What is Kill Process.exe?

Kill Process.exe is part of HP Info Center and developed by Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. according to the Kill Process.exe version information.

Kill Process.exe's description is "File to stop some files"

Kill Process.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files\hewlett-packard\hp quick launch buttons\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Kill Process.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHP Info Center
Company nameHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
File descriptionFile to stop some files
Internal nameStopFiles.exe
Original filenameStopFilesexe
Legal copyright© Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Product version1.0.1.2
File version1.0.1.2

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

Product nameHP Info Center
Company nameHewlett-Packard Development Company,..
File descriptionFile to stop some files
Internal nameStopFiles.exe
Original filenameStopFilesexe
Legal copyright© Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard De..
Product version1.0.1.2
File version1.0.1.2

Digital signatures [?]

Kill Process.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Kill Process.exe file.

None of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the Kill Process.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55d1e5eafe7dcae023c0f1bbd5f58db41
SHA25697eb8526e90fb1758a441cfffa41a2ed7c3c2c71b034b62e6261fa1abbd1705c

Error Messages

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

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

kill process.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.

File to stop some files has stopped working.

End Program - kill process.exe. This program is not responding.

kill process.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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