What is igfxpers.exe?

igfxpers.exe is part of Intel(R) Common User Interface and developed by Intel Corporation according to the igfxpers.exe version information.

igfxpers.exe's description is "persistence Module"

igfxpers.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher.

igfxpers.exe is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on igfxpers.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameIntel(R) Common User Interface
Company nameIntel Corporation
File descriptionpersistence Module
Internal namePERSISTENCE
Original filenameIGFXPERS.EXE
Legal copyrightCopyright 1999-2004, Intel Corporation
Product version7.0.0.4396
File version3.0.0.4396

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

Product nameIntel(R) Common User Interface
Company nameIntel Corporation
File descriptionpersistence Module
Internal namePERSISTENCE
Original filenameIGFXPERS.EXE
Legal copyrightCopyright 1999-2004, Intel Corporation
Product version7.0.0.4396
File version3.0.0.4396

Digital signatures [?]

igfxpers.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Hardware Compatibility PCA
Certificate serial number61060e0c000000000008

VirusTotal report

1 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the igfxpers.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Rising PE:Trojan.Barys!6.50A
1 of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the igfxpers.exe file.

Folder name variants

igfxpers.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5996abac2332de28f3b6a179c6da20205
SHA256d9e7d690400fa5816555a1030bb39cc9dc3c5ef195a44085b072bef5eda7a67a

Error Messages

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

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

igfxpers.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.

persistence Module has stopped working.

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

igfxpers.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with igfxpers.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with igfxpers.exe. 31% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 39 users.

User vote results: There were 12 votes to remove and 27 votes to keep

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Malware or legitimate?

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