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What is pfxsynpftservice.exe? ProSystem?

Vendor:      CCH Tax and Accounting
Product:     PFXSYNPFTService Module
Vendor Website:      http://tax.cchgroup.com/ProSystem/default
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

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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: PFXSYNPFTService.exe - PFXSYNPFTService.exe – This service is used to copy or move the workpapers from the LFR to the CFR, from CFR to CFR or from LFR to LFR. This service runs under the system account by default but can be changed as needed. If you store your workpapers on a Novell or Linux server or if your Office Server is Windows NT 4.0 and you do not store your workpapers locally (workpapers are stored in a location not on the Office Server) you will need to change the user account that is used to run this service. More informations: http://prosystemfxsupport.tax.cchgroup.com/service/support/engagement/reports/version3/pdf/Networking%20Best%20Practices.pdf

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


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pfxsynpftservice.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: 0.00%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 6 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
pfxsynpftservice.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xd41ea213cd50a5a99c9bbd317009289d 12/10/2012 9:31:00 AM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 592 KB
2 Status 0x4b076c06928d3a0c2be6ebc8f4be0d05 1/30/2012 7:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 537 KB
3 Status 0xab640fd9288b32c2ee602f5bbbf794bf 6/10/2011 1:42:00 PM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 426 KB
4 Status 0x225c554a909c35fbc512a5591340b126 11/17/2010 4:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 450 KB
5 Status 0xf6096eba6a7faa284fd8fcf72a3e8ee1 8/2/2010 4:18:00 PM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 426 KB
6 Status 0xe6121e11f97f59050a9dd425ebb1d2f5 4/25/2010 2:28:00 AM Unknown 4.7.100.1031 ProSystem 260 KB
7 Status 0x76c3e02b7dacc02900fe0a5fb704e76f 4/9/2010 3:41:00 PM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 351 KB
8 Status 0x20caa4f21b2774174de2973c5913ddde 2/26/2010 3:39:00 PM Unknown 5.0.100.1026 ProSystem 340 KB
9 Status 0x4711f03f35c47340d80c7bc0e7efa50f 1/29/2010 5:04:00 PM Unknown Unknown ProSystem 426 KB
10 Status 0x5e35117ca36449f0bec7058b3f4b7ba4 8/18/2009 3:29:00 PM Unknown 4.0.100.1060 ProSystem 176 KB
11 Status 0xc81f19c58162072220d148f1be66b126 9/24/2008 1:39:00 PM Unknown 4.9.100.1033 ProSystem 260 KB
12 Status 0xecc448723cb088c2d1e1af5fd1c2826c 6/18/2008 1:04:00 PM Unknown 4.5.100.1030 ProSystem 256 KB


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