defrag.exe

Disk Defragmenter Module

defrag.exe. What is it?

The defrag.exe is a Disk Defragmenter Module.

This file is part of Windows Disk Defragmenter. Defrag.exe is developed by Microsoft Corp. and Executive Software International, Inc.. It’s a system and hidden file. Defrag.exe is usually located in the %PROGRAM_FILES% sub-folder and its usual size is 25,088 bytes.

Important: IRCBOT can mask itself as defrag.exe.

Recommendation

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Details

Author: Microsoft Corp. and Executive Software International, Inc.Process: Disk Defragmenter ModulePart Of: Windows Disk DefragmenterCommon path(s): subfolder in %PROGRAM_FILES%
%WINDOWS%
subfolder in %WINDOWS%
%SYSTEM%
subfolder in %SYSTEM%Keywords(s): system, hidden, monitorFilesize(s): 25,088 bytes, 176,128 bytes, 175,104 bytes, 226,816 bytes

Checks

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