Estimated safety rating

trustedinstaller.exe is a program which is most likely NOT a virus. So, if trustedinstaller.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is virus-free, it is still recommended to run a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your PC against threats.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where this application is stored is
C:\WINDOWS\servicing\TrustedInstaller.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 09440fa30c020b4443391fafcf4876e3.

Is running as a service

This program is set up as a Windows service. This means it runs on your system in background, usually without displaying anything to you. Most Windows services are legit programs, which provide useful features to other applications or to the Windows Operating System.

Belongs to the operating system

trustedinstaller.exe seems to have something to do with Windows SFC (System File Checker) or Windows File Protection.

Is a 64 bit executable file

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

File description

The description present in the exe is Windows Modules Installer.

File version

File version 10.0.14393.479 (rs1_release.161110-2025).

Manufacturer

Producer Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

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

Digitally signed

trustedinstaller.exe has a digital signature. Today most legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to trustedinstaller.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Microsoft Windows

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011

Can be uninstalled

This program does NOT have an uninstall routine set up in registry.