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What is mmc.exe? MS Management Console?

Vendor:      Microsoft Corporation
Product:     Microsoft
Vendor Website:      http://www.microsoft.com/
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.
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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: mmc.exe is Microsoft's management console which handles management applications in your control panel.

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


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mmc.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: 0.31%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
mmc.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x682b5487811c86c8d7a5c86c34295599 8/2/2022 5:15:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
2 Status 0x5074caa9e07181773e7e30bf0dfb0ad2 3/5/2018 12:09:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1382 KB
3 Status 0xbb96d0590b491cdea2ebf6d697be8976 11/23/2017 1:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1750 KB
4 Status 0x6aaf3bece2c3d17091bcef37c5a82ac0 8/6/2017 12:01:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1368 KB
5 Status 0x121a41bc359eb66a3ec34be696d19cf2 6/22/2017 11:56:00 AM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) MS Management Console 1748 KB
6 Status 0x1c07d187405f750f33c1f2808fc52516 8/31/2016 4:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 0 KB
7 Status 0xec7c9bb6a68b4d9d72bc8512cfac8965 8/21/2016 9:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 0 KB
8 Status 0x7f1a727e1dab1c5f20ccefe016f1666f 3/8/2016 7:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
9 Status 0x53c7bdbc30a4361d1dc9607e29c65b87 10/15/2015 8:31:00 PM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) MS Management Console 1750 KB
10 Status 0x0890a898b08a895cc3b0583b939f05d8 8/22/2015 5:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 0 KB
11 Status 0x68cca18ded9c9784192a1f164817d332 4/25/2015 1:26:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
12 Status 0x808a9c735682fa8f23747f7e3e765c3b 1/27/2015 3:10:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) MS Management Console 796 KB
13 Status 0xa8bc9dc41c096725e77959f444af9f07 12/17/2014 3:14:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1382 KB
14 Status 0xb89274bc81428f0ca68030847fd2305f 11/27/2014 10:20:00 PM Unknown 5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) MS Management Console 1381 KB
15 Status 0x216b33c04bd1646774706c241dfbea7c 8/30/2014 6:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1368 KB
16 Status 0x99ed4d3a86c4eb2a7c75f422c3920f54 8/21/2014 8:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1382 KB
17 Status 0xdff7980afe4830a61dcc2fa8429e587b 1/26/2012 6:49:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1382 KB
18 Status 0xde4de429dfcf73027d2b0e91b0887fd6 1/26/2012 1:45:00 AM Unknown 5.2.3790.2843 (srv03_sp1_qfe.061130-2230) MS Management Console 1323 KB
19 Status 0x94fb2545c51e1c0b9281493b2672811c 1/20/2012 1:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1477 KB
20 Status 0x83f66b6314a42a2b3a5cb4d5f9d84f63 10/31/2011 2:13:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1562 KB
21 Status 0x832b3aee7d772ed9ef88fd6eafd4114f 9/17/2011 10:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
22 Status 0xa3f37c29113a479268bf8c529a0127d6 9/8/2011 7:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
23 Status 0x89c1ddef9787e6f2908c5961225ab04b 8/28/2011 3:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
24 Status 0x4ca44f3f66d180c395c8685930e80f4f 8/7/2011 10:44:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB
25 Status 0xe739b72b9444c42ace9049818b40add1 8/6/2011 4:00:00 AM Unknown Unknown MS Management Console 1381 KB


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