f60c041b9e954fde1b62d72d5b2c0 7/20/2011 5:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown Mixer 1052 KB
17 Status 0x6284d680ab53704f50d32c928c758c97 7/9/2011 3:14:00 PM Unknown 1.56 Mixer 1548 KB
18 Status 0xfdf8a7450e23004213696a6f92f911b0 6/1/2011 3:53:00 PM Unknown 1.46 Mixer 1188 KB
19 Status 0xe06eab227ccf422aea7df7b858ae88de 5/4/2011 11:28:00 AM Unknown 1.30 Mixer 800 KB
20 Status 0x012b39f80a3eaa4b8a7da9766c44b197 4/24/2011 9:12:00 PM Unknown 1.42 Mixer 1108 KB
21 Status 0x22d16fa81d93338ab114736a54213739 3/5/2011 5:36:00 PM Unknown Unknown Mixer 1052 KB
22 Status 0xec5d48ea69fddba85da244a8a821ece7 12/10/2010 1:38:00 PM Unknown Unknown Mixer 1812 KB
23 Status 0x40f3991c0ebb5acc6cad22b5a8384618 12/7/2010 3:06:00 AM Unknown Mixer 96 KB
24 Status 0x4e346e3e238a11653bed336e4ac1cae7 10/24/2010 3:51:00 AM Unknown Unknown Mixer 1812 KB
25 Status 0x737e37683c93c0ba4618d31de3dd2f69 10/8/2010 3:26:00 PM Unknown 1.42 Mixer 1104 KB


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