Estimated safety rating

winlogon.exe is a application which is most likely legit. So, if winlogon.exe is on your system, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is virus-free, it is still recommended to purchase a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend your PC against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and directory where the application is stored is
C:\Windows\System32\winlogon.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this file is 132328df455b0028f13bf0abee51a63a.

Is running as a service

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

Belongs to the operating system

winlogon.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 application can exploit the full power of a modern PC cpu.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of Windows have been used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We advise you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

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

Can be uninstalled

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