cnyhkey.exe
By Hewlett-Packard
Overview
There are 3 versions of cnyhkey.exe in the wild, the latest version being 1.0.1.0. cnyhkey.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 1.98 MB. Numerous variations of cnyhkey.exe have been installed with both HP Keyboard and HP MAINSTREAM KEYBOARD. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0002% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 6.33 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 9.51 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 4 Bytes per minute. 
|  Details
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| File name: | cnyhkey.exe | 
| Publisher: | Hewlett-Packard | 
| Description: | HP LED INDICATOR | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp keyboard\cnyhkey.exe | 
| Original name: | CNYHKEY | 
 Programs installed in
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of cnyhkey.exe.)
This is the driver and software utility for the standard HP Mainstream line of keyboards.
 
 Behaviors
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of cnyhkey.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'OSDTool' → C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Keyboard\CNYHKEY.exe
 All file variations of cnyhkey.exe
All file variations of cnyhkey.exe
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 8 | 78.57% |  | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 21.43% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
PR installs about 25.00% of cnyhkey.exe.