Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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wow-64.exe
World of Warcraft by Blizzard Entertainment (Signed)
| Version: | 5, 2, 0, 16669 |
| MD5: | ed7b08a45646826ac70896d636a5d09c |
| SHA1: | 383566ead0b6a981a9f951e3ce289775d6ed81d9 |
| SHA256: | feebd955b63c7410a0099d37fdf7e8f53ecde4ac0779a5e342a23d52d8d25bcd |
Overview
wow-64.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. This is typically installed with the program World of Warcraft published by Blizzard Entertainment. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Blizzard Entertainment which was issued by the Thawte certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | wow-64.exe |
| Publisher: | Blizzard Entertainment |
| Product name: | World of Warcraft |
| Description: | World of Warcraft Retail |
| Typical file path: | C:\world of warcraft\wow-64.exe |
| Original name: | WoW.exe |
| File version: | 5, 2, 0, 16669 |
| Product version: | Version 5.2 |
| Size: | 15.86 MB (16,631,344 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Blizzard Entertainment |
| Authority (CA): | Thawte |
| Effective date: | Thursday, September 29, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, December 4, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
World of Warcraft is the fourth released game set in the fantasy Warcraft universe. As with other MMORPGs, players control a character avatar within a game world in third- or first-person view, exploring the landscape, fighting various monsters, completing quests, and interacting with non-player characters (NPCs) or other players.
Network connections
[TCP] 195.12.239.77:3724
[UDP] listens on port 59523
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00498089% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004078% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00494011% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 2,801,153,956 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 846.96 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 860.29 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 146.25 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 846.96 MB | |
| Working set: | 782.25 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 860.47 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 42 | |
| Handles: | 2618 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 23 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 34 | |
| GUI USER count: | 19 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 23 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Medium |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\world of warcraft\wow-64.exe" -launch -uid wow_dede |
| Owner: | User |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
66.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.33% |
|
Distribution by country
Brazil installs about 33.33% of World of Warcraft.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
100.00% |
|
