Estimated safety rating

ctfmon.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. This program triggers too many of the "probable danger" flags described in this document. It is yet unknown if ctfmon.exe is a virus or a legit program which doesn't cause harm the PC. We recommend you to be careful with this application.

Executable file path

This application is normally found in C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 97d44ee3e44cdc7035e3cb2ef20babdb.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is very good.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It does not exploit the full set of features of current PC chips. This is quite normal because the makers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the program is CTF Loader.

File version

File version 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105).

Manufacturer

Company Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

This exe does NOT have visible elements of user interface. This is most likely a bad thing.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The publisher did not bother to sign it. This is probably bad.

Starts with windows

This program starts at Windows startup. Yes

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have a removal routine set up in registry.