What is Launcher.exe by Rockstar Games?

Launcher.exe is part of RockstarGamesLauncher and developed by Rockstar Games according to the Launcher.exe file information. In certain cases, malicious trackers and scripts can disguise themselves as legitimate files, like Launcher.exe, leading to glitches, overload and system malfunctions.

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Launcher.exe's description is "RockstarGamesLauncher".

Launcher.exe is digitally signed by Rockstar Games.

Launcher.exe is an .exe file.

Launcher.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Launcher.exe

Launcher.exe basic information

Description
RockstarGamesLauncher
Internal Name
Launcher
Version
1.0.33.319
Company
Hash
5A3756CCE5ED5EF6D1974BC3AC5A2E5C

Launcher.exe running processes

%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarService.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\LauncherPatcher.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarService.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Redistributables\SocialClub\Social-Club-Setup.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Social Club\SocialClubHelper.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Epic Games\GTAV\GTA5.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\RockstarSteamHelper.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\WerFault.exe
\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\WerFault.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%USERPROFILE%\Desktop\Redistributables\VCRed\vcredist_x86.exe
%USERPROFILE%\Desktop\Redistributables\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe
\Gry\cat\steam\steam.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
\Program Files (x86)\Rockstar\Red Dead Redemption 2\Redistributables\VCRed\vc_redist.x64.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2\Redistributables\VulkanRT-1.1.108.0-Installer.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2\RDR2.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\AVG\Browser\Application\AVGBrowser.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Steam\steamerrorreporter64.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto III\gta3.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto IV\Redistributables\VCRed\vcredist_x86.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto IV\GTAIV.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Rockstar Games\Social Club\SocialClubHelper.exe
\Profil\Utilisateur\Jeux\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Steam\steam.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Torch\Application\torch.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Epic Games\GTAV\GTA5.exe
\Steam\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Steam\jbi\steamerrorreporter64.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Rockstar Games\Red Dead Redemption 2\RDR2.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\dxdiag.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
\gta v\steamapps\common\Grand Theft Auto V\GTA5.exe

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List of the actions Launcher.exe executes on a user's PC
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.log new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_161.xml new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.01.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.02.log file renamed
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games new catalogue created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\settings_user.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.03.log file renamed
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\firstrun.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.04.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.05.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.06.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.07.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Launcher\Renderer new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.08.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles\signintransfer.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\socialclub_launcher.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Launcher new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\browser_cache_settings.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.09.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Profiles new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA V\Profiles new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA V new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.01.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.backup.01.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.02.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles\autosignin.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.03.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.04.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.05.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.06.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles\signintransfer.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.07.log file renamed
%LOCALAPPDATA%\D3DSCache\833f802c33c6f3fe new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.08.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.09.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Launcher\Renderer new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\socialclub_launcher.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\browser_cache_settings.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\Profiles new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\32x32 new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\128x128 new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Launcher new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles new catalogue created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_gta5_dev_162.xml.tmp new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_gta5_dev_162.xml file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.backup.02.log new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Rockstar Games\Launcher\manifest_launcher_dev_178.xml new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA V new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA V\Profiles new catalogue created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\\C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64\EpicGamesLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany new registry key parameter created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles\autosignin.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.backup.01.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.log new file created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\SOFTWARE\Rockstar Games new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\SOFTWARE\Rockstar Games\InstallGUID new registry key created
%HOMEPATH%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.log new file created
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Rockstar Games\Grand Theft Auto V.lnk new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\32x32\GTAV new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\GTAV new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\128x128\GTAV new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.01.log file renamed
%HOMEPATH%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.01.log file renamed
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\SOFTWARE\Rockstar Games\InstallGUID\\gta5 new registry key parameter created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\32x32\GTAO new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\GTAO new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Dokumenty\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\Images\Avatars\128x128\GTAO new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.02.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Dokumenty\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.01.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.03.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Dokumenty\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.02.log file renamed
%HOMEPATH%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.02.log file renamed
%HOMEPATH%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.04.log file renamed
%HOMEPATH%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.03.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher new catalogue created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Intel\ShaderCache\Launcher_1 new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Launcher\Renderer new catalogue created
%HOMEPATH%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.05.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Dokumenty\Rockstar Games\Launcher new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\socialclub_launcher.log new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Cache\browser_cache_settings.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Launcher new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Social Club\Profiles\signintransfer.dat new file created
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Dokumenty\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.03.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.05.log file renamed
%USERPROFILE%\OneDrive\Documentos\Rockstar Games\Launcher\launcher.04.log file renamed

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