Estimated safety rating

microsoftstartfeedprovider.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers many of the "probable danger" flags detailed in this document. It is not yet known if microsoftstartfeedprovider.exe is a virus or not that doesn't cause harm the PC. We recommend you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

This program is normally found in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.StartExperiencesApp_1.241.0.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftStartFeedProvider\MicrosoftStartFeedProvider.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is f106b01878f328b162060245b8b5b351.

Is running as a service

This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is good.

Accesses the internet

This application uses the net to communicate. In this day and age this is expected from a program. For example, most of the programs on your PC check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 64 bit executable file

64-bit code has been detected. This exe can exploit the full power of a modern computer cpu.

File version

File version 1.241.0.0.

Manufacturer

Author Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice ©Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

This exe does NOT have visible windows. This is usually a bad thing.

Digitally signed

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

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have an uninstall routine stored in registry.