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VersionsAdditional versions

6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 5.61%
6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 0.12%
6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.30%
6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.06%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 17.38%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 2.87%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.12%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.06%
6.2.8102.0 (winmain_win8m3.110823-1455) 0.12%
6.1.7601.22653 (win7sp1_ldr.140411-1533) 0.06%
6.1.7601.22436 (win7sp1_ldr.130828-1532) 0.12%
6.1.7601.22436 (win7sp1_ldr.130828-1532) 0.06%
6.1.7601.22411 (win7sp1_ldr.130801-1934) 0.06%
6.1.7601.22280 (win7sp1_ldr.130318-1534) 0.12%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 25.06%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 47.74%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.06%
6.1.7600.16384 (win7_rtm.090710-1945) 0.06%

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AppIDCertstoreCheck.exe

AppID Certificate Store Verification Task by Microsoft

Remove AppIDCertstoreCheck.exe
Version:   6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
MD5:   5a77f5587946b41cf88343fbc374dae4
SHA1:   6cbb4ec62b585738bbd7d07419d39f52ad0590d5
SHA256:   bab7121011627403d7a20709a90f196abd6bae623622b66eba3bf4bb80ea1f8f
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is AppIDCertstoreCheck.exe?

A common type of credential is the X.509 certificate. When creating secure services or clients, you can specify a certificate be used as the client or service credential by using methods such as the SetCertificate method. The method requires various parameters, such as the store where the certificate is stored and a value to use when searching for the certificate.

Overview

appidcertstorecheck.exe is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). This version is installed on Windows 8.

DetailsDetails

File name:appidcertstorecheck.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:AppID Certificate Store Verification Task
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\appidcertstorecheck.exe
File version:6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
Product version:6.2.9200.16384
Size:15.5 KB (15,872 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\AppID\VerifiedPublisherCertStoreCheck'
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'VerifiedPublisherCertStoreCheck' runs on boot in the path '\Microsoft\Windows\AppID\VerifiedPublisherCertStoreCheck'
  • Entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\AppID\VerifiedPublisherCertStoreCheck'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.50%
Windows 8.1 18.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.50%
Windows 7 Professional 7.50%
Windows 8 4.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 4.00%
Windows 8 Pro 3.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 8.1 N 0.50%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 44.72% of AppID Certificate Store Verification Task.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 20.47%
ASUS 18.11%
Hewlett-Packard 16.93%
Acer 12.20%
Toshiba 9.45%
Lenovo 9.45%
Sony 4.72%
Intel 3.15%
GIGABYTE 1.97%
Samsung 1.57%
Alienware 1.18%
Medion 0.79%
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