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9.00.8112.16421 (WIN7_IE9_RTM.110308-0330) 2.38%
9.00.8112.16421 (WIN7_IE9_RTM.110308-0330) 6.87%
9.00.8112.16421 (WIN7_IE9_RTM.110308-0330) 0.08%
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9.00.8112.16421 (WIN7_IE9_RTM.110308-0330) 2.62%
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iexplore.exe

Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove iexplore.exe
Version:   9.00.8112.16421 (WIN7_IE9_RTM.110308-0330)
MD5:   0d286c0fe561d1a7eb30e83a0ff305b2
SHA1:   f9fdfdf6357da6389db08690cd9b91d56369ac5d
SHA256:   f8cb86facd60d6493b9a1d76cbeee6b81f79d3ffa75594c624fa41165c6f19fd
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is iexplore.exe?

IExplore.exe is at the top level, and is the Internet Explorer executable. It is a small application that relies on the other main components of Internet Explorer to do the work of rendering, navigation, protocol implementation, and so on.

About iexplore.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

Internet Explorer harnesses the untapped power of your PC, delivering pages full of vivid graphics, smoother video, and interactive content. Experience the web the way you want to with a cleaner look

DetailsDetails

File name:iexplore.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows® Internet Explorer
Description:Internet Explorer
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe
Original name:IEXPLORE.EXE.MUI
File version:9.00.8112.16421 (WIN7_IE9_RTM.110308-0330)
Product version:9.00.8112.16421
Size:739.55 KB (757,296 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Monday, July 19, 2010
Expiration date:Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
Entropy:6.583379
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Microsoft Corporation
1% remove
Internet Explorer 7 has been designed to make everyday tasks easier, provide dynamic security protection and improve the development platform and manageability. End user improvements include a streamlined interface, tabbed browsing, printing advances, improved search functionality, instant feeds (RSS), dynamic security protection, and more.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Shell open commands
  • InternetShortcut
  • gopher
  • xmlfile
  • https
  • http
  • ftp
  • mhtmlfile
  • htmlfile
  • giffile
Scheduled tasks
  • The task '{28A27677-1781-49A8-B133-EB46963B3733}' runs on registration in the path '\{28A27677-1781-49A8-B133-EB46963B3733}'
  • The job '{6A41DE04-F86E-4812-8E56-D7C304AFA991}' runs on registration in the path '\{6A41DE04-F86E-4812-8E56-D7C304AFA991}'
  • The task '{C48C9DC5-E815-40AF-B6EE-0E171DE3D38C}' runs on registration in the path '\{C48C9DC5-E815-40AF-B6EE-0E171DE3D38C}'
  • The task '{FE6FFAEC-6178-4BB5-B843-5F732950078D}' runs on registration in the path '\{FE6FFAEC-6178-4BB5-B843-5F732950078D}'
  • The task '{16F5D73B-1343-4432-A594-D7826D3FEF09}' runs on registration in the path '\{16F5D73B-1343-4432-A594-D7826D3FEF09}'
  • The task '{EE54F59E-E85E-43EC-AE55-959F40FD02E5}' runs on registration in the path '\{EE54F59E-E85E-43EC-AE55-959F40FD02E5}'
  • The job '{DB5B152C-A89D-4C18-83DB-9C930BE954DE}' runs on registration in the path '\{DB5B152C-A89D-4C18-83DB-9C930BE954DE}'
  • The job '{BD7348E0-7711-4DBB-BDD7-8515854EA1BD}' runs on registration in the path '\{BD7348E0-7711-4DBB-BDD7-8515854EA1BD}'
  • The task '{9C1F91B7-4B2F-44BC-A0C5-C3A3414126A2}' runs on registration in the path '\{9C1F91B7-4B2F-44BC-A0C5-C3A3414126A2}'
  • The task '{982CB9F0-92FC-44BF-B041-4263CC9171E8}' runs on registration in the path '\{982CB9F0-92FC-44BF-B041-4263CC9171E8}'
  • The job '{6601423E-9F04-4B05-A02A-22A7D5A8EA35}' runs on registration in the path '\{6601423E-9F04-4B05-A02A-22A7D5A8EA35}'
  • The task '{098EC717-A53A-49E9-9370-690CE169048A}' runs on registration in the path '\{098EC717-A53A-49E9-9370-690CE169048A}'
  • The task '{FF83A9C5-07BD-4AEB-B214-2016EB76E77E}' runs on registration in the path '\{FF83A9C5-07BD-4AEB-B214-2016EB76E77E}'
  • The job '{D29708AF-17A8-405B-9C8D-5ABE0B01EBE7}' runs on registration in the path '\{D29708AF-17A8-405B-9C8D-5ABE0B01EBE7}'
  • The job '{5F70B5BD-3E5F-48B3-9B48-989F1E28D0C6}' runs on registration in the path '\{5F70B5BD-3E5F-48B3-9B48-989F1E28D0C6}'
  • The job '{BA44AC86-B7CB-4065-B78E-4D080AD2166B}' runs on registration in the path '\{BA44AC86-B7CB-4065-B78E-4D080AD2166B}'
