Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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Defender.exe

T-Home Dialerschutz-Software by Deutsche Telekom AG (Signed)

Remove Defender.exe
Version:   2, 7, 10131, 1
MD5:   900633a911f86d7f941b3089eafd6d15
SHA1:   d94a815e8f2ca3d30e18183232ce41b088ef2746
SHA256:   0dfb096b65f248d962deba0d35b85f27a1b65616e920c1075a87f6f64d6600b7

Overview

defender.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). The file is digitally signed by Deutsche Telekom AG which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows Vista (TM) Home Premium (6.0.6002.131072).

DetailsDetails

File name:defender.exe
Publisher:T-Systems International GmbH
Product name:T-Home Dialerschutz-Software
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\t-online\dialerschutz-software\defender.exe
File version:2, 7, 10131, 1
Size:1.35 MB (1,411,720 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Deutsche Telekom AG
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'T-Home Dialerschutz-Software' → "C:\Program Files\T-Online\Dialerschutz-Software\Defender.exe"

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00024814%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00014290%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00010524%
0.014873%
Memory
Private (maximum):7.68 MB
Private (minimum):156 KB

BehaviorsProcess properties

Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\t-online\dialerschutz-software\defender.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 100.00%
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