What is the "pageant.exe" ? Variant 14830176

Our database contains 208 different files for filename pageant.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the pageant.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name pageant.exe. This file belongs to product PuTTY suite and was developed by company Simon Tatham. This file has description PuTTY SSH authentication agent. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process pageant.exe.

pageant.exe Process
Product:
PuTTY suite
Company:
Simon Tatham
Description:
PuTTY SSH authentication agent
Version:
0.62.0.0
MD5:
868d4c1d8948f09bc439fda77a9e0e4c
SHA1:
63876ba8f9109c0ad21ffaa14f7caa9511a19704
SHA256:
87c37367856010849baa752598824bb08cf7549c968d88399f77e5f447970f64
Size:
197632
Directory:
%PROGFILES64%\Putty
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
Low oc0

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
avast! Antivirus2014-11-25 08:39:20
Ad-Aware Antivirus2014-11-25 08:37:24
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Is the Process "pageant.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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User Reviews of the "pageant.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %SystemDiskRoot%\Prog\Hg\pageant.exe (Variant: 20897795)

    This file is the main main executable for the Putty Agent - a genuine part of the Putty (distributed with WinSCP application): "Pageant is an SSH authentication agent. It holds your private keys in memory, already decoded, so that you can use them often without needing to type a passphrase." - check more info for this application on http://winscp.net/eng/docs/ui_pageant