What is hpdsk.exe?

hpdsk.exe is usually located in the 'c:\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected hpdsk.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.

VirusTotal report

39 of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the hpdsk.exe file. That's a 93% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AhnLab-V3	Win32/Kashu.E
AntiVir	W32/Sality.AT
Avast	Win32:Sality
Avast5	Win32:Sality
AVG	Win32/Sality.dropper
BitDefender	Win32.Sality.3
CAT-QuickHeal	W32.Sality.U
Commtouch	W32/Sality.C.gen!Eldorado
Comodo	Virus.Win32.Sality.Gen
DrWeb	Win32.Sector.21
Emsisoft	Virus.Win32.Sality!IK
eTrust-Vet	Win32/Sality.AN!Dropped
F-Prot	W32/Sality.C.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure	Win32.Sality.3
Fortinet	W32/Sality.AG
GData	Win32.Sality.3
Ikarus	Virus.Win32.Sality
Jiangmin	Win32/HLLP.Kuku.Gen
K7AntiVirus	Trojan
Kaspersky	Virus.Win32.Sality.bh
McAfee	W32/Sality.gen.z
McAfee-GW-Edition	Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.Suspicious.J!87
Microsoft	Worm:Win32/Sality.AU
NOD32	Win32/Sality.NBA
Norman	Sality.dam
nProtect	Win32.Sality.3
Panda	W32/Sality.AK.drp
PCTools	Malware.Sality
Rising	Trojan.Win32.Fednu.gt
Sophos	Troj/SalLoad-C
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Packed[LordPE]
Symantec	W32.Sality!dr
TheHacker	Trojan/Vilsel.anbe
TrendMicro	PE_SALITY.RL-O
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PE_SALITY.RL-O
VBA32	Virus.Win32.Sality.bakb
VIPRE	Virus.Win32.Sality.at (v)
ViRobot	Win32.Sality.N.Host
VirusBuster	Win32.Sality.BK

hpdsk.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove hpdsk.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the hpdsk.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that hpdsk.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate hpdsk.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the hpdsk.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate hpdsk.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\hpdsk.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the hpdsk.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If hpdsk.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If hpdsk.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If hpdsk.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that hpdsk.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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