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What is regsvr32.exe? Regsvr32?

Vendor:      Microsoft Corporation
Product:     Microsoft
Vendor Website:      http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/regsvr32.mspx?mfr=true
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: regsvr32.exe - This command-line tool registers .dll files as command components in the registry.
You can use the Regsvr32 tool (Regsvr32.exe) to register and unregister OLE controls such as DLL or ActiveX Controls (OCX) files that are self-registerable. This may be necessary to troubleshoot some issues with Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, or other programs.

regsvr32.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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regsvr32.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: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
regsvr32.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xfbdb9d0935b9907b809b381fddf1627f 7/29/2017 4:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 11 KB
2 Status 0xcc1959ab3929997f4198aa69c854086f 8/10/2015 6:11:00 PM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) Regsvr32 14 KB
3 Status 0x9709ead856a690333138ac40804f914e 8/4/2014 4:15:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) Regsvr32 11 KB
4 Status 0x20cd1389c54fe6f72d8815c96612117b 7/14/2011 10:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 11 KB
5 Status 0xd2cb204038210c55e0071947891a5642 6/12/2011 12:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 11 KB
6 Status 0x2543f89cbc41dee3151fd152bdb04ee4 3/2/2011 2:35:00 AM Unknown 5.00.2195.6662 Regsvr32 10 KB
7 Status 0x29987dbd0ec36ff87cd572f0d75c2c5a 2/3/2011 1:40:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.0 (XPClient.010817-1148) Regsvr32 9 KB
8 Status 0x75285bdc4cc310d7f3185df0e5fb6540 11/27/2010 1:38:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 11 KB
9 Status 0x26843eae2f169250ff521bea807b24ed 5/12/2010 9:11:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 12 KB
10 Status 0xa43d93129d8e5e96829992ec2c25d0b1 5/5/2010 3:03:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 184 KB
11 Status 0x0082fd097a1a32414fef1762a5c0ec13 3/22/2010 8:42:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 14 KB
12 Status 0x3c00169ef500608ffd22c11357c0023f 11/30/2009 1:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 12 KB
13 Status 0x10480afe2d51e1a3d18faca050f28872 10/1/2009 12:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 31 KB
14 Status 0xbf2a00c83400adf792850cb42bec633b 9/16/2009 4:51:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 31 KB
15 Status 0x394341a44deecce7680ac3f44d5378a3 8/26/2009 10:57:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 12 KB
16 Status 0xb8e14d4523c1ec25e155415fb1b71ea7 8/13/2009 2:30:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 31 KB
17 Status 0x84a2d99e4003a97e76e513c67af3d9a9 7/11/2009 2:38:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 14 KB
18 Status 0x888b5b457062d91f50c3c4f465f0b85a 6/28/2009 11:35:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 11 KB
19 Status 0xa09292fe8bdde95397670a57b67e1bd5 6/20/2009 4:30:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 12 KB
20 Status 0x09a21a6cb55ef1a33ff7cf9cf51f7940 6/9/2009 11:38:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 11 KB
21 Status 0x135f878f136007a96a23887f7ab74e3b 5/14/2009 3:20:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 12 KB
22 Status 0x6b76e67d6e1ba202757f9967646ac5cb 5/13/2009 12:38:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080212-0004) Regsvr32 11 KB
23 Status 0xa070f8ab63627d95a6c43b2615437135 5/1/2009 6:46:00 AM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 10 KB
24 Status 0x4f73521f2f65c97c0ee8cef9dba8b40b 4/19/2009 10:26:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) Regsvr32 12 KB
25 Status 0x9aa8b901a041f527654a340435646e1f 4/11/2009 5:05:00 PM Unknown Unknown Regsvr32 29 KB


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