What is vncagent.exe?

vncagent.exe is part of VNC® and developed by RealVNC Ltd according to the vncagent.exe version information.

vncagent.exe's description is "vncagent"

vncagent.exe is digitally signed by RealVNC Ltd.

vncagent.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\RealVNC\VNC Server\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on vncagent.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameVNC®
Company nameRealVNC Ltd
File descriptionvncagent
Internal namevncagent
Original filenamevncagent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2017 RealVNC Ltd.
Legal trademarkRealVNC and VNC are trademarks of RealVNC Ltd and are protected by trademark registrations and/or pending trademark applications in the European Union, United States of America and other jurisdictions.
Product version6.1.1 (r28093)
File version6.1.1 (r28093)

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

Product nameVNC®
Company nameRealVNC Ltd
File descriptionvncagent
Internal namevncagent
Original filenamevncagent.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2017 RealVNC Ltd.
Legal trademarkRealVNC and VNC are trademarks of Re..
Product version6.1.1 (r28093)
File version6.1.1 (r28093)

Digital signatures [?]

vncagent.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameRealVNC Ltd
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2eb260dbc51427a731cd2519701ae3c0

VirusTotal report

None of the 59 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the vncagent.exe file.

None of the 59 anti-virus programs detected the vncagent.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5cb7b0f6ed3a96de929ed642c8d0474c1
SHA256912cbdba270cbe2797ad99d92186aa3fda74b801b617da7a9aeaf3cff7c56cea

Error Messages

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

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

vncagent.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.

vncagent has stopped working.

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

vncagent.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with vncagent.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with vncagent.exe. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 8 users.

User vote results: There were 4 votes to remove and 4 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with vncagent.exe. Only 8 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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