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What is dphost.exe? DPHOST ?

Vendor:      DigitalPersona
Product:     DPHOST Module
Vendor Website:      http://www.digitalpersona.com/index.php
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.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: DpHost.exe - Fingerprint recognition software installed in conjunction with fingerprint reader.

dphost.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


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dphost.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: 0.01%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 12 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
dphost.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xffb43eb65a3d3d0f28e068a40a5ee846 9/23/2015 8:34:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.564 DPHOST 220 KB
2 Status 0x7a5c50318c783c2d3f2b0ab17ee6ae49 4/16/2015 7:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 280 KB
3 Status 0xe29c12947e8264d820f170317bb05105 4/14/2015 6:28:00 PM Unknown 2.3.2.1691 DPHOST 276 KB
4 Status 0xca999cbe2213b3452f48e781a52ab2ad 12/16/2014 7:56:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.1843 DPHOST 225 KB
5 Status 0x9a9719f979a5c00a0af0461b005c6860 10/3/2014 12:49:00 AM Unknown 3.0.0.510 DPHOST 216 KB
6 Status 0x3e5c5bc3bbd39a264d200f3b75dc459a 8/11/2014 6:55:00 PM Unknown 2.0.0.361 DPHOST 232 KB
7 Status 0xb84259d953be44ed9d3393483d884355 10/6/2011 12:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 268 KB
8 Status 0x00e5ed0b2360b27b4e276c5f5b13879e 7/15/2011 8:13:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 248 KB
9 Status 0xfdee12839afc5e6cb2174ce0b17c8da9 4/15/2011 11:41:00 PM Unknown 2.3.2.1390 DPHOST 272 KB
10 Status 0xf040962e6811075f72f019fa7834d13a 5/18/2010 2:49:00 AM Unknown 2.0.1.450 DPHOST 268 KB
11 Status 0xe1987bf5c6f3404288994d91ac0875e9 5/12/2010 8:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 232 KB
12 Status 0x56ef4c2594ed043aada1ee5bf9efc545 11/6/2009 9:07:00 PM Unknown 2.0.1.450 DPHOST 256 KB
13 Status 0xd63f4427df8bba71be30ce681a3b479d 11/6/2009 4:49:00 AM Unknown 2.0.0.240 DPHOST 252 KB
14 Status 0x2fe1a5500fffa037cea63e13a4b9344b 10/23/2009 3:07:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 256 KB
15 Status 0xe26c339be9b69611d46880634fdd7f9e 8/18/2009 3:11:00 AM Unknown 2.3.2.1431 DPHOST 272 KB
16 Status 0x9e52aedee44a75b371a4e52b482d0f4c 7/30/2009 5:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 232 KB
17 Status 0x44b509e112d53f08212b4c56f59f55a7 6/30/2009 10:31:00 PM Unknown 2.3.2.1392 DPHOST 272 KB
18 Status 0xcfc151572d9793979d47eda8ca28f6c7 6/21/2009 6:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 216 KB
19 Status 0x736e854b33fe73c016c75aa484eceb54 3/3/2009 2:20:00 AM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 248 KB
20 Status 0x580948a7baab24d684692be144f624db 2/17/2009 8:55:00 PM Unknown 3.0.0.474 DPHOST 216 KB
21 Status 0x886a0792a0bb65944139ae0185d3143d 11/18/2008 5:01:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 232 KB
22 Status 0x928399c7c8600613b46a1ed93831f2c2 11/12/2008 3:22:00 PM Unknown 2.0.0.438 DPHOST 268 KB
23 Status 0xb42c64658b581ffbeadaac789da88abe 8/22/2008 1:12:00 AM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 268 KB
24 Status 0x2d21e21080598ca95a77c7be90490c3c 6/1/2008 7:40:00 AM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 216 KB
25 Status 0xe2f721da0a5db04d80455366fa2a7ed7 4/28/2008 4:03:00 PM Unknown Unknown DPHOST 260 KB


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