Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

3.1.2.3003 4.00%
3.1.1.2206 52.00%
3.0.2.2118 4.00%
3.0.1.1924 40.00%

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PE structurePE file structure
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegEnumKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegSetValueExA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegDeleteValueA, RegDeleteKeyA, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, AllocateAndInitializeSid, SetEntriesInAclA, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, FreeSid, RegOpenKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryInfoKeyA
d3d9.dll
Direct3DCreate9
ddraw.dll
DirectDrawCreateEx
kernel32.dll
OutputDebugStringW, lstrlenA, lstrlenW, lstrcmpiA, GetVersion, GetLastError, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, GetVersionExA, GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, InterlockedExchange, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetFileAttributesA, GetDateFormatW, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryExA, GetPrivateProfileStringA, GetModuleFileNameA, GetVersionExW, CreateMutexA, EnterCriticalSection, OutputDebugStringA, InitializeCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InterlockedDecrement, lstrcpynA, lstrcatA, IsDBCSLeadByte, SizeofResource, LoadResource, FindResourceA, GetCommandLineA, GetCurrentThreadId, GetTimeFormatW, GetPrivateProfileIntA, WritePrivateProfileStringA, LocalAlloc, ExitProcess, GetStartupInfoA, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, LeaveCriticalSection, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleA, CloseHandle, TerminateProcess, Process32Next, InterlockedIncrement, OpenProcess, Process32First, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, GetSystemPowerStatus, LoadLibraryA, RaiseException, LocalFree, lstrcpyA
mfc71.dll
DllMain
msvcp71.dll
DllMain
msvcr71.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeSecurity, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoInitialize, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, StringFromGUID2, CoSetProxyBlanket
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathA, SHCreateDirectoryExA, ShellExecuteA, SHGetFolderPathW, Shell_NotifyIconA
shlwapi.dll
PathFindExtensionA
user32.dll
wvsprintfA, EnableWindow, GetCursorPos, TrackPopupMenu, SetMenuDefaultItem, SetForegroundWindow, LoadMenuA, GetSubMenu, GetMenuItemID, EnableMenuItem, AppendMenuA, CreatePopupMenu, GetClassInfoA, CharNextA, RegisterWindowMessageA, SetWindowsHookExA, UnhookWindowsHookEx, DestroyIcon, PostQuitMessage, LoadIconA, IsWindow, FindWindowExA, wsprintfA, SendMessageA, KillTimer, SetTimer, PostMessageA, GetAsyncKeyState, FindWindowA, GetWindowLongA, CallNextHookEx

TVAgent.exe

HP MediaSmart TV by CyberLink (Signed)

Remove TVAgent.exe
Version:   3.1.1.2206
MD5:   1ce55ae7e57826457fd56eb3c50e4e54
SHA1:   049b96f26ec616abe84669473d3626ce4ab5d09f
SHA256:   1ac982b3bac0b8e7e43bfd09bbdb10c8d4fe7304a2b297911f7b397a08928504

What is TVAgent.exe?

HP MediaSmart Internet TV Software will enable you to connect and watch live streams from television programs broadcasting over the Internet, right from your notebook.

Overview

tvagent.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). It is installed with a couple of know programs including HP MediaSmart Live TV published by Hewlett-Packard, HP MediaSmart Live TV from CyberLink Corp. and HP MediaSmart Live TV by CyberLink Corp.. The file is digitally signed by CyberLink which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:tvagent.exe
Publisher:CyberLink Corp.
Product name:HP MediaSmart TV
Description:HP MediaSmart TV Resident Program
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\media\live tv\tvagent.exe
File version:3.1.1.2206
Size:405.29 KB (415,016 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:CyberLink
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, February 16, 2009
Expiration date:Thursday, April 12, 2012
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
HP MediaSmart Live TV
 CyberLink Corp.
7% remove
HP TouchSmart Live TV
 Hewlett-Packard
4% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The task 'TVAgent' runs on logon in the path '\TVAgent'
  • Entry path '\TVAgent'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\TVAgent'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.01867969%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.01304790%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00563179%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:468 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Memory
Private memory:14.96 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):13.39 MB
Private (minimum):2.38 MB
Non-paged memory:14.96 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:113.16 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):121.07 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.68 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):17.98 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:206
600
GUI GDI count:17
103
GUI GDI peak:20
142
GUI USER count:19
49
GUI USER peak:21
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\media\live tv\tvagent.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:taskeng.exe (Task Scheduler Engine by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Windows 8 Pro 16.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 16.00%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 8.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 72.00% of HP MediaSmart TV.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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