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What is ochealthmon.exe? Windows Live OneCare?

Vendor:      Microsoft Corporation
Product:     Windows Live OneCare
Vendor Website:      http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-US/default.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.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: OcHealthMon.exe is known as "Windows One Care Health Monitor":
OneCare is a suite from Microsoft that protects your computer against threats.
Also it manages backup stuff.

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


ochealthmon.exe is known to be a bad process. Learn more about protecting your PC from these bad processes with PC Matic.
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ochealthmon.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
Learn more about protecting yourself from bad versions of this file with PC Matic.

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.02%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
ochealthmon.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x35f177825e8680bfa0f1432116603fce 9/30/2014 5:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 25 KB
2 Status 0x005145f3c8d833be5e441ed7ee0631ea 2/6/2012 3:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 25 KB
3 Status 0x982fe7e9e7dc9ca6e34f22bd8ff530d4 2/1/2012 2:17:00 AM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 25 KB
4 Status 0x59ef2ef7236dc0096d0c6c5a7075616d 8/23/2011 3:50:00 AM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 24 KB
5 Status 0x4e7aac8c8389bfe4828bcbd4963d9e76 9/24/2010 7:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 25 KB
6 Status 0xba9f1b5a046f07a7c281b2bf0f81e2c4 2/14/2010 8:22:00 PM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 27 KB
7 Status 0x7ce3e3b21994965cb9d654848be4e06b 12/27/2009 5:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 27 KB
8 Status 0x597340e9a3e9ae67df3fe00667c4bda9 8/11/2009 12:45:00 AM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 25 KB
9 Status 0x2e9cc22051d6c4cc487eeabf478f92c9 11/4/2008 10:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 27 KB
10 Status 0x3d1eff987d0647c83ceaffec9b207f01 11/1/2008 12:31:00 AM Unknown Unknown Windows Live OneCare 25 KB


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