Estimated safety rating

winword.exe may be a dangerous program, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. It triggers too many of the "possible danger" criteria detailed bellow. It is not yet known if winword.exe is a virus or not that doesn't harm the PC. Please be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and folder where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\WINWORD.EXE.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 71309d154da19e5c0544cfe635a77795.

Is running as a service

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

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is expected from a program. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs as a 32-bit program. It can not benefit of the full set of features of current PC CPUs. This is quite normal because the makers did not bother to upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description written in the exe is Microsoft Word for Windows.

File version

File version stored as a property 9.0.2717.

Manufacturer

Producer Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright© Microsoft Corporation 1983-1999. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

winword.exe appears to have a visible user interface. This means it doesn't work in a kind of stealth mode. Its activity is clearly shown to you.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure features of the Operating System have been used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We advise you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

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

Can be uninstalled

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