What is PrivacyIconClient.exe?

PrivacyIconClient.exe is part of Intel(R) Management and Security and developed by Intel Corporation according to the PrivacyIconClient.exe version information.

PrivacyIconClient.exe's description is "Intel(R) Management and Security"

PrivacyIconClient.exe is digitally signed by Intel Corporation.

PrivacyIconClient.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intel\Privacy Icon\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on PrivacyIconClient.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameIntel(R) Management and Security
Company nameIntel Corporation
File descriptionIntel(R) Management and Security
Internal namePrivacyIconClient.exe
Original filenamePrivacyIconClient.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2006-2008, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version4.0.0.1103
File version4.0.0.1103

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

Product nameIntel(R) Management and Security
Company nameIntel Corporation
File descriptionIntel(R) Management and Security
Internal namePrivacyIconClient.exe
Original filenamePrivacyIconClient.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2006-2008, Intel Corpor..
Product version4.0.0.1103
File version4.0.0.1103

Digital signatures [?]

PrivacyIconClient.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameIntel Corporation
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number48ee2c9dad71450944a11371a80c0069

VirusTotal report

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

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

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5865d273fdbf669d53b1ca953c6772b9c
SHA256a3c90e68414e25eb5945b5035b74df2733973866416423ae84c586b3f2392416

Error Messages

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

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

privacyiconclient.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.

Intel(R) Management and Security has stopped working.

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

privacyiconclient.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 85% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 13 users.

User vote results: There were 11 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 13 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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