What is dataserv.exe?

dataserv.exe is part of PowerChute Personal Edition and developed by Schneider Electric according to the dataserv.exe version information.

dataserv.exe's description is "PowerChute Data Service"

dataserv.exe is digitally signed by American Power Conversion.

dataserv.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\APC\PowerChute Personal Edition\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on dataserv.exe:

PropertyValue
Product namePowerChute Personal Edition
Company nameSchneider Electric
File descriptionPowerChute Data Service
Internal namedataserv.exe
Original filenamedataserv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2011 Schneider Electric
Product version3.0.2.0
File version3.0.2.0

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

Product namePowerChute Personal Edition
Company nameSchneider Electric
File descriptionPowerChute Data Service
Internal namedataserv.exe
Original filenamedataserv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2002-2011 Schneider Ele..
Product version3.0.2.0
File version3.0.2.0

Digital signatures [?]

dataserv.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAmerican Power Conversion
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number0daab5d95410b6338fe16346feac7ad5

VirusTotal report

None of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the dataserv.exe file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the dataserv.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5107ab19cc1d40b9d04537f6eeaac34c9
SHA2563ee00efcbf80cd4470eaf90c39285b35749ec9cc5822b882379d3d40400e1815

Error Messages

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

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

dataserv.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.

PowerChute Data Service has stopped working.

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

dataserv.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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