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What is ping.exe? ping.exe

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Microsoft
Vendor Website:      http://www.microsoft.com
Last Seen by PC Pitstop:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Pitstop has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Pitstop 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.

PC Pitstop Analysis

Purpose: ping.exe - This process is a function of the Microsoft Windows operating system, providing test functions for your LAN.

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

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ping.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.06%
Average CPU use for this program: 15%
Average RAM for this program: 98 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
ping.exe

MD5 Hashes Expand md5 List Collapse md5 List
# Status MD5 File Info Last Seen Signed Day Week Month Threat info
1 Status 0x77fbe53de14794b84c352dd9d9d232df More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 3105 27812 80051 Not Applicable
2 Status 0x015e1f472a5633520903353375f7e69d More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 718 3793 16818 Not Applicable
3 Status 0x6242e3d67787ccbf4e06ad2982853144 More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 5378 324634 523772 Not Applicable
4 Status 0x66cdf02d86c9f0b4300ee981a614d296 More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 2871 6402 41423 Not Applicable
5 Status 0x96261d590c12f5d47da973ae882c58f0 More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 146 1073 4391 Not Applicable
6 Status 0xab8151c547de975ce20e5b15f4258221 More File Information 6/15/2013 Unsigned 2 2 28 Not Applicable
7 Status 0x44152cc1b2570729cb7d10ee82ad6255 More File Information 6/14/2013 Unsigned 0 2 257 Not Applicable
8 Status 0x62b84d99295346af5a3b1a9c3bde04ab More File Information 6/14/2013 Unsigned 0 16 65 Not Applicable
9 Status 0x99a0f466eb62699b09eba13a60d2b8c6 More File Information 6/14/2013 Unsigned 0 1 2 Not Applicable
10 Status 0xa4fdf88204fab5c218ce6b2129a3829e More File Information 6/12/2013 Unsigned 0 6 11 Not Applicable
11 Status 0x820db7d330ec730440b09419f3e6b67b More File Information 6/11/2013 Unsigned 0 1 1 Not Applicable
12 Status 0x4e7171dc49eb80a8e26deb4f39e7f3d6 More File Information 6/7/2013 Unsigned 0 0 1 Not Applicable
13 Status 0xfec1a695e40e34b3d87f327994a12c72 More File Information 5/30/2013 Unsigned 0 0 1 Not Applicable
14 Status 0x167ff720ab6495eac782b11769426e8a More File Information 5/25/2013 Unsigned 0 0 2 Not Applicable
15 Status 0xdc190b838569b8b7e7517f89bf552e8a More File Information 5/20/2013 Unsigned 0 0 2 Not Applicable
16 Status 0x46915538d3f10d0ba96e096c87b73af2 More File Information 5/12/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
17 Status 0xcff7c65abc2b44f36eea7b3fe44f7a80 More File Information 5/7/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
18 Status 0x4823073d45626e9bf8616a5b8cf5dd49 More File Information 5/1/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
19 Status 0x18f472112cb51555f454f355b14ddbe3 More File Information 4/25/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
20 Status 0xfb3ae68d99ed9c78b16be8cb6c10b92f More File Information 4/16/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
21 Status 0x57f7b42f205706d709b3bf8589f97a17 More File Information 4/12/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
22 Status 0x0513a37ee48b58f658d61bf12e860bf5 More File Information 4/8/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
23 Status 0x406c90461f07ff1bbfd5cc37e95d8a56 More File Information 3/24/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
24 Status 0x9c3a1066346af7e123030d42ef9f5ced More File Information 3/4/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
25 Status 0xf93f214c67fcd83523a4dac6c3a31401 More File Information 3/3/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
26 Status 0x62719b422625caebee3c9fcd213a72e4 More File Information 1/13/2013 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
27 Status 0xe46336f1db355c03b6c07d3fa3dd8cba More File Information 12/10/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
28 Status 0x3299c177b4727c44f6584c4cd41f656e More File Information 12/2/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
29 Status 0x226e1486950d7f014bbb141969e7660d More File Information 11/30/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
30 Status 0x72aedf17a6e6e47e37f8ca2236a3743a More File Information 9/3/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
31 Status 0xd6fc9de45b1ef68b4a27a37209c07438 More File Information 8/26/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
32 Status 0xaf73e043318d922c97bd83f40a4526fd More File Information 8/9/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
33 Status 0x75794c407062621d4f3cc8de235946ca More File Information 6/6/2012 Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
34 Status 0x01330f89d195d8da25d6503271694e50 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
35 Status 0x0015e1f472a5633520903353375f7e69 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
36 Status 0x046915538d3f10d0ba96e096c87b73af More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
37 Status 0x0cff7c65abc2b44f36eea7b3fe44f7a8 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
