Estimated safety rating

hpwuschd2.exe is a application which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if hpwuschd2.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your PC is clean, it is still recommended to run a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend your PC against threats.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and directory where the application is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\HP\HP Software Update\hpwuSchd2.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 821f73b833c4daebc33c1a9a4b16bb5a.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT a Windows service. This is very good.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs in 32-bit mode. It does not exploit the full set of features of modern computer CPUs. This is quite normal because the publishers did not upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description present in the file is Hewlett-Packard Product Assistant.

File version

File version extracted from the file 50.0.146.000.

Manufacturer

Publisher Hewlett-Packard Co..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright (C) Hewlett-Packard Co. 1995-2004.

Has valid windows

This file does NOT have visible elements of user interface. This is usually a bad sign.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The authors did not bother to sign it. This is usually bad.

Starts with windows

This program starts at your PC's startup. Yes

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.