  • The task '{07FA7E58-4DD1-4A40-A77D-A9FE91ACA8EC}' runs on registration in the path '\{07FA7E58-4DD1-4A40-A77D-A9FE91ACA8EC}'
  • The job '{FDF80C9A-2116-4EAE-9E9C-C743606B60F0}' runs on registration in the path '\{FDF80C9A-2116-4EAE-9E9C-C743606B60F0}'
  • The task '{B9524566-4DAF-4E69-97F5-3CC1807F84E6}' runs on registration in the path '\{B9524566-4DAF-4E69-97F5-3CC1807F84E6}'
  • The task '{FDDB66ED-3880-47D1-B567-ECAB9EE621F6}' runs on registration in the path '\{FDDB66ED-3880-47D1-B567-ECAB9EE621F6}'
  • The job '{A7D7A5C7-B134-48E8-B39B-239493C43AD8}' runs on registration in the path '\{A7D7A5C7-B134-48E8-B39B-239493C43AD8}'
  • The task '{3D313F7A-B0C7-4AE8-94B6-73C969AB8F8C}' runs on registration in the path '\{3D313F7A-B0C7-4AE8-94B6-73C969AB8F8C}'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.04358815%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.02324832%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.02033983%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:317,272,302 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:3,584,301/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:504/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:89.47 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):118.02 MB
Private (minimum):53.7 MB
Non-paged memory:89.47 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:361.51 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):405.09 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:100.22 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):133.73 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:744,723/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:1.23 MB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1,354/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:605.35 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:360/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:66.97 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1,773/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:30
12
Handles:738
600
GUI GDI count:224
103
GUI GDI peak:281
142
GUI USER count:103
49
GUI USER peak:144
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:High
Platform:64-bit
Command lines:
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe"
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" httC://www.stronghold.com/pages/uninstallsurvey?source=blinx
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" -embedding
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" -startmediumtab -embedding
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" scodeC:6804 credaC:203009
  • "C:\Program Files\internet explorer\iexplore.exe" scodeC:8908 credaC:203010
  • (53 more)
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
iexplore.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.84416422%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.09779400%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.74637021%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:22,484,510/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:42/sec
79/sec
Memory:736 KB
1.16 MB
ieframe.dll (Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.51917334%
Kernel CPU:0.10770181%
User CPU:0.41147153%
CPU cycles:7,504,988/sec
Context switches:13/sec
Memory:9.3 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.10757365%
Kernel CPU:0.06584679%
User CPU:0.04172686%
CPU cycles:2,198,041/sec
Context switches:11/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:0.01652055%
Kernel CPU:0.01029920%
User CPU:0.00622136%
CPU cycles:11,090,391/sec
Context switches:10/sec
Memory:252 KB
iertutil.dll
Total CPU:0.01167814%
Kernel CPU:0.00700906%
User CPU:0.00466908%
CPU cycles:110,022/sec
Context switches:2/sec
Memory:1.72 MB
wow64cpu.dll
Total CPU:0.00017506%
Kernel CPU:0.00008753%
User CPU:0.00008753%
CPU cycles:26,634/sec
Memory:32 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 39.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 14.50%
Windows 8.1 11.00%
Windows 8 10.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 5.00%
Windows 7 Professional 4.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8.1 N 2.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 58.00% of Windows® Internet Explorer.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 25.96%
ASUS 24.68%
Dell 13.62%
Acer 12.77%
Toshiba 10.21%
Samsung 5.96%
Lenovo 5.11%
Alienware 1.70%
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