Ranked
#4,665
Worldwide
Ranked
#3,252
US
Lifespan
237.2
Days
 

HP Software Update

Published by Hewlett-Packard

Details

Latest version:3.0.7.014
Location:C:\Program Files\hp\hp software update
Install size:1.19 MB (1,244,672 bytes)
About URL:http://www.hp.com
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{BB85ED9C-AFC9-43BD-B8DC-258C3C7DF72E}

The trust score is the reputation of HP Software Update based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score

  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Poorly rated based on user's overall sentiment.

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


hpwuschd2.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\hp\hp software update\hpwuschd2.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
Name:hpwuSchd Application
MD5:062f3db9afa9c3ce0da52f28595c0c6d
hpwucli.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Name:HP Update Client
MD5:91b52ba56a4f4f33d203bb6cd77c911d
unicows.dll
Behavior:ActiveX Install
Publisher:Microsoft
Name:Microsoft (R) Windows (R) 95, Windows (R) 98, and Windows (R) Millennium Operating Systems
MD5:f8d176db5b14aed7c9b25e0640226bd1
hpscripting.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Name:HPScripting
MD5:801e6a05397b1b07e199917ce7b44123
hpediag.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Name:HP eDiagnostic Support Objects
Description:Diagnostic objects for HP eDiags
MD5:91090a89ef989beb64403cf8c600ac38
hpbasicdetection.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Name:HP Diagnostics Program - Product Identification
Description:HPBasicDetection Library
MD5:8bfd9215b6b1e6d58a0fcd9a16adce49
hpesupport.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Name:HP eSupport Diagnostics
MD5:d81ad1727f5fc0592831827a0ff264d4
hpcommunication.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Description:HPCommunication object for eSupport Diagnostics
MD5:ba93f66c20f4f1cce364967abfed359c
capicom.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Publisher:Microsoft
Name:CAPICOM Module
MD5:1b6e2050abbda860f4f9f245d1e150a5
rulesengine.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Name:HPRulesEngine
Description:HP Rules Processing Engine
MD5:e1a62f2ecb86c6ea11033cc8c9ad3fb3
hpbasicdetection3.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Description:HPBasicDetection Library version 3
MD5:63aa96c1e5ac17760abc5b97a7bc8064

Installs by Country

51.9%
8.4%
4.6%
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2.5%
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

3.0.7.014 45.39%
3.0.7.009 0.24%
3.0.7.006 1.18%
3.0.6.003 13.48%
3.0.6.002 3.07%
3.0.5.001 8.98%
3.0.4.007 0.24%
3.0.2.992 0.24%
3.0.2.991 17.97%
3.0.2.97 0.24%
3.0.1.25 8.27%
3.0.1.24 0.71%

Facts

  • HP Software Update is developed by Hewlett-Packard.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0008% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.1468%.
  • The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 9.69%.
  • A scheduled task is added to Windows that will execute when a user logs in. The task is named 'HP Software Update'.
  • The current version is 3.0.7.014 with 12 known versions. The most widely installed version is 3.0.7.014.
  • About 51.9% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows XP 82.98%
Windows 7 14.66%
Windows Vista 1.18%
Windows 8 0.95%
Server 2003 0.24%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 23.48%
HP 18.55%
Intel 9.57%
GIGABYTE 8.99%
Sahara 8.41%
AMI 8.41%
Toshiba 4.64%
Acer 3.77%
ASUS 3.19%
Compaq 2.61%
Lenovo 2.61%
Sony 2.32%
Gateway 1.74%
MSI 0.58%
Apple 0.29%
Medion 0.29%
NEC 0.29%
Samsung 0.29%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male57
Female43
Age
< 1840
18-2577
26-35138
36-4586
46-6045
60+24
Education
High School132
College92
Post Graduate63
Household Income
$0-50k22
$50-100k67
$100-150k114
$150k+54
 
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