What is toolserv.exe?

toolserv.exe is part of Tool Service according to the toolserv.exe version information.

toolserv.exe's description is "Tool Service for Windows"

toolserv.exe is digitally signed by ?? ?.

toolserv.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\ToolsAssist\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on toolserv.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameTool Service
File descriptionTool Service for Windows
Internal nametoolserv
Original filenametoolserv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2015
Product version1.0.0.61
File version1.0.0.61

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

Product nameTool Service
File descriptionTool Service for Windows
Internal nametoolserv
Original filenametoolserv.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2015
Product version1.0.0.61
File version1.0.0.61

Digital signatures [?]

toolserv.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer name?? ?
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number4c34cfd8391791f70e6c7b1806971e48

VirusTotal report

1 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the toolserv.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Zillya Downloader.Agent.Win32.289906
1 of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the toolserv.exe file.

Folder name variants

toolserv.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files\ToolsAssist\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named toolserv.exe

toolserv.exe (3 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57068d0dc90fd95505a2beef5c2f6320e
SHA256844fe01be0f620a864484f2b1f65905c463d66f802a9fb50a072905da9914675

Error Messages

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

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

toolserv.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.

Tool Service for Windows has stopped working.

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

toolserv.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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