What is AccountService.exe?

AccountService.exe is part of AccountService and developed by Essentware according to the AccountService.exe version information.

AccountService.exe's description is "Essentware Account Service"

AccountService.exe is digitally signed by ESSENTWARE S.A..

AccountService.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Essentware\Common\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected AccountService.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on AccountService.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAccountService
Company nameEssentware
File descriptionEssentware Account Service
Internal nameAccountService.exe
Original filenameAccountService.exe
Legal copyright© 2015 Essentware S.A. All rights reserved.
Product version1.1.69.0
File version1.1.69.0

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

Product nameAccountService
Company nameEssentware
File descriptionEssentware Account Service
Internal nameAccountService.exe
Original filenameAccountService.exe
Legal copyright© 2015 Essentware S.A. All rights r..
Product version1.1.69.0
File version1.1.69.0

Digital signatures [?]

AccountService.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameESSENTWARE S.A.
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number4490aa99647caf33f8afe964f8a765c5

VirusTotal report

1 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the AccountService.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.936
1 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the AccountService.exe file.

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5328cf8652f66f4886d82432a1783fa82
SHA256b61fe2a6c51a92f0b91191fea3b6028e3d2d4c5c64ab54f0a70229d1079819fa

Error Messages

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

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

accountservice.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.

Essentware Account Service has stopped working.

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

accountservice.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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