What is Heimdal.ClientHost.exe?

Heimdal.ClientHost.exe is part of Heimdal.ClientHost and developed by Heimdal Security according to the Heimdal.ClientHost.exe version information.

Heimdal.ClientHost.exe's description is "Heimdal.ClientHost"

Heimdal.ClientHost.exe is digitally signed by Heimdal Security.

Heimdal.ClientHost.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Heimdal\' folder.

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

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Heimdal.ClientHost.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHeimdal.ClientHost
Company nameHeimdal Security
File descriptionHeimdal.ClientHost
Internal nameHeimdal.ClientHost.exe
Original filenameHeimdal.ClientHost.exe
CommentsHeimdal Security
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version2.0.28.3000
File version2.0.28.3000

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

Product nameHeimdal.ClientHost
Company nameHeimdal Security
File descriptionHeimdal.ClientHost
Internal nameHeimdal.ClientHost.exe
Original filenameHeimdal.ClientHost.exe
CommentsHeimdal Security
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version2.0.28.3000
File version2.0.28.3000

Digital signatures [?]

Heimdal.ClientHost.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameHeimdal Security
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO RSA Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number00cade179f80f289d64896802b086c578e

VirusTotal report

1 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Heimdal.ClientHost.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
1 of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the Heimdal.ClientHost.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD556b276bf95ea86883779dcca0724dc51
SHA256acee55b60a76ea3928e505d3bf818dce55f27bb13c6db19c8b4537f310ba29d0

Error Messages

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

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

heimdal.clienthost.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.

Heimdal.ClientHost has stopped working.

End Program - heimdal.clienthost.exe. This program is not responding.

heimdal.clienthost.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

heimdal.clienthost.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. 25% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 4 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 3 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 4 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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