Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

3.2.100.0	50.00%
3.2.8.0	50.00%

Relationships

swi_update_64.exe

Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited (Signed)

Remove swi_update_64.exe

Version:	3.2.100.0
MD5:	79ff2406bb7eb7dacb12ee3dbf8f91ae
SHA1:	bc44267aba9ee625dbfd5c51c04ebad33b5bc9cd
SHA256:	7f04263a32bebec16da46ffc592bb090c7a227d4b4b913ce80d6d879e2b9aa9f

Overview

swi_update_64.exe runs as a service under the name swi_update_64 within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Sophos Anti-Virus published by Sophos Limited, Sophos Anti-Virus from Sophos Limited and Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited. The file is digitally signed by Sophos Limited which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	swi_update_64.exe
Publisher:	Sophos Limited
Product name:	Sophos Anti-Virus
Description:	Sophos Web Intelligence
Typical file path:	C:\ProgramData\sophos\web intelligence\swi_update_64.exe
Original name:	swi_update.exe
File version:	3.2.100.0
Product version:	10.2.2
Size:	1.92 MB (2,010,688 bytes)
Build date:	11/12/2012 8:46 AM
Certificate
Issued to:	Sophos Limited
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Thursday, December 2, 2010
Expiration date:	Monday, December 2, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

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Programs

The following programs will install this file

Sophos Anti-Virus

Sophos Limited

11% remove

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