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WinRAR.exe

WinRAR by win.rar GmbH (Signed)

Remove WinRAR.exe
Version:   5.0.0
MD5:   18a8a788009dae9e2403bad6bd512729
SHA1:   07045a5681bd005ac5b88be2e4ec72dd5c3e7c8c
SHA256:   0a8868cda6cf08ee1f90debd51e84efab574bbd9f01f083e9eae5591efd17ab1

What is WinRAR.exe?

WinRAR is a powerful archive manager. It can backup your data and reduce the size of email attachments, decompress RAR, ZIP and other files downloaded from Internet and create new archives in RAR and ZIP file format.

About WinRAR.exe (from win.rar GmbH)

There is no better way to compress files for efficient and secure file transfer, faster e-mail transmission and well organized data storage. Over 500 million users world-wide make WinRAR the worlds's

Overview

winrar.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is installed with a couple of know programs including WinRAR 4.20 (64-bit) published by win.rar GmbH, Stardock Start8 from Stardock Corporation and Stardock Start8 by Stardock Corporation. The file is digitally signed by win.rar GmbH which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:winrar.exe
Publisher:Alexander Roshal
Product name:WinRAR
Description:WinRAR archiver
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe
File version:5.0.0
Size:1.25 MB (1,313,880 bytes)
Build date:8/22/2013 4:00 PM
Certificate
Issued to:win.rar GmbH
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Expiration date:Sunday, June 14, 2015
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.415815
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Stardock Corporation
8% remove
We put the "Start" menu back in Windows 8. We accurately recreated the most used desktop feature billions of users depend on every day and packed it with additional functionality. Windows 7-style Start menu with Windows 8 enhancements.
win.rar GmbH
4% remove
Since version 4.20 Compression speed in SMP mode has been increased significantly. ZIP compression now uses SMP as well. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives.
win.rar GmbH
5% remove
Since version 4.20 Compression speed in SMP mode has been increased significantly. ZIP compression now uses SMP as well. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives.
win.rar GmbH
12% remove
WinRAR is a file archiver and data compression utility that supports RAR, and ZIP and can unpack ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE and 7z compressed archives. Version 5 uses the RAR5 archive format that cannot be managed by old versions of WinRAR. This format features a maximum 1GB dictionary (only in 64bit version), better multicore support, it removes multimedia, text and itanium binaries special compression algorithms.
win.rar GmbH
12% remove
WinRAR archiver is a shareware file archiver that is able to create RAR archives natively.
win.rar GmbH
11% remove
WinRAR version 4 speeds up decompression by up to 30%. Windows 98, Windows Me, and Windows NT are no longer supported; the minimum Windows version required is Windows 2000. WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility that is able to create RAR archives natively. WinRAR supports RAR (WinRAR native conversion format) and ZIP archives, and unpacking of ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, EXE, 7z, and Z archives...
win.rar GmbH
5% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open command
  • WinRAR

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 9.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.00%
Windows 8 Pro 5.50%
Windows 7 Professional 5.00%
Windows 8.1 4.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.00%
Windows 8 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 0.50%
23 other Windows OS version

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 22.11% of WinRAR.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.39%
ASUS 18.66%
Hewlett-Packard 11.57%
Acer 10.82%
Lenovo 9.70%
Toshiba 6.72%
Intel 5.22%
GIGABYTE 3.73%
Compaq 2.99%
Sony 2.24%
Samsung 1.87%
Alienware 1.49%
American Megatrends 1.12%
Gateway 0.75%
MSI 0.75%
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