Estimated safety rating

hpqste08.exe may be a dangerous application, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. It triggers many of the "possible danger" flags described in this document. It is not yet known if hpqste08.exe is a virus or a legit program which doesn't harm your PC. We advise you to be careful with this application.

Executable file path

Normally, this application is found in C:\Program Files\HP\Digital Imaging\bin\hpqste08.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is d0d99257dddcddbe998af7ca14e85bd0.

Is running as a service

This program does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is normally a good sign.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It can not exploit the full set of features of current PC processors. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description present in the exe is HP CUE Status Root.

File version

File version 130.0.373.000.

Manufacturer

Producer Hewlett-Packard Co..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright (C) Hewlett-Packard Co. 1995-2009.

Has valid windows

This program does NOT have visible windows. This is most likely a bad thing.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The publisher did not sign it. This is probably bad.

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have a removal routine stored in registry.