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What is vzfw.exe?  Sony GigaPocket?

Vendor:      Sony
Product:     VAIO Entertainment
Vendor Website:      http://www.sony.com/
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: VzFw.exe - VAIO Entertainment File Import Service, a process belonging to the Sony GigaPocket multimedia entertainment center

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


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vzfw.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: 0.08%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
vzfw.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xe81e8c7dc7ebc6cede156eaad5ef9c8e 4/19/2021 4:43:00 PM Unknown 1.3.01.04220 Sony GigaPocket 132 KB
2 Status 0x48b4ad23f8c37c5c525d01db9541d45b 11/22/2017 9:09:00 PM Unknown 1.2.01.11060 Sony GigaPocket 116 KB
3 Status 0x37d04941a5b52027ee32d2685f0f72ba 9/20/2016 12:09:00 PM Unknown 1.2.11.04220 Sony GigaPocket 116 KB
4 Status 0xcf28864ef4c5a4e48081c1f5dac64771 7/25/2015 10:33:00 PM Unknown 1.0.00.15121 Sony GigaPocket 84 KB
5 Status 0x0e362e517afeb0669bd473315be3cde5 1/19/2015 12:53:00 AM Unknown 1.2.01.10120 Sony GigaPocket 116 KB
6 Status 0x025cede4860c91610dcba8e700ab21d9 1/4/2015 6:46:00 PM Unknown 1.1.00.07080 Sony GigaPocket 116 KB
7 Status 0xc5d91cd2eb27cd0474dc6fdaf29220f1 11/3/2014 1:50:00 AM Unknown 1.3.00.13260 Sony GigaPocket 132 KB
8 Status 0x3757dfd3c07896ef660d4060366e7b4e 7/12/2014 7:49:00 PM Unknown 2.0.00.09260 Sony GigaPocket 132 KB
9 Status 0x99bcbd7f13779ae06944776a8d4bb5c3 1/7/2012 4:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 144 KB
10 Status 0x2d876cad8c7ffb08179dff361ff851e6 5/12/2011 3:09:00 PM Unknown 3.0.01.08160 Sony GigaPocket 128 KB
11 Status 0xfbeb63594c2554996f77fb6b8bc83bd3 5/3/2011 12:39:00 AM Unknown 1.1.00.07070 Sony GigaPocket 116 KB
12 Status 0x0d6ddf8364e98c032b4b4ea1b7cd3ec5 12/28/2010 10:36:00 PM Unknown 1.0.04.05210 Sony GigaPocket 92 KB
13 Status 0x938fbfa83148dadd7db0b1303dccfa00 7/11/2010 1:49:00 PM Unknown 3.0.00.06260 Sony GigaPocket 180 KB
14 Status 0x365cf1b775a5a4e3e57093196f0b212b 3/15/2010 9:12:00 AM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 84 KB
15 Status 0xb4b891693fd38007ba4c21ee2b5be53c 3/14/2010 12:26:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 84 KB
16 Status 0x0883b2fa4e3a021dd0538889e3fce1a1 3/5/2010 4:40:00 AM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 84 KB
17 Status 0x685b06a2220831cf3de897209ffbb976 8/4/2009 3:06:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 152 KB
18 Status 0x32eee7782663311b6c89c32a3309a4a8 7/2/2009 7:49:00 AM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 84 KB
19 Status 0x547702a2e1408eef6edbfa8460c741db 5/20/2009 4:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 136 KB
20 Status 0xc91242d9caaed3d91cf3da6dbaefd532 4/27/2009 7:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 152 KB
21 Status 0xa01a74921f049e4d0d347555c01b5db7 11/9/2008 3:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 120 KB
22 Status 0xdc79aafcd59185fb9781c51f0c7f7c3b 10/21/2008 8:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Sony GigaPocket 43 KB


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