Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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TouchControl.exe
SimplePass by AuthenTec (Signed)
| Version: | 6.0.100.257 |
| MD5: | 3539adec6756e4e04aeed0b4f22d739f |
| SHA1: | 40fa5334ffbe2bb1a8fecceb9cc90b7a9d055e3d |
What is TouchControl.exe?
TouchControl is part of AuthenTec TrueSuite (OEM branded as ThinkVantage), a biometric software that protects the security of your data through the use of fingerprint authentication. Fingerprint authentication is performed by scanning your finger on a fingerprint sensor.
About TouchControl.exe (from AuthenTec)
“Securely access your online accounts and passwords with the simple swipe of your finger, thanks to HP SimplePass with one-time password. Forgetting passwords is no problem. HP SimplePass remembers for”
Details
| File name: | touchcontrol.exe |
| Publisher: | AuthenTec Inc. |
| Product name: | SimplePass |
| Description: | TouchControl |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\hp simplepass\touchcontrol.exe |
| File version: | 6.0.100.257 |
| Size: | 3.53 MB (3,697,512 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | AuthenTec |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, May 12, 2013 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
This software protects identity information and account access using the computer owner's fingerprint.
This software protects identity information and account access using the computer owner's fingerprint.
Network connections
[UDP] listens on port 49778
[UDP] listens on port 61367
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.01501226% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00782898% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00718328% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 343 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 2,817,475/sec | |
| Context switches: | 3/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 16.76 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 33.1 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 31.93 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 16.76 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 161.08 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 168.96 MB | |
| Working set: | 33.02 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 33.13 MB | |
| Page faults: | 12,301/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 28.75 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 133/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 6.04 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 3/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 5.79 KB/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 598/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 13 | |
| Handles: | 498 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 206 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 210 | |
| GUI USER count: | 44 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 49 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| TouchControl.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.03303183% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01766245% | |
| User CPU: | 0.01536939% | |
| CPU cycles: | 767,952/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory: | 3.57 MB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00710068% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00128346% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00581722% | |
| CPU cycles: | 104,098/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.77% |
|
| Windows 8 |
30.77% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
23.08% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.69% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
7.69% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 46.15% of SimplePass.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
|
