HPFSService.exe
File Sanitizer For HP Protect Tools by Hewlett-Packard
| Version: | 6.0.0.13 |
| MD5: | f521a4d9f0d1618b9119eabc7e580370 |
| SHA1: | 9ca13db55ea3f4631111b1c7c50bd9daef13215e |
| SHA256: | 962da975cceb9370e93db710e75169a9f0c90418c8f33b9c6357dbd73fe8c615 |
What is HPFSService.exe?
Permanently delete files, folders and identity information from laptops and desktops to help protect users’ personal information.
Overview
hpfsservice.exe runs as a service under the name File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (HPFSService) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including File Sanitizer For HP ProtectTools published by Hewlett-Packard and HP ESU for Microsoft Windows 7 published by Hewlett-Packard.
Details
| File name: | hpfsservice.exe |
| Publisher: | Hewlett-Packard |
| Product name: | File Sanitizer For HP Protect Tools |
| Description: | HPFSService Application |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\file sanitizer\hpfsservice.exe |
| File version: | 6.0.0.13 |
| Size: | 313 KB (320,512 bytes) |
| Build date: | 5/9/2011 9:28 PM |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“File Sanitizer makes it easy to remove files that could be used to identify, contact or locate users. Choose manual or scheduled sanitizing, multiple levels of security and ensure free space is completely clear. Permanently delete files, folders and identity information from laptops and desktops to help protect users’ personal information. HP ProtectTools is a suite of security tools that lets you manage security for your entire fleet o...”
HP ESU stands for Essential System Updates.
Behaviors
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- 'HPFSService' (File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00004148% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004148% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 624,004 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.2 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 3.44 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.1 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.2 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 43.93 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 46.43 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.18 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 3.66 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 7 | |
| Handles: | 75 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\file sanitizer\hpfsservice.exe" |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | HPFSService |
| Display name: | File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
75.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
25.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 37.50% of File Sanitizer For HP Protect Tools.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
|
