AppIDCertstoreCheck.exe
AppID Certificate Store Verification Task by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) |
| MD5: | baab11a83cd61909e2d080906f8a1ecc |
| SHA1: | 5f0dd2da07ad1e53d42dffd141aa951903152446 |
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.
Details
| 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: | 6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) |
| Product version: | 6.2.8400.0 |
| Size: | 15.5 KB (15,872 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
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'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
18.50% |
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| 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 country
United States installs about 44.72% of AppID Certificate Store Verification Task.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| 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% |
|
