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hpqddsvc.dll threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 9a12f664f67efacf52a40b798fdc6d63
Latest seen 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago)
Size 192 KB

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago)
File hash
9a12f664f67efacf52a40b798fdc6d63
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago); latest analysis 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Hewlett-Packard Co.. Product metadata: hp digital imaging - hp all-in-one series.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

hpqddsvc.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with hp digital imaging - hp all-in-one series. The reported company name is Hewlett-Packard Co.. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago).

If hpqddsvc.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as General Threat.

Product Name: hp digital imaging - hp all-in-one series
Company Name: Hewlett-Packard Co.
MD5: 9a12f664f67efacf52a40b798fdc6d63
Size: 192 KB
First Published: 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-12-23 21:35:57 (4 years ago)
hpqddsvc.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

%programfiles%\hp\digital imaging

ThreatInfo has observed hpqddsvc.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows Vista 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for hpqddsvc.dll is Windows Vista with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

hpqddsvc.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x00022000
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 6
Raw data 192512

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 77824 bytes · 40.4% of section data
MD5 732dfb671a302b9f4cc1019f8bd89283
.rdata 28672 bytes · 14.9% of section data
MD5 0d127cd28e6173ab40457ab5eb4f97df
.data 4096 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 d1597e3e86a7c3cd499cead45d58a0ec
.rsrc 12288 bytes · 6.4% of section data
MD5 395257671d17e56f93a1033ac05fb500
.reloc 8192 bytes · 4.3% of section data
MD5 bb6d4ed7e85c22db353c55e6bf4cdbe7
.rmnet 61440 bytes · 31.9% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 2e1ab9db44b5695332bf5b6370428ff5

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as General Threat

This report identifies hpqddsvc.dll by MD5 9a12f664f67efacf52a40b798fdc6d63. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 9a12f664f67efacf52a40b798fdc6d63.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.