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What is ehtray.exe? Microsoft eHome?

Vendor:      Microsoft
Product:     Windows
Vendor Website:     
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: ehtray.exe is part of Microsoft eHome, used on Media Center PCs.

ehtray.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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ehtray.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 2.25%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 1 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
ehtray.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x7a21e06385e748e9cb0252f1bbc493f1 3/23/2022 9:44:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2710.2732 (xpsp(wmbla).050805-1239) Microsoft eHome 63 KB
2 Status 0xbf08674925f151bd4537b89a493e3e0c 10/22/2021 5:28:00 PM Unknown 6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) Microsoft eHome 123 KB
3 Status 0xf90137a9897071ede961a5aba4ea524f 6/22/2021 11:26:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2700.2180 (private/xpsp_mce.040810-0205) Microsoft eHome 58 KB
4 Status 0x7e48b4958c131e9643ddcd2e7ca3fe9f 2/5/2021 1:41:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2715.2765 (xpsp(wmbla).050928-2135) Microsoft eHome 66 KB
5 Status 0x2e0953919779a44bf9dfb7b07c58535a 11/14/2017 10:47:00 PM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) Microsoft eHome 122 KB
6 Status 0x9c69e6a25f5500501b14af43311f8d8b 12/26/2016 11:07:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2710.2732 (xpsp(wmbla).050805-1245) Microsoft eHome 63 KB
7 Status 0x710db52ff2ee9fd41d1b06fcb8caa8c8 3/19/2016 5:37:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 49 KB
8 Status 0x03eb95acda64caf12e0c07fa31c83d0a 2/19/2016 2:47:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.1217 (WXPMCE.030729-0430) Microsoft eHome 46 KB
9 Status 0xf2c201341735e6674f7ad892cea3799b 5/26/2015 7:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 132 KB
10 Status 0xe243d939c99b6667cb8e399813f2425d 4/18/2015 4:46:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) Microsoft eHome 49 KB
11 Status 0xf7a3e4aa3dbbd73a9c2957d67ea1361f 11/29/2014 5:18:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2710.2732 (xpsp(wmbla).050805-1245) Microsoft eHome 63 KB
12 Status 0xa5448b4680333f094e6ed9fb04bc221a 9/24/2013 8:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 192 KB
13 Status 0x1de4bdb5868295dead57a2f9c171a4c7 5/19/2012 12:17:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 139 KB
14 Status 0xad156af046a8480d6e36ef499103727b 1/8/2012 3:36:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 141 KB
15 Status 0x605bc568e9b533bfeed9dd3212a0a074 1/2/2012 4:51:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 123 KB
16 Status 0x5d3494ff7afdc1c75d9c56c17f57c0e7 9/18/2011 9:40:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.1321 (WXPMCE.031112-2312) Microsoft eHome 47 KB
17 Status 0xed415b04a56b9720ba132e10f38bd7b8 7/3/2011 9:48:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 90 KB
18 Status 0x0579f81884e7cfc9524e01d9f77b0504 6/22/2011 5:24:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 67 KB
19 Status 0x033bfbdd85c8af902b214ee621eafe38 11/6/2010 1:51:00 AM Unknown 5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080211-1045) Microsoft eHome 49 KB
20 Status 0xcc0768820d430a593f27b9ddfaf24bd0 8/9/2010 5:57:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.3264 (xpsp.071130-0105) Microsoft eHome 49 KB
21 Status 0xc816173bb55e309f57e22338b58907b2 8/6/2010 9:48:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.1142 (xpsp2.021108-1929) Microsoft eHome 27 KB
22 Status 0x1081708295998cf3f45f73347403fec4 8/3/2010 7:01:00 PM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 140 KB
23 Status 0xf4e99c6b1cb0b83e46d4e0cbd36a8dd3 8/2/2010 10:41:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920) Microsoft eHome 27 KB
24 Status 0x594060c878a6ba249cf737ef89fbb3ea 7/31/2010 9:43:00 PM Unknown 5.1.2600.3205 (xpsp.070831-0654) Microsoft eHome 49 KB
25 Status 0xe7c1d325dee6dbdd77d7f5b2940b9431 5/30/2010 12:05:00 AM Unknown Unknown Microsoft eHome 66 KB


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