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17.0.8 01Aug13 0.12%
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17.0.2.4 02Jul13 0.12%
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SynTPEnh.exe

Synaptics Pointing Device Driver by Synaptics Incorporated (Signed)

Remove SynTPEnh.exe
Warning 3 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of SynTPEnh.exe.

Overview

syntpenh.exe has 162 known versions, the most recent one is 17.0.8.9 04Sep13. syntpenh.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. In order execute the program with adminsitrator rights and prevent a UAC prompt, the program will add a job to the Windows Task Scheduler that will automtaiclaly start it when a user logs on. The average file size is about 2.31 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Synaptics Incorporated by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Synaptics Pointing Device Driver, Synaptics TouchPad Driver and Synaptics WBF Driver 5011 (11) have been observed as installing specific variations of syntpenh.exe. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0036% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 6.58 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 10.32 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 90 Bytes per minute for reads and 29 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is syntpenh.exe?

Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements for Synaptics Pointing device driver provides Windows based integration to various laptop touchpads including sensibility adjustment, tapping speed, button order, virtual scrollbar setup, etc. The Synaptics device driver is customized to meet the specific requirements of your device manufacturer.

About syntpenh.exe (from Synaptics Incorporated)

The Synaptics device driver is customized to meet the specific requirements of your device manufacturer. To ensure that you get the appropriate device driver for your system, download your Synaptics d

DetailsDetails

File name:syntpenh.exe
Publisher:Synaptics Incorporated
Product name:Synaptics Pointing Device Driver
Description:Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\synaptics\syntp\syntpenh.exe
Certificate
Issued to:Synaptics Incorporated
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, November 24, 2008
Expiration date:Friday, December 9, 2011

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Synaptics Pointing Device Driver.)
Lenovo
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This is the software driver package for the installed ThinkPad UltraNav. The driver package is required in order for the ThinkPad UltraNav device to function properly and is the software that allows y...
Razer USA Ltd.
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Set-up instantly from the cloud. With Razer™ Synapse 2.0, your gaming preferences will be locked and loaded anywhere in the world. It's the first cloud-based setting network for gamers. Razer Synapse ...
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Synaptics Incorporated
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The Synaptics device driver is customized to meet the specific requirements of your device manufacturer. To ensure that you get the appropriate device driver for your system, download your Synaptics d...
Synaptics Incorporated
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The Synaptics device driver is customized to meet the specific requirements of your device manufacturer. To ensure that you get the appropriate device driver for your system, download your Synaptics d...
Synaptics Incorporated
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Explore or expand your interactive capabilities by using up to four fingers at once on the large, smooth glass surface of the Dell Wireless Touchpad. Competitive touch games, drawing and music apps an...
Synaptics Incorporated
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This is the software driver and additional utilities required for managing and connecting the Synaptics ClickPad to the PC. Uninstalling this driver may cause the hardware to stop functioning properly...
Synaptics Incorporated
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Synaptics Incorporated
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BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of syntpenh.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'SynTPEnh' → C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\SynTPEnh.exe
Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements' runs on logon in the path '\Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements'
  • Entry path '\Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\Synaptics TouchPad Enhancements'

MalwareMalware detections

Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 3 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engineEngine versionDetectionFile version
ByteHero 1.0.0.1 Trojan.Malware.Win32.xPack.m 15.3.11 09Jun11
The Hacker None W32/AutoRun.cllu 13.2.6.1 20Jul09
The Hacker None W32/AutoRun.cllu 13.2.6.2 29Jul09

VersionsAll file variations of syntpenh.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
762166a361253802dae5e4b0269a72f1 cf3fa40e7f6e6b08f5d361601543d6ac9f70afd8 2.65 MB
8dfa7ec54ad2d293ae1d6f7cee558c26 ed845e0511f912036b673f1bddb6ba3e2c64ac84 2.65 MB
f30d65fa6514fecce655f6eb223e8684 ee210c10d08d50779aae41c724ce27b6ffa283c1 2.65 MB
e1796d8a3e01d77c8dd41c99b835b8f8 50304fd025cd5a4db1e94caaba88599e566d35ef 2.65 MB
c4d6627a4af540bc70dffab03d169797 644f6f1bf5a2dd93d75ee73eb65122be73682bf4 2.65 MB
6883f0eabc7a3989a86532f6d7570f34 61b972dfb22bfb1cccb9d7da6f9ea01724838e92 2.63 MB
a149c09f1b1f874dfcf4a7a2098dce14 e7add01f75fcea33c8a288b519d3b6885da8c748 2.64 MB
0a002153ec354442aaab3c447971ec47 507835ed8a74e41a6dac3a8967dc9ecb538b40a8 2.68 MB
a80fc2a8023a01245b1ca249bdb38650 fdd9207773c21cb3920524b1a125d384a1da84c0 2.65 MB
944c829b149c21ec17b04fc26e9febe8 9322684f01399ead84e18ddf84fdd332fdc6d460 2.65 MB
48d3c8543339a88e7bea6529f5d68f8b e229df085b3efc4f689640bc34dce63b24136ae4 2.65 MB
c930517bbe90227ea16158c85e7c2865 5ec4e84dee9be3fc53c08d7467187b3dbe7429cd 2.65 MB
da2b04fb83f722b70c5b8d0923906754 14aa1715e196f00e218f2233208dc46592500d1c 2.85 MB
04c516b195f83720937109b049fc7b71 a6ff5604f13a33f4198e8c51ee297393ed9b46f7 2.84 MB
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c38257d797c30ff898400db50b0ddf35 b0fcfb3ade29eac8733670a7d79e58a97c9e512a 2.74 MB
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adcdabc8e4ef51966df13a503ff50ed2 2e82ced86c75ab8598689a51390337477599d34e 2.79 MB
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f97f64218f7e7b7a4cddd4b09f8958f4 2756684f3e7ccf9b6ad675e6f26d7bb38df488d8 2.24 MB
3d5cbd1563fdc0f34331ea33ca0f347b 1abcf0706ccd6b80b980ba191aef74e245bf5dfb 2.78 MB
b8388569dba7bea6d129b236dcab8e74 acf039fbbe2b907fbe91902dd1d877b038ceb229 2.78 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.00%
Windows 8.1 19.00%
Windows 8 13.25%
Windows 8 Single Language 6.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.75%
Windows 7 Professional 4.00%
Windows 8 Pro 2.75%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.75%
Windows 7 Starter 0.75%
Microsoft Windows XP 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro N 0.50%
Windows 8.1 N 0.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 0.25%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.25%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center 0.25%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 43.61% of Synaptics Pointing Device Driver.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 26.33%
Hewlett-Packard 22.33%
Lenovo 11.67%
Dell 11.67%
Sony 10.33%
ASUS 9.00%
Acer 7.00%
Samsung 0.83%
Medion 0.33%
MSI 0.33%
Alienware 0.17%
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