What is HPHC.exe?

HPHC.exe is part of HP Health Check and developed by Hewlett-Packard according to the HPHC.exe version information.

HPHC.exe's description is "HP Health Check"

HPHC.exe is digitally signed by Hewlett-Packard.

HPHC.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Health Check\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on HPHC.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHP Health Check
Company nameHewlett-Packard
File descriptionHP Health Check
Internal nameHPHC.exe
Original filenameHPHC.exe
CommentsHP Health Check
Legal copyright2006 - 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L P.
Product version3.1.9.1
File version3.1.9.1

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

Product nameHP Health Check
Company nameHewlett-Packard
File descriptionHP Health Check
Internal nameHPHC.exe
Original filenameHPHC.exe
CommentsHP Health Check
Legal copyright2006 - 2008 Hewlett-Packard Developm..
Product version3.1.9.1
File version3.1.9.1

Digital signatures [?]

HPHC.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameHewlett-Packard
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number7cb1e7c711b6f41610dbd37a4dd46d89

VirusTotal report

None of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the HPHC.exe file.

None of the 42 anti-virus programs detected the HPHC.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f8992170ceeb44a97bf83bfbb1787a4e
SHA2563a6a37b1793bcdc7b8f7767e8d916b9c70ddf17d78425116af5e95c42a427991

Error Messages

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

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

hphc.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.

HP Health Check has stopped working.

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

hphc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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