What is HPSF.exe?

HPSF.exe is part of HP Support Assistant and developed by HP Inc. according to the HPSF.exe version information.

HPSF.exe's description is "HP Support Assistant"

HPSF.exe is digitally signed by HP Inc..

HPSF.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Framework\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on HPSF.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHP Support Assistant
Company nameHP Inc.
File descriptionHP Support Assistant
Internal nameHPSF.exe
Original filenameHPSF.exe
CommentsHP Support Assistant
Legal copyright© Copyright 2016 HP Development Company, L.P.
Product version8.5.37.19
File version8.5.37.19

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

Product nameHP Support Assistant
Company nameHP Inc.
File descriptionHP Support Assistant
Internal nameHPSF.exe
Original filenameHPSF.exe
CommentsHP Support Assistant
Legal copyright© Copyright 2016 HP Development Com..
Product version8.5.37.19
File version8.5.37.19

Digital signatures [?]

HPSF.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameHP Inc.
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert SHA2 High Assurance Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number0eb747c0b28fbbb79cfb1f25ed1d28dc

VirusTotal report

1 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the HPSF.exe file. That's a 1% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Cylance Unsafe
1 of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the HPSF.exe file.

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD508efe2f58d2589972accff68bb430b39
SHA2561866914f50eec87254123b2e71c056a062c2db87a26c78b2c1133e095d02bd99

Error Messages

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

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

hpsf.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.

HP Support Assistant has stopped working.

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

hpsf.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

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