hkship.exe

By Valve Corporation (Signed)

Remove hkship.exe
MD5:   0eebae847c082e5fde5dfb1d10043ac6
SHA1:   7ce8c9363038515ccf81198238be8b69ba31c4b1
SHA256:   3c2eaa260ee29dfb464a0321aa9c7dc74e343894b663fac4fdd11d40fab0bacc

Overview

hkship.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Sleeping Dogs published by Square Enix, Sleeping Dogs from Square Enix and Sleeping Dogs by Square Enix. The file is digitally signed by Valve Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). Note, some antivirus scanners have flagged this file, however it is not necessarily considered malware (see below for details).

DetailsDetails

File name:hkship.exe
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\steam\steamapps\common\sleepingdogs\hkship.exe
Size:16 MB (16,775,320 bytes)
Build date:8/17/2012 2:18 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Valve Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Sunday, August 14, 2011
Expiration date:Thursday, August 14, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

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BehaviorsBehaviors

Windows firewall allowed program
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\SleepingDogs\HKShip.exe'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00020486%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00007759%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00012728%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:4,224,944 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:1.37 GB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):1.33 GB
Private (minimum):114.96 MB
Non-paged memory:1.37 GB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:1.57 GB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):1.66 GB
169.69 MB
Working set:125.35 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):1.33 GB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:35
12
Handles:1225
600
GUI GDI count:34
103
GUI GDI peak:39
142
GUI USER count:38
49
GUI USER peak:42
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\square enix\sleeping dogs\hkship.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 50.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Egypt installs about 50.00% of hkship.exe.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 100.00%
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