38 Status 0xb11e018443ea88b00497cb90f178f907 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
39 Status 0x2dfdf241afa1f09c9aab2d528136841f More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
40 Status 0x8e0e1a34180f6f5d54b4f0bf74663749 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
41 Status 0x062719b422625caebee3c9fcd213a72e More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
42 Status 0xf59877610440bc71ae0c2a45466594c0 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
43 Status 0x8a91baccd763edb9e9be694f8c00c03a More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
44 Status 0x3e1658b0ded33d75aabf424f1e4f5d0c More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
45 Status 0x48b1d8c611d7965d43c10870da6ac9b0 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
46 Status 0x463443b13a0be32d599e3df6be619b63 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
47 Status 0x8838953fe974188c63c56fb317d81e7c More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
48 Status 0x4163a2d6be9ea78311ea48126d1eb192 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
49 Status 0x5b98ea2b148a66f216441dce60d1a5c5 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
50 Status 0xfe95ed4d6142f913634ca35b5bab9da3 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
51 Status 0x82b4a513308742129f40d816d831e561 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
52 Status 0xc2e4fbd342e5783445abf34faec1dbe6 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
53 Status 0xf2da98053bd7a036b2acdb0f761a0454 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
54 Status 0x76472b2dcc552d71a780e8886aa4fa4e More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
55 Status 0x51c89c09a3cc10b52dfb5a6d0d4ccd6a More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
56 Status 0x0406c90461f07ff1bbfd5cc37e95d8a5 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
57 Status 0x1330f89d195d8da25d6503271694e50f More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
58 Status 0xb9bde7c5df54872f00b2b1821599e496 More File Information No Data Unsigned 0 0 0 Not Applicable
MD5 Hashes Expand md5 List Collapse md5 List
# Status MD5 Last Seen File Date Revision Common Name Size
1 Status 0x66cdf02d86c9f0b4300ee981a614d296 2/8/2012 4:20:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 17 KB
2 Status 0x015e1f472a5633520903353375f7e69d 1/30/2012 5:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 15 KB
3 Status 0x6242e3d67787ccbf4e06ad2982853144 1/29/2012 3:27:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 15 KB
4 Status 0x9c3a1066346af7e123030d42ef9f5ced 8/3/2011 9:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 18 KB
5 Status 0x62b84d99295346af5a3b1a9c3bde04ab 7/24/2011 1:17:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) ping.exe 17 KB
6 Status 0x8e0e1a34180f6f5d54b4f0bf74663749 6/30/2011 10:14:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148) ping.exe 14 KB
7 Status 0xe46336f1db355c03b6c07d3fa3dd8cba 4/17/2011 1:15:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920) ping.exe 16 KB
8 Status 0x6239d7207f15488f6352c78f510ac634 4/13/2011 9:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 19 KB
9 Status 0x75794c407062621d4f3cc8de235946ca 4/13/2011 10:05:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 19 KB
10 Status 0x91e089d90ea24c70ae85a7a1ca1da82d 3/23/2011 2:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 17 KB
11 Status 0xcff7c65abc2b44f36eea7b3fe44f7a80 3/19/2011 1:13:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.3264 (xpsp.071130-0108) ping.exe 17 KB
12 Status 0xf837281900f3793f6d38d5994a3ed319 2/24/2011 5:54:00 PM Unknown 5.00.2134.1 ping.exe 15 KB
13 Status 0x406c90461f07ff1bbfd5cc37e95d8a56 2/21/2011 6:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 19 KB
14 Status 0x820db7d330ec730440b09419f3e6b67b 8/4/2010 8:04:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 18 KB
15 Status 0xdc190b838569b8b7e7517f89bf552e8a 6/19/2010 5:36:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 19 KB
16 Status 0x57f7b42f205706d709b3bf8589f97a17 5/21/2010 12:19:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 17 KB
17 Status 0xf3802a5fb35a872e2664cde128b83af3 5/15/2010 5:37:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 26 KB
18 Status 0x529d5d6cc088c537640c3e7ddde661d6 3/31/2010 7:43:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 19 KB
19 Status 0xa4fdf88204fab5c218ce6b2129a3829e 3/22/2010 10:14:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 17 KB
20 Status 0x99a0f466eb62699b09eba13a60d2b8c6 3/13/2010 1:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 19 KB
21 Status 0xf278a9a045e7ca04872f056a5a520a17 3/10/2010 6:19:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 15 KB
22 Status 0x8838953fe974188c63c56fb317d81e7c 3/5/2010 5:24:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) ping.exe 19 KB
23 Status 0xd2cd7c0510add724bab5a6ffaff94657 2/25/2010 4:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 18 KB
24 Status 0x71286e1ddfa6d2c324b7e81d0a9aaa07 2/6/2010 3:49:00 AM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 86 KB
25 Status 0xbc3a780936a18988e43728671d271b80 1/7/2010 3:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown ping.exe 37 KB



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