What is zipsetup.exe?

zipsetup.exe is part of ExpressZip and developed by NCH Software according to the zipsetup.exe version information.

zipsetup.exe's description is "Express Zip File Compression"

zipsetup.exe is digitally signed by NCH Software.

zipsetup.exe is usually located in the 'C:\DOCUME~1\GAREN~1.NYD\LOKALA~1\Temp\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on zipsetup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameExpressZip
Company nameNCH Software
File descriptionExpress Zip File Compression
Internal nameExpressZip
Original filenameExpressZip.exe
Legal copyrightNCH Software
Product version2.40+
File version2.40+

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

Product nameExpressZip
Company nameNCH Software
File descriptionExpress Zip File Compression
Internal nameExpressZip
Original filenameExpressZip.exe
Legal copyrightNCH Software
Product version2.40+
File version2.40+

Digital signatures [?]

zipsetup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNCH Software
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number58d9b9d38780932dd1cbc58a2ad28b1c

VirusTotal report

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

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

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD56763e2791b88abaed880588a994f03e2
SHA256c5871e406fb08ce1f59f7bf930827807b007d087ee69b6354e04c79c7731e905

Error Messages

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

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

zipsetup.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.

Express Zip File Compression has stopped working.

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

zipsetup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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