What is hpqcg.exe?

hpqcg.exe is usually located in the 'c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\local settings\temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected hpqcg.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 [?]

hpqcg.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

hpqcg.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

32 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the hpqcg.exe file. That's a 60% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.1770299
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Necurs
AntiVir TR/Crypt.ZPACK.87427
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Crypt3.AFYI
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.InfoStealer.bNUS
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.1770299
Bkav HW32.CDB.A503
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Stealer.3277
Emsisoft Trojan.Win32.Agent (A)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/PSW.Agent.NUS
F-Secure Trojan.GenericKD.1770299
Fortinet W32/CPacker.D!tr
GData Trojan.GenericKD.1770299
Ikarus Trojan-Spy.Agent
K7AntiVirus Password-Stealer ( 0039e5d71 )
K7GW Password-Stealer ( 0039e5d71 )
Kingsoft Win32.PSWTroj.Undef.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes Backdoor.Bot
McAfee RDN/Generic PWS.y!b2l
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!926F86846FF3
Microsoft PWS:Win32/Kegotip.C
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.1770299
Norman Suspicious_Gen4.GUMNP
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM07.Gen
Rising PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1706EA29!386329129
Sophos Troj/Agent-AHYY
Symantec Trojan.Zbot
TrendMicro TSPY_FAREIT.JER
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_FAREIT.JER
VIPRE Win32.Malware!Drop
32 of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the hpqcg.exe file.

hpqcg.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove hpqcg.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the hpqcg.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that hpqcg.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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate hpqcg.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the hpqcg.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 hpqcg.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\local settings\temp\hpqcg.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the hpqcg.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If hpqcg.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If hpqcg.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If hpqcg.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 hpqcg.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5926f86846ff3f0622ea9efe6fde290b1
SHA256b182e2fb3f6544a244102dec41bf4413e8d61e6e74331297e6ff84f882143f42

Error Messages

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

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

hpqcg.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.

hpqcg.exe has stopped working.

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

hpqcg.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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