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Outlook.exe

Microsoft Office Outlook by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove Outlook.exe
Version:   12.0.6562.5003
MD5:   dad05809f7d980104a7546eb487c9d80
SHA1:   52841f055fd89b2d5aed4143e0f68c04f21ce7a7
SHA256:   de5bcfdd44da1df29f7918b84a169e29f2f24fafff884f25c8f81f720b7f69a8

What is Outlook.exe?

Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager that can be used as a stand-alone application, or can work with Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft SharePoint Server for multiple users in an organization, such as shared mailboxes and calendars, Exchange public folders, SharePoint lists and meeting schedules.

Overview

outlook.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Microsoft Office Standard 2007 published by Microsoft Corporation and Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 published by Microsoft Corporation.

DetailsDetails

File name:outlook.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft Office Outlook
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\microsoft office\office12\outlook.exe
File version:12.0.6562.5003
Size:12.4 MB (13,002,608 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Expiration date:Friday, January 11, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Microsoft Corporation
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The 2007 Microsoft Office system has evolved from a suite of personal productivity products to a more comprehensive and integrated system. Building on the familiar tools that many people already know, the Microsoft Office system includes programs, servers, services, and solutions designed to work together to help address a broad array of business problems.
Microsoft Corporation
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Office Enterprise 2007 is a version of Microsoft Office, a family of office suites and productivity software for Windows also named Office 12. It introduced a new graphical user interface called the Fluent User Interface which uses ribbons and an office start menu instead of menu bars and toolbars. The enterprise version includes the following addition componets such as Communicator, Groove (Groove Server 2007 is for centrally managing ...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open commands
  • vcffile
  • msgfile
  • mailto
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE'
Scheduled tasks
  • The task '{D755A752-2736-437A-8856-96F70114AD2C}' runs on registration in the path '\{D755A752-2736-437A-8856-96F70114AD2C}'
  • The task '{4F18088F-79E8-459D-B915-FC54A9DCB3D9}' runs on registration in the path '\{4F18088F-79E8-459D-B915-FC54A9DCB3D9}'
  • Entry path '\{F75C2CB4-A214-429C-B241-7D78CF1DAC07}'
  • Entry path '\{50C269B6-78D9-496E-BF6A-08192DACD341}'
  • Entry path '\{4D2A71B1-1939-4C82-A772-2076D77AB91F}'
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Microsoft Office Outlook' → C:\PROGRAM FILES (X86)\MICROSOFT OFFICE\Office12\OUTLOOK.EXE
Network connections
Access through an approved Windows firewall exception
  • [UDP] listens on port 49441

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00017867%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00013105%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00004762%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:126,922 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:26,045,975/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:90.66 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):131.07 MB
    Private (minimum):78.05 MB
    Non-paged memory:90.66 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:542.29 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):568.88 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:102.83 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):143.15 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:596,640/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:331.65 KB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:22/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:20.78 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:35/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:1.6 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:64/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:28
    12
    Handles:3073
    600
    GUI GDI count:782
    103
    GUI USER count:513
    49

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Tray notification:Yes
    Integrety level:High
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\microsoft office\office12\outlook.exe" /recycle
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    OUTLOOK.EXE (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00625508%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00255112%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00370396%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:1,919,713/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:12.41 MB
    1.16 MB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00004434%
    Kernel CPU:0.00003991%
    User CPU:0.00000443%
    CPU cycles:813/sec
    Memory:1.52 MB
    wow64cpu.dll
    Total CPU:0.00000443%
    Kernel CPU:0.00000443%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:26,393/sec
    Memory:36 KB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 22.50%
    Microsoft Windows XP 19.50%
    Windows 7 Ultimate 18.50%
    Windows 8.1 10.50%
    Windows 8.1 Pro 6.00%
    Windows 7 Professional 6.00%
    Windows 8 Pro 5.00%
    Windows 8 4.00%
    Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.00%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 1.50%
    Windows 8 Single Language 1.00%
    Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
    Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 1.00%
    Windows 7 Home Basic 1.00%
    Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 27.41% of Microsoft Office Outlook.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Dell 16.36%
    ASUS 14.13%
    Hewlett-Packard 13.75%
    Lenovo 12.64%
    Toshiba 9.67%
    Compaq 8.18%
    Acer 7.43%
    Sony 4.46%
    Intel 3.72%
    American Megatrends 3.35%
    GIGABYTE 2.97%
    Sahara 1.86%
    Samsung 1.12%
    Alienware 0.37%
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