Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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WinRAR.exe
By Alexander Roshal
Version: | 3.62 |
MD5: | 2dfa84145d80220869a42222679f431e |
SHA1: | 720877a91c5dbad1d789b33677cc307b6d850a18 |
SHA256: | 2eeaa619d36ee3bd64120d9b631a71f2aab80d3a52359a49d0f68fc0807340cb |
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 Alexander Roshal)
“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 archiver published by win.rar GmbH, Compresor WinRAR from win.rar GmbH and Compresor WinRAR by win.rar GmbH.
Details
File name: | winrar.exe |
Publisher: | Alexander Roshal |
Description: | WinRAR archiver |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\winrar\winrar.exe |
File version: | 3.62 |
Size: | 894.5 KB (915,968 bytes) |
Digital DNA |
Entropy: | 6.346268 |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
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Programs
The following programs will install this file
WinRAR archiver is a shareware file archiver that is able to create RAR archives natively.
WinRAR is a shareware file archiver and data compression utility. It is one of the few applications that is able to create RAR archives natively, because the encoding method is held to be proprietary. Complete support for 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. Optional archive encryption using AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) with a ...
“WinRAR is one of the most efficient compactors known and available, with the main highlight compatibility with various formats. In addition, while using the program you have more space available to store different types of files on your computer - after all, compressed documents take up very little space in the machine.
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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.
Behaviors
Shell open command
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Microsoft Windows XP |
38.24% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.39% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
10.78% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
6.86% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
2.94% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.94% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
1.96% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.96% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
0.98% |
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Windows Server 2008 Standard |
0.98% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.98% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
0.98% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 11.11% of winrar.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
ASUS |
20.29% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
15.94% |
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Toshiba |
11.59% |
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Acer |
7.25% |
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GIGABYTE |
7.25% |
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Sony |
5.80% |
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Intel |
5.80% |
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Gateway |
5.80% |
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Lenovo |
2.90% |
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Compaq |
2.90% |
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Samsung |
2.90% |
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Sahara |
2.90% |
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American Megatrends |
2.90% |
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MSI |
2.90% |
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Dell |
2.90% |
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