Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.5.0.16 40.00%
2.0.6.0 20.00%
2.0.5.1 20.00%
2.0.3.1 20.00%

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PE structurePE file structure

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DllMain

HPPA_Main.exe

HP Power Assistant by Hewlett-Packard Company (Signed)

Remove HPPA_Main.exe
Version:   2.0.3.1
MD5:   e0cf226a00d7b20d307057a8ecf58bad
SHA1:   2df9f02703449cd21a82e47077e7d04b27538550
SHA256:   5f403fdcc5a117eefa24c93f1a7c79f077e28f040b2f182ba9d884241796d4e4

Overview

hppa_main.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. This is typically installed with the program HP Power Assistant published by Hewlett-Packard and is usually factory installed by the OEM. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Hewlett-Packard Company which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:hppa_main.exe
Publisher:Hewlett-Packard Company
Product name:HP Power Assistant
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp power assistant\hppa_main.exe
File version:2.0.3.1
Size:2.81 MB (2,941,496 bytes)
Build date:3/17/2011 9:05 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Hewlett-Packard Company
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Hewlett-Packard
7% remove
The HP Power Assistant provides an easy method for changing operating system and device configuration settings in order to manage power consumption.

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00093924%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00033568%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00060356%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:95,004,609 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:105.94 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):64.72 MB
Private (minimum):28.39 MB
Non-paged memory:105.94 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:700.81 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):708.63 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:64.75 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):83.6 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:22
12
Handles:501
600
GUI GDI count:22
103
GUI GDI peak:24
142
GUI USER count:30
49
GUI USER peak:31
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp power assistant\hppa_main.exe" /hidden
Owner:User

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Professional 60.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Turkey installs about 40.00% of HP Power Assistant.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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