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What is dpagent.exe? DpAgent.exe?

Vendor:      DigitalPersona, Inc
Product:     HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Vendor Website:      http://h20331.www2.hp.com/Hpsub/cache/292230-0-0-225-121.html
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
Process is goodPC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.
Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: DpAgent.exe is part of HP ProtectTools Security Manager that is designed to prevent unauthorized access using Smart Cards, TPM Embedded security chips, USB tokens and other security technologies.

dpagent.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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dpagent.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.07%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 19 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
dpagent.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x6d6f3db100c93e64db9731476ac5541b 2/14/2016 7:21:00 AM Unknown Unknown DpAgent.exe 614 KB
2 Status 0x622c50d14dae6e5f6bb3bcb48df315c3 5/7/2015 12:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown DpAgent.exe 613 KB
3 Status 0x21cf1038fdb7e1d558d72d3fb1b902f7 4/30/2014 11:39:00 PM Unknown Unknown DpAgent.exe 1562 KB
4 Status 0x77cdc93377f680155a3f55784110382c 1/24/2013 12:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown DpAgent.exe 778 KB
5 Status 0x8bcc5807d9f5bbb25ab032850efd6583 11/15/2011 3:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown DpAgent.exe 737 KB
6 Status 0xba6e40050ab699d53b1c8498d46a7ae6 4/19/2011 5:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown DpAgent.exe 638 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x1d48ca37faa59919c1138357ed67e14a 8/7/2019 6:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
2 Status 0x9c955ac14fcb1346c89cc60c7979b451 2/2/2019 2:18:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 683 KB
3 Status 0x2059a96cb2254829488a6a676aa4ba15 8/28/2018 12:09:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
4 Status 0x3077bdebe139a47bf10501649cca5e5e 4/23/2018 3:34:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 683 KB
5 Status 0x7a4caf7a15c48478e95cc4c10be13f5e 11/24/2017 10:16:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
6 Status 0xea07c752a7065b241cfc1833f4b862b7 10/22/2016 8:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 795 KB
7 Status 0xacdbf2d33b44e62451c09e4a862e4b72 7/27/2016 2:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 795 KB
8 Status 0x0d2025296bc614dd51b3259b32e11fc5 12/6/2015 2:57:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
9 Status 0x09dc37198c663e9c4415f9251730ccdd 2/6/2015 4:35:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.2598 Digital Persona 656 KB
10 Status 0x8b2f126b8fb4aa5b68231851422b2eb6 10/28/2012 5:47:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
11 Status 0xb91416e152830282bcf214e5f586ed0a 9/15/2011 12:53:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
12 Status 0x5a86700171ddc06a1ac6cd5ce5d1808e 7/19/2011 2:51:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 799 KB
13 Status 0x630aca0cbe13b783bc478b7d7d0a6b69 2/17/2011 3:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 801 KB
14 Status 0x903654810e38f5c51e30051fb5da88ae 1/26/2010 3:54:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
15 Status 0x4433a023dad01a2d601c27d6c2660f00 1/10/2010 3:44:00 AM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
16 Status 0x56085602c376a28622c7f0a1645f33cb 11/28/2009 4:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 823 KB
17 Status 0xaa9665fd861ef03ea2bfd6e03685f4f0 11/18/2009 5:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 821 KB
18 Status 0xe38b82859a9262a2f1bc03c3d6c97820 11/5/2009 8:30:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 801 KB
19 Status 0x784987a935f4aa72a69f5164f1567673 1/15/2009 10:24:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 436 KB
20 Status 0xde615a67abc187aaa9c2f767a0c2d34f 1/15/2009 7:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Digital Persona 801 KB


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