Estimated safety rating

zeroconfigservice.exe is a application which is probably legit. So, if zeroconfigservice.exe is on your computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is clean, it is still recommended to purchase a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend your system against viruses and malware.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files\Intel\WiFi\bin\ZeroConfigService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 3443ca4886df957332cca496ca514d25.

Is running as a service

This program is set up as a Windows service. This means it operates on your system in background, usually without showing any user interface to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which provide useful functions to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the net to communicate. In this day and age this is quite normal. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for new updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It can not exploit the entire power of nowadays' PC chips. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description extracted from the exe is Intel® PROSet/Wireless Zero Configure Service.

File version

File version 16, 1, 0, 0.

Manufacturer

Maker Intel® Corporation.

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright (c) Intel Corporation 1999-2012.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

zeroconfigservice.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from zeroconfigservice.exe is valid. This is excellent.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Intel Corporation-Mobile Wireless Group

Issuer name

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

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.