What is Autoruns64.exe?

Autoruns64.exe is part of Sysinternals autoruns and developed by Sysinternals - www.sysinternals.com according to the Autoruns64.exe version information.

Autoruns64.exe's description is "Autostart program viewer"

Autoruns64.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

Autoruns64.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\compressed\autoruns\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Autoruns64.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Autoruns64.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSysinternals autoruns
Company nameSysinternals - www.sysinternals.com
File descriptionAutostart program viewer
Internal nameSysinternals Autoruns
Original filenameautoruns.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2002-2016 Mark Russinovich
Product version13.62
File version13.62

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSysinternals autoruns
Company nameSysinternals - www.sysinternals.com
File descriptionAutostart program viewer
Internal nameSysinternals Autoruns
Original filenameautoruns.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2002-2016 Mark Russino..
Product version13.62
File version13.62

Digital signatures [?]

Autoruns64.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Corporation
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Code Signing PCA
Certificate serial number330000010a2c79aed7797ba6ac00010000010a

VirusTotal report

None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Autoruns64.exe file.

None of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the Autoruns64.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD53d5554237d26bee4b146193121fea746
SHA256be4b77a7f52ee4c0499103c1b8087332996a5ffd2f61d8e417bf6e9c438007c6

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to autoruns64.exe:

autoruns64.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

autoruns64.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Autostart program viewer has stopped working.

End Program - autoruns64.exe. This program is not responding.

autoruns64.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

autoruns64.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Autoruns64.exe. 23% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 13 users.

User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 10 votes to keep

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