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

VersionsAdditional versions

140.0.297.000 9.09%
140.0.213.000 6.36%
140.0.212.000 30.00%
130.0.422.000 21.82%
130.0.422.000 1.82%
130.0.376.000 30.91%

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advapi32.dll
RegSetValueExA, RegQueryValueExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherA, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerA, OpenThreadToken, OpenProcessToken, RegCloseKey, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, RegQueryValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegEnumValueA, RegDeleteKeyA, RegDeleteValueA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, CloseServiceHandle, OpenServiceA, OpenSCManagerA, CreateServiceA, DeleteService, ControlService, CopySid, GetLengthSid, IsValidSid, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventA, RegisterEventSourceA, SetServiceStatus, SetSecurityDescriptorOwner, SetSecurityDescriptorGroup, GetTokenInformation, RegEnumKeyExA
comctl32.dll
InitCommonControlsEx
gdi32.dll
GetStockObject, SelectObject, GetTextMetricsA, GetDeviceCaps, GetObjectA, CreateFontIndirectA
kernel32.dll
ExitProcess, OpenProcess, GetCommandLineA, LoadLibraryExA, GetModuleHandleA, GetShortPathNameA, LocalFree, LocalAlloc, GetVersion, GetPrivateProfileIntA, MulDiv, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, CreateFileA, WritePrivateProfileStringA, GetPrivateProfileStringA, FormatMessageA, LocalReAlloc, LocalSize, LocalUnlock, LocalLock, lstrcpynA, LoadLibraryA, SetErrorMode, IsDBCSLeadByte, GetFileAttributesA, RemoveDirectoryA, FindClose, FindNextFileA, FindFirstFileA, GlobalFree, GlobalUnlock, GlobalLock, GlobalAlloc, GetPrivateProfileSectionNamesA, ReleaseMutex, WaitForSingleObject, CreateMutexA, ReadFile, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, HeapAlloc, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, GetStartupInfoA, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetModuleHandleW, InterlockedIncrement, GetCurrentThread, lstrcmpiA, InterlockedDecrement, GetLastError, Sleep, DeleteFileA, SetEvent, SetLastError, GetSystemPowerStatus, InterlockedCompareExchange, CreateProcessA, GetCurrentThreadId, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, lstrcpyA, GetCurrentProcess, FlushInstructionCache, FindResourceA, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, RaiseException, InterlockedExchange, OutputDebugStringA, GetTickCount, CreateEventA, CloseHandle, ResetEvent, lstrlenA, GlobalAddAtomA, GlobalDeleteAtom, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetModuleFileNameA, lstrlenW, MultiByteToWideChar, WideCharToMultiByte, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, CreateDirectoryA
msvcp90.dll
DllMain
msvcr90.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CreateBindCtx, MkParseDisplayName, GetRunningObjectTable, CoInitializeSecurity, StringFromGUID2, CoTaskMemFree, CoRegisterClassObject, ProgIDFromCLSID, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoMarshalInterThreadInterfaceInStream, CLSIDFromString, CoGetInterfaceAndReleaseStream, CoUninitialize, CoInitialize, CoCreateInstance, CoGetInstanceFromFile, CreateFileMoniker, CoRevokeClassObject
user32.dll
UnregisterClassA, RegisterClassA, GetForegroundWindow, AttachThreadInput, SetForegroundWindow, IsIconic, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, PostQuitMessage, TranslateMessage, PeekMessageA, GetDC, ReleaseDC, SystemParametersInfoA, SetRect, IsWindowEnabled, EnableWindow, GetClassNameA, GetWindowTextLengthA, GetWindowTextA, SetWindowTextA, GetMenuItemCount, GetMenuItemInfoA, SetMenuItemInfoA, CallWindowProcA, FindWindowA, GetWindowThreadProcessId, MessageBoxA, LoadStringA, CharNextW, CharNextA, GetMessageA, DispatchMessageA, UnregisterDeviceNotification, RegisterDeviceNotificationA, PostMessageA, CreateDialogParamA, DialogBoxParamA, PostThreadMessageA, CreateWindowExA, LoadMenuA, DestroyMenu, RegisterClassExA, MessageBeep, DestroyWindow, LoadCursorA, GetClassInfoExA, SetFocus, KillTimer, SetTimer, BringWindowToTop, SetWindowLongA, IsWindow, RegisterWindowMessageA, EndDialog, GetSystemMetrics, LoadImageA, DefWindowProcA, wsprintfA, GetParent, GetWindow, MonitorFromWindow, GetMonitorInfoA, MapWindowPoints, SetWindowPos, GetDlgItem, SetDlgItemTextA, GetDlgItemTextA, ShowWindow, ScreenToClient, GetClientRect, GetWindowRect, MoveWindow, SendMessageA, GetWindowLongA
version.dll
VerQueryValueA, GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, GetFileVersionInfoA

hpqtra08.exe

HP Digital Imaging by Hewlett Packard (Signed)

Remove hpqtra08.exe
Version:   130.0.422.000
MD5:   e986d1068aef099ca3be2aeab4c8d643
SHA1:   e9cfb02ce4cb90225567ce8534ac848aec930ec8
SHA256:   3053ae2b7b63277b260f39496ce92404263a3ca94be03ea579059d8eb381c748

What is hpqtra08.exe?

HP Digital Imaging Monitor part of HP’s Digital Imaging utilities are bundled with many HP printer drivers as well as various HP printers, scanners and digital cameras. The utility adds functionality to HP devices from managing settings to instantly activating the device from Windows.

Overview

hpqtra08.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. During installation, it (or a shortcut) is added to the user's startup folder which is designed to automatically launch when the user logs into Windows. It has been configured with a firewall exception which allows both inbound and outbound network communication without being blocked. The file is digitally signed by Hewlett Packard which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:hpqtra08.exe
Publisher:Hewlett-Packard Co.
Product name:HP Digital Imaging
Description:HP Digital Imaging Monitor
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hp\digital imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe
Original name:HPQTRA00.EXE
File version:130.0.422.000
Product version:130.000.999.000
Size:264 KB (270,336 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Hewlett Packard
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, May 9, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
  • Shortcut to 'hpqtra08.exe'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Programas\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe'
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.02413824%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.01368533%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.01045291%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,326 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:5/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:7.14 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):15.32 MB
Private (minimum):6.04 MB
Non-paged memory:7.14 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:97.12 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):103.13 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:13.46 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):15.34 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:10
12
Handles:241
600
GUI GDI count:15
103
GUI GDI peak:17
142
GUI USER count:19
49
GUI USER peak:22
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\hp\digital imaging\bin\hpqtra08.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 25.30%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.64%
Windows 8 Pro 7.23%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.82%
Windows 7 Professional 4.82%
Windows 8 3.61%
Windows Vista Home Basic 2.41%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.41%
Windows Seven Black Edition 1.20%
Windows 8.1 1.20%
Windows Vista Business 1.20%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 55.42% of HP Digital Imaging.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 30.16%
Dell 19.05%
ASUS 12.70%
Toshiba 9.52%
American Megatrends 7.94%
Sony 6.35%
Acer 6.35%
GIGABYTE 4.76%
Intel 3.17%
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