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What is winpatrol.exe? WinPatrol?

Vendor:      BillP
Product:     WinPatrol
Vendor Website:      http://www.winpatrol.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.
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: WinPatrol.exe - Win Patrol antispyware application. Say "Hi" to the Scotty dog for us.

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


winpatrol.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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winpatrol.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: 0.52%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
winpatrol.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xa24ede1bd3b216b771e49754f8d6c66c 1/24/2019 3:37:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 316 KB
2 Status 0x5f53750cea64c8d5882d808718a7074a 11/27/2018 1:17:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 313 KB
3 Status 0x13330d5ee541ddb76683b192557f3983 5/31/2018 12:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 325 KB
4 Status 0x97e18c6169c5601e6513bd5848a7d89f 3/11/2018 1:04:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
5 Status 0x70df3bb833ae3c9f5342f539d732c990 1/1/2018 8:18:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
6 Status 0x1f269c250f61514a18d0c863fdba94e8 4/12/2017 7:17:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
7 Status 0x2f67beb2623efee17b76c5623a0c2b48 3/1/2017 2:16:00 PM Unknown 10, 0, 3, 0 WinPatrol 225 KB
8 Status 0xc0992aa77c76fb4ca429cd2c046662f5 12/15/2016 2:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 317 KB
9 Status 0xe58eed2ec16651626458f7955181a611 11/30/2016 3:45:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
10 Status 0x5ac737b1fee47f7049a074e771b59a45 7/1/2016 2:45:00 PM Unknown 11, 1, 2007, 0 WinPatrol 261 KB
11 Status 0x9ee8bd0526812b5ef2d3fa5e6fe4e83b 6/19/2016 11:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
12 Status 0xd59d472ad56b4b3c084e4f8c2c23b0c5 4/29/2016 8:04:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
13 Status 0x400ee3da80ec50dffb192fff0b1775bc 3/28/2016 2:34:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
14 Status 0x8190c737d783da1f1d03a150bac03f35 2/20/2016 3:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
15 Status 0x7de169424b47092f16f4bdddeb8fe104 1/18/2016 4:15:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
16 Status 0xe59c3e9f2fa07236890f8ae1edb2e947 10/29/2015 2:23:00 PM Unknown 9, 1, 0, 0 WinPatrol 225 KB
17 Status 0x608bed478bbc76c123174361c9cc0ba9 10/20/2015 11:57:00 AM Unknown 14, 0, 2007, 1 WinPatrol 309 KB
18 Status 0x7c4c3486e6d4dab2c5774e8d5e2d27ef 9/27/2015 4:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 316 KB
19 Status 0x300052fd6fed63f1ec9fdc3be5b84f0e 8/11/2015 8:40:00 PM Unknown 12, 0, 2007, 0 WinPatrol 285 KB
20 Status 0xe6cc6054b3ccc4fe50e143b7d6028006 8/3/2015 10:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
21 Status 0x3f10fb886719b3191a39d55360f8c865 6/17/2015 3:22:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 404 KB
22 Status 0x941358ebf2f7351e06ec610c13237d4e 6/10/2015 4:06:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
23 Status 0x0fb62aa7d376d730823ff9a9d9fcb3b5 4/13/2015 1:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
24 Status 0x26b7baab5b261606a0b2b4dbc17948b7 4/10/2015 2:29:00 AM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB
25 Status 0xddf3ee70fd3835162cc925f905c40246 3/24/2015 9:58:00 PM Unknown Unknown WinPatrol 0 KB


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