What is ngentask.exe?

ngentask.exe is part of Microsoft? .NET Framework and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the ngentask.exe version information.

ngentask.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

ngentask.exe is usually located in the 'c:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_netfx4-ngentask_exe_b03f5f7f11d50a3a_4.0.8250.107_none_2e621b77147d023d\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ngentask.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft? .NET Framework
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
Internal nameNGenTask.exe
Original filenameNGenTask.exe
CommentsFlavor=Retail
Legal copyright? Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Private buildDDBLD363
Product version4.0.30319.17540
File version4.0.30319.17540 built by: FXBETALDR

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

Product nameMicrosoft? .NET Framework
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
Internal nameNGenTask.exe
Original filenameNGenTask.exe
CommentsFlavor=Retail
Legal copyright? Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Private buildDDBLD363
Product version4.0.30319.17540
File version4.0.30319.17540 built by: FXBETALDR

Digital signatures [?]

ngentask.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Corporation
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Code Signing PCA
Certificate serial number611af5ea00000000006a

VirusTotal report

None of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the ngentask.exe file.

None of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the ngentask.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5255ba10d887be1e217dcf896ed018190
SHA25639585b217a7f07ed3e9210c6cca3ca168677456c0fa2aede8c7e058fa52225c3

Error Messages

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

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

ngentask.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.

ngentask.exe has stopped working.

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

ngentask.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with ngentask.exe. 19% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 58 users.

User vote results: There were 11 votes to remove and 47 votes to keep

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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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