Ranked
#3,304
Worldwide
Ranked
#3,690
US
Lifespan
571.1
Days
 

HP Software Update

Published by Hewlett-Packard

Details

Latest version:3.0.7.014
Location:C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp software update
Install size:1.18 MB (1,241,600 bytes)
About URL:http://www.hp.com
Help link:http://www.hp.com/support
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.

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


ARPPRODUCTICON.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Windows\Installer\{BB85ED9C-AFC9-43BD-B8DC-258C3C7DF72E}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe
Name:InstallShield DevStudio
Description:InstallShield
MD5:1ee5a3af712ac9899fb3953a13ded323
hpwucli.exe
Behavior:Windows Firewall Allowed Program
Name:HP Update Client
MD5:91b52ba56a4f4f33d203bb6cd77c911d
hpwuschd.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:Hewlett-Packard hpwuSchd
Description:hpwuSchd
MD5:4fea5b94c6a96860620a62e4a19bd07d
capicom.dll
Behavior:ActiveX Install
Publisher:Microsoft
Name:CAPICOM Module
MD5:30e88eca3d5d0b75e954e18181b9e6e5
hpwuschd2.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:hp digital imaging - hp all-in-one series
Description:Hewlett-Packard Product Assistant
MD5:821f73b833c4daebc33c1a9a4b16bb5a
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
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
rulesengine.dll
Behavior:Safe for Scripting Control
Name:HPRulesEngine
Description:HP Rules Processing Engine
MD5:e1a62f2ecb86c6ea11033cc8c9ad3fb3

Installs by Country

26.5%
13.5%
6.5%
5.3%
4.1%
3.8%
3.6%
3.5%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
2.1%
1.8%
1.7%
1.5%
1.4%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
US
DE
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FR
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GB
TW
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BE
NL
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

3.0.7.014 18.14%
3.0.7.006 0.75%
3.0.6.003 2.85%
3.0.5.001 1.35%
3.0.4.007 0.15%
3.0.2.991 8.40%
3.0.1.25 2.55%
2.0.39.20040212 29.69%
2.0.38.20040107 5.25%
2.0.37.20031205 6.90%
1.0.22.20030804 12.59%
1.0.18.20030627 1.95%
1.0.18.20030625 6.60%
1.0.16.20030613 0.30%
1.0.3.1 2.25%
1.0.1.1 0.30%

Facts

  • HP Software Update is developed by Hewlett-Packard.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0017% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.2365%.
  • A startup entry key is added to the all-user's registry which will force the program to run when Windows reboots.
  • The current version is 3.0.7.014 with 16 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.0.39.20040212.

Operating Systems

Windows XP 88.31%
Windows 7 8.85%
Windows Vista 2.40%
Windows 8 0.30%
Server 2003 0.15%

PC Manufacturers

AMI 17.91%
Dell 16.50%
HP 15.29%
Intel 11.87%
GIGABYTE 9.66%
Acer 6.24%
Sahara 6.04%
Toshiba 4.83%
ASUS 4.23%
Compaq 2.21%
Lenovo 1.61%
Medion 1.21%
Gateway 1.21%
NEC 0.40%
Sony 0.40%
MSI 0.20%
Samsung 0.20%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male62
Female38
Age
< 1848
18-2592
26-35165
36-45103
46-6054
60+29
Education
High School150
College109
Post Graduate71
Household Income
$0-50k26
$50-100k78
$100-150k132
$150k+63
 
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