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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.00.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 0.09%
6.00.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 0.45%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 67.21%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.63%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.36%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.82%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.63%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
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6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 2.08%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.45%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 2.63%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.36%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 2.26%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 1.27%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.09%
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PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExA, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExA
kernel32.dll
GetVersionExA, UnhandledExceptionFilter, CloseHandle, ReleaseMutex, GetFileAttributesA, GetLastError, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, lstrlenW, WaitForSingleObject, CreateMutexA, ExitProcess, GetModuleHandleA, GetStartupInfoA, SetErrorMode, GetCommandLineW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TerminateProcess, GetCurrentProcess, lstrcpynA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, lstrlenA, GetEnvironmentVariableA, GetModuleFileNameA
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
shlwapi.dll
SHGetValueA, StrCmpIW, SHSetValueA, StrStrIA, PathRemoveFileSpecA
user32.dll
GetWindowThreadProcessId, SetForegroundWindow, SendMessageTimeoutA, LoadStringA, MessageBoxA

MSIMN.exe

Outlook Express by Microsoft

Remove MSIMN.exe
Version:   6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
MD5:   091c14f4c71328d4316248a2421190de
SHA1:   2f3645e24caee5898d086890752400d7c8862505
SHA256:   3f7409a5f661c5a17068757d03a3b90f5c2688ae5391aed83fa1eb98a9ec28dc
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

msimn.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. This version is installed on Windows XP and is compiled as a 32 bit program.

DetailsDetails

File name:msimn.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Outlook Express
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\outlook express\msimn.exe
File version:6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
Product version:6.00.2900.2180
Size:59 KB (60,416 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:5.626074
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open commands
  • snews
  • nntp
  • news
  • mailto
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00373504%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00256503%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00117001%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:188 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:3.16 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):6.83 MB
Private (minimum):6.82 MB
Non-paged memory:3.16 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:60.69 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):61.45 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:6.82 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):6.84 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:150
600
GUI GDI count:69
103
GUI USER count:47
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\outlook express\msimn.exe" /mailurC:mailtC:?subject=(27)%20brad%20sayre&body=check%20this%20ouC:%20%20http%3a%2f%2fwww.facebook.com%2fbrad.sayre.7%3fref%3dts%26fref%3dts%20(sent%20by%20yahoo!%20toolbar)
Owner:User
Parent process:firefox.exe (Firefox by Mozilla Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 37.77% of Outlook Express.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 38.43%
Intel 12.55%
Compaq 10.98%
Hewlett-Packard 7.45%
American Megatrends 6.27%
GIGABYTE 5.49%
Toshiba 5.49%
Gateway 3.92%
Lenovo 3.14%
Sahara 2.75%
Acer 2.75%
ASUS 0.78%
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