What is MSIPatch.exe?

MSIPatch.exe is part of Patch WD MSIs and developed by Western Digital Corp. according to the MSIPatch.exe version information.

MSIPatch.exe's description is "Patch WD MSIs"

MSIPatch.exe is digitally signed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc..

MSIPatch.exe is usually located in the 'c:\programdata\package cache\c9505bb11e51df320e9370e664767819c76bf44b\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on MSIPatch.exe:

PropertyValue
Product namePatch WD MSIs
Company nameWestern Digital Corp.
File descriptionPatch WD MSIs
Internal namePatch WD MSIs
Original filenameMSIPatch.exe
Legal copyright© Western Digital Corp., 2012
Product version1.0.1.3
File version1.0.1.3

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

Product namePatch WD MSIs
Company nameWestern Digital Corp.
File descriptionPatch WD MSIs
Internal namePatch WD MSIs
Original filenameMSIPatch.exe
Legal copyright© Western Digital Corp., 2012
Product version1.0.1.3
File version1.0.1.3

Digital signatures [?]

MSIPatch.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameWestern Digital Technologies, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number01f6a377658ffad1eade20c870f69f67

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the MSIPatch.exe file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the MSIPatch.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD53630a0f7f4bdf76f082a638e50c98e98
SHA2568c61a1e16cb86dde4c96a3c34ce438f3698be746a328e1888cc885da532618f0

Error Messages

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

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

msipatch.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.

Patch WD MSIs has stopped working.

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

msipatch.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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