Should I block it?

60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

3.1.9.1 33.85%
3.1.7.1 4.62%
3.1.7.1 6.15%
3.1.7.1 6.15%
3.1.7.1 12.31%
3.1.6.1 6.15%
3.1.6.1 6.15%
3.1.0.6 1.54%
2.3.0.2 18.46%
2.0.12.1 4.62%

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HPHC_Service.exe

HP Health Check Service by Hewlett-Packard

Remove HPHC_Service.exe
Version:   3.1.7.1
MD5:   c84bcc03858daeac4db1e95efcce1934
SHA1:   c9ea70985a368afcb9fd3045b0119a5e625b43c1
SHA256:   a205ac761dc0157e90f7c3369b4248e0bda319668f73bf66f3f9ddd532e938b8

What is HPHC_Service.exe?

HP Health Check is a utility that is designed to alert you to potential conditions on your hard drive, and can suggest fixes, performance enhancements, and updates on a variety of issues. It also provides you with notifications of current solutions that are targeted to your specific notebook model. Running HP Health Check performs different types of tests, which include security, performance, hardware, and maintenance tests. Health Check lists both critical and recommended updates.

Overview

hphc_service.exe runs as a service under the name HP Health Check Service (SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\HP Health Check Service) within the local user context. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC).

DetailsDetails

File name:hphc_service.exe
Publisher:Hewlett-Packard
Product name:HP Health Check Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp health check\hphc_service.exe
File version:3.1.7.1
Size:118 KB (120,832 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'HP Health Check Service'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 50.77%
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.23%
Windows Vista Home Basic 10.77%
Windows 8 Pro 1.54%
Windows Vista Business 1.54%
Windows Vista™ Home Premium 1.54%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.54%
Windows 7 Professional 1.54%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.54%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 71.88% of HP Health Check Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 94.29%
ASUS 5.71%
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