What is charityengine.exe?

charityengine.exe is part of BOINC client and developed by Charity Engine according to the charityengine.exe version information.

charityengine.exe's description is "Charity Engine for Windows"

charityengine.exe is digitally signed by Grid Republic (COMPUTATIONAL CHARITY PROJECT INC).

charityengine.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\BOINC\' folder.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on charityengine.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameBOINC client
Company nameCharity Engine
File descriptionCharity Engine for Windows
Internal nameboincmgr
Original filenameprogressthruprocessors.exe
Legal copyright© 2003-2013 University of California
Product version7.6.33
File version7.6.33

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

Product nameBOINC client
Company nameCharity Engine
File descriptionCharity Engine for Windows
Internal nameboincmgr
Original filenameprogressthruprocessors.exe
Legal copyright© 2003-2013 University of California
Product version7.6.33
File version7.6.33

Digital signatures [?]

charityengine.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameGrid Republic (COMPUTATIONAL CHARITY PROJECT INC)
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO RSA Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number333fd2b407c5955023680b67d9776c6e

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD580b3332edf69e0d314a1c31dda4c39c2
SHA256ef700852688f83399922bb30fa3638b2a18026d8589bceb6c0b5bae0be2f0350

Error Messages

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

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

charityengine.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.

Charity Engine for Windows has stopped working.

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

charityengine.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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