Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
Relationships
 PE file structure
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Import table
kernel32.dll
GetModuleFileNameW, GetCurrentThreadId, CreateProcessW, GetVersionExA, IsDebuggerPresent, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, UnhandledExceptionFilter, TerminateProcess, GetStartupInfoW, InterlockedCompareExchange, InterlockedExchange, RaiseException, DeleteCriticalSection, WaitForSingleObject, CloseHandle, GetCurrentProcess, lstrlenW, SetEvent, GetCommandLineW, AddAtomW, Sleep, lstrcpynW, GetModuleHandleW, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, InitializeCriticalSection, VirtualProtect, GetProcAddress, GetProcessHeap, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, GetCurrentProcessId, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter
msvcr80.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
OleInitialize, CoCreateInstance, OleUninitialize
user32.dll
MessageBoxW, PostThreadMessageW, CharPrevW, CharNextW, RegisterWindowMessageW, UnregisterClassA
Groove.exe
Microsoft Office Groove by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 14.0.6106.5000 |
| MD5: | 4219b4ec2ad8445d9a3ba4dc8b171721 |
| SHA1: | 427e81bbd286b342082a8ef69fc07cb98a0fa739 |
What is Groove.exe?
Microsoft Office Groove, is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance.
About Groove.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)
“Spend less time coordinating with each other and more time working on the project at hand. Groove Virtual Office is software that allows your team to work together as if you were all in the same phys”
Details
| File name: | groove.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Microsoft Office Groove |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\microsoft office\office12\groove.exe |
| File version: | 14.0.6106.5000 |
| Size: | 49.34 MB (51,740,536 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Tuesday, April 4, 2006 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, October 4, 2007 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| Entropy: | 4.879851 |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
The main features of Office 2010 include the backstage file menu, new collaboration tools, a customizable ribbon, protected view and a navigation panel. Microsoft Office is an office suite of desktop applications, servers and services for the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.
Behaviors
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE'
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'Microsoft SharePoint Workspace Audit Service'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
57.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
12.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
6.25% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.75% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
2.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.50% |
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| Windows 8 |
1.25% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.25% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.25% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
1.25% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 19.23% of Microsoft Office Groove.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
17.39% |
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| Dell |
17.39% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
13.04% |
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| Acer |
11.59% |
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| Intel |
11.59% |
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| Toshiba |
8.70% |
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| American Megatrends |
7.25% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.80% |
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| Lenovo |
2.90% |
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| Compaq |
2.90% |
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| Sahara |
1.45% |
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