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What is msn6.exe? MSN?

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Vendor Website:      http://search.microsoft.com/search/results.aspx?st=b&na=88&View=en-us&qu=msn6.exe
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: MSN6.EXE - This script is part of the MSN Explorer executable bundled with Windows XP Home and Pro.

msn6.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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msn6.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: 26%
Average RAM for this program: 111 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
msn6.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x9f480ae6157a5f6494343702163f9ed1 2/13/2015 12:16:00 AM Unknown 6.10.0016.1624 MSN 88 KB
2 Status 0xd0ad959c37448aa15a4063d008a384b3 1/21/2012 3:17:00 AM Unknown 7.02.0005.2202 MSN 92 KB
3 Status 0xa570288e7e33cc33f378d89aec586dc4 7/5/2011 7:15:00 PM Unknown 7.02.0011.2700 MSN 92 KB
4 Status 0xe1242131af662d9a1dfeea7490018061 1/11/2011 1:06:00 AM Unknown 7.02.0010.1600 MSN 92 KB
5 Status 0x8481a2ef69f0d50b557d34fa36d27790 11/29/2010 9:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown MSN 96 KB
6 Status 0x1104a8b9a2607d115ec41f8a2ff5fcf2 8/21/2010 11:32:00 PM Unknown Unknown MSN 88 KB
7 Status 0x6bc4b7263a631331bc94c4d475cba171 8/17/2010 1:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown MSN 88 KB
8 Status 0xf936d49354c6d45a9c13982f66cb4e89 7/19/2010 12:31:00 AM Unknown Unknown MSN 92 KB
9 Status 0x361ccb51679c54ca1655b092ae771588 7/5/2010 3:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown MSN 92 KB
10 Status 0xefd13d6fde3fcd1c806f7effb3e3785a 6/19/2010 2:15:00 AM Unknown 8.00.0022.1400 MSN 88 KB
11 Status 0xa234ca321d28b35e3483ed306d11401f 5/26/2010 3:38:00 AM Unknown 7.00.0021.1700 MSN 88 KB
12 Status 0x9e66143cf5bbc61846e90bdbb4a1640a 4/26/2010 1:59:00 AM Unknown 7.02.0005.2201 MSN 92 KB
13 Status 0x967bd6e44a2c3de282743f42f73e7596 3/20/2010 9:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown MSN 88 KB
14 Status 0x9f965754d8480c0d7907dfc4cc332918 3/7/2010 2:51:00 AM Unknown Unknown MSN 92 KB
15 Status 0x75ce48cc47f24133d1b8883edab4ac3e 1/29/2010 4:52:00 PM Unknown 8.50.0017.0700 MSN 79 KB
16 Status 0x61804f1e93bc9128c0260d8dee045536 1/18/2010 7:09:00 AM Unknown 8.50.0017.1202 MSN 79 KB
17 Status 0xd7de48eff9e43f9764b1b4c5e842f0bf 1/7/2010 2:04:00 PM Unknown 7.02.0010.1600 MSN 92 KB
18 Status 0xa7834bdae4b21a85a6a7fbe702f8dedd 12/5/2009 2:57:00 AM Unknown 7.02.0010.1600 MSN 92 KB
19 Status 0x8835f95e632d8bee748c9f2f744c4284 11/7/2009 11:14:00 AM Unknown Unknown MSN 92 KB
20 Status 0x6253fbeeb987a0eee21df0bc95c3624c 9/19/2009 12:58:00 PM Unknown 7.02.0010.1600 MSN 92 KB
21 Status 0x15ab5e67e2342dcb73fb1056d92bbf84 8/8/2009 1:32:00 AM Unknown Unknown MSN 100 KB
22 Status 0x3361bea223686fe3044b5e2460b2b1dc 7/30/2009 11:29:00 AM Unknown 7.02.0010.1600 MSN 92 KB
23 Status 0xcc06fd54af050200227a9fe71a152785 7/28/2009 3:33:00 PM Unknown Unknown MSN 88 KB
24 Status 0x7399c1e1bb5743854863eafa75e75328 7/12/2009 9:30:00 PM Unknown 7.00.0021.1900 MSN 88 KB
25 Status 0x2b1fcd34ca8cca216a448b93ca5c758d 4/12/2009 3:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown MSN 88 KB


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