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winpatrolex.exe

WinPatrol Explorer by BillP Studios (Signed)

Remove winpatrolex.exe
Version:   27.0.2013.0
MD5:   f24953813905f3f88219be5f7c2a246a
SHA1:   0225fe11d7755e4915c8093d881898057db52ec0
SHA256:   ae39ef6697020de1037ec44ab590a2edf3b4e10cd007ab392fb45d628c1d232d

Overview

winpatrolex.exe 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 is installed with a couple of know programs including WinPatrol published by BillP Studios, WinPatrol 2009 from BillP Studios and WinPatrol 2009 by BillP Studios. The file is digitally signed by BillP Studios which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Microsoft Windows XP (5.1.2600.196608).

DetailsDetails

File name:winpatrolex.exe
Publisher:BillP Studios
Product name:WinPatrol Explorer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\billp studios\winpatrol\winpatrolex.exe
File version:27.0.2013.0
Size:770.23 KB (788,712 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:BillP Studios
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Effective date:Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Expiration date:Friday, June 7, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
BillP Studios
3% remove
WinPatrol monitors and exposes adware, keyloggers, spyware, worms, cookies, and other malicious software. This program puts you back in control of your computer with no need for constant updates. WinPatrol's goal is to help you understand what programs are running on your computer and to alert you to any new programs added without your permission. Unlike traditional security programs, WinPatrol doesn't scan your hard drive searching for...
BillP Studios
4% remove
WinPatrol monitors and exposes adware, keyloggers, spyware, worms, cookies, and other malicious software. This program puts you back in control of your computer with no need for constant updates. WinPatrol's goal is to help you understand what programs are running on your computer and to alert you to any new programs added without your permission. Unlike traditional security programs, WinPatrol doesn't scan your hard drive searching for...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'WinPatrol Explorer' → C:\Program Files\BillP Studios\WinPatrol\WinPatrolEx.exe

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 100.00%
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