What is supportassistagent.exe?

supportassistagent.exe is part of Service and developed by Dell Inc. according to the supportassistagent.exe version information.

supportassistagent.exe's description is "Service"

supportassistagent.exe is digitally signed by Dell Inc.

supportassistagent.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\dell\supportassistagent\bin\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on supportassistagent.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameService
Company nameDell Inc.
File descriptionService
Internal nameSupportAssistAgent.exe
Original filenameSupportAssistAgent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © Dell Inc. 2015
Product version1.1.1.14
File version1.1.1.14

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

Product nameService
Company nameDell Inc.
File descriptionService
Internal nameSupportAssistAgent.exe
Original filenameSupportAssistAgent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © Dell Inc. 2015
Product version1.1.1.14
File version1.1.1.14

Digital signatures [?]

supportassistagent.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameDell Inc
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number1a487b5f3b57e6e27197a80cacd658ad

VirusTotal report

1 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the supportassistagent.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Zillya Adware.BrowseFox.Win32.316394
1 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the supportassistagent.exe file.

Other files also named supportassistagent.exe

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5b75d72683e471d128203a5a73a6f3772
SHA256c7e056406cadb0ae87db87a4c4baddddd0d1e1bf41eacd44ad92bc3d541c7d50

Error Messages

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

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

supportassistagent.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.

Service has stopped working.

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

supportassistagent.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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