Estimated safety rating

esif_assist_64.exe is a program which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if esif_assist_64.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is clean, it is still recommended to use a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against threats.

Executable file path

The default filename and folder where the application is stored is
C:\Windows\Temp\DPTF\esif_assist_64.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is cebbd45985eb8d30a37b6e8d22dcab11.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It runs using the full capacity of modern computer processors.

File description

The description present in the exe is Intel(R) Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Utility Application.

File version

File version extracted from the file 8.1.10603.192.

Manufacturer

Producer Intel Corporation.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Intel Corporation.

Has valid windows

esif_assist_64.exe appears to have visible windows. This means it doesn't operate in some kind of stealth mode. Its activity is clearly shown to the user.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure features of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We advise you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

esif_assist_64.exe is digitally signed. Nowadays the large majority of virus-free software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to esif_assist_64.exe checks out perfectly. This is very good.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Intel(R) Software

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Intel External Basic Issuing CA 3B

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have a removal routine stored in registry.