What is SCANOST.EXE?

SCANOST.EXE is part of Microsoft Outlook and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the SCANOST.EXE version information.

SCANOST.EXE's description is "Microsoft Outlook 2002 OST Integrity Check"

SCANOST.EXE is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation (Europe).

SCANOST.EXE is usually located in the 'C:\Archivos de programa\Archivos comunes\System\Mapi\3082\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about SCANOST.EXE.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on SCANOST.EXE:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft Outlook
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft Outlook 2002 OST Integrity Check
Internal nameScanOST.exe
Original filenameScanOST.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright© Microsoft Corporation 1995-2001. Reservados todos los derechos.
Product version10.0.2625
File version10.0.2625

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

Product nameMicrosoft Outlook
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft Outlook 2002 OST Integrity..
Internal nameScanOST.exe
Original filenameScanOST.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright© Microsoft Corporation 19..
Product version10.0.2625
File version10.0.2625

Digital signatures [?]

SCANOST.EXE has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Corporation (Europe)
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Commercial Software Publishers CA
Certificate serial number37a799906fd13740b61497adbb88f792

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the SCANOST.EXE file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the SCANOST.EXE file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5316f0156ba2784879e417c392c3ffeb5
SHA25675fa10e7bb31062efa0527268259ed62f084312323e56d4b328728b42819e087

Error Messages

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

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

scanost.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.

Microsoft Outlook 2002 OST Integrity Check has stopped working.

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

scanost.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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