Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.0.100.276 7.69%
6.0.100.272 46.15%
6.0.100.257 15.38%
6.0.100.244 7.69%
5.4.0.531 7.69%
5.4.0.402 15.38%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegEnumKeyW, RegOpenKeyW, AdjustTokenPrivileges, LookupPrivilegeValueW, OpenProcessToken, RegDeleteKeyW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegQueryValueW
comdlg32.dll
GetFileTitleW
gdi32.dll
GetWindowExtEx, PtVisible, RectVisible, ExtTextOutW, Escape, SetViewportOrgEx, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportExtEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, ScaleWindowExtEx, ExtSelectClipRgn, GetViewportExtEx, CreateRectRgnIndirect, GetMapMode, GetBkColor, GetTextColor, GetRgnBox, SetMapMode, SetBkColor, SelectObject, CreateBitmap, BitBlt, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateCompatibleDC, GetPixel, DeleteDC, GetDeviceCaps, CreateDCW, GetStockObject, SetBkMode, DeleteObject, RestoreDC, SaveDC, GetClipBox, SelectClipRgn, LineTo, MoveToEx, CreateFontIndirectW, GetTextMetricsW, GetDIBits, TextOutW, GetDIBColorTable, StretchBlt, SetStretchBltMode, CreatePen, PaintRgn, FrameRgn, CombineRgn, CreatePolygonRgn, CreateRoundRectRgn, CreateRectRgn, CreateDIBSection, SetDIBColorTable, CreateSolidBrush, CreateFontW, GetObjectW, SetPixel, SetTextColor
gdiplus.dll
GdipGetImagePaletteSize, GdipGetImagePalette, GdipBitmapLockBits, GdipBitmapUnlockBits, GdipCreateBitmapFromScan0, GdipGetImageGraphicsContext, GdipDrawImageI, GdipCreateBitmapFromHBITMAP, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipCreateHBITMAPFromBitmap, GdipGetImagePixelFormat, GdipCreateBitmapFromFile, GdipDrawPath, GdipSetPenMode, GdipDeletePen, GdipCreatePen1, GdipDrawImageRectI, GdipFillPath, GdipDeleteBrush, GdipCreateSolidFill, GdipSetPathFillMode, GdipAddPathEllipseI, GdipGetRegionHRgn, GdipSetClipRegion, GdiplusShutdown, GdiplusStartup, GdipLoadImageFromFile, GdipFree, GdipAlloc, GdipCloneImage, GdipDisposeImage, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipSetSmoothingMode, GdipCreatePath, GdipDeletePath, GdipAddPathArcI, GdipAddPathLineI, GdipCreateRegionPath, GdipDeleteRegion
kernel32.dll
DllMain
msimg32.dll
TransparentBlt, AlphaBlend
ole32.dll
CLSIDFromString, CoRegisterMessageFilter, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, CoInitialize, CoCreateInstance, CoUninitialize, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemAlloc, CLSIDFromProgID, CoGetClassObject, StgOpenStorageOnILockBytes, StgCreateDocfileOnILockBytes, CreateILockBytesOnHGlobal, OleUninitialize, CoFreeUnusedLibraries, OleInitialize, CoRevokeClassObject, OleFlushClipboard, OleIsCurrentClipboard
oledlg.dll
OleUIBusyW
powrprof.dll
SetSuspendState
psapi.dll
GetModuleBaseNameW, EnumProcesses, EnumProcessModules
shell32.dll
SHGetSpecialFolderPathW, SHAppBarMessage, ShellExecuteExW, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetDesktopFolder, SHGetMalloc, SHGetFolderPathW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathA, ShellExecuteW, SHGetFileInfoW, SHGetLocalizedName
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, PathCombineW, StrRetToStrW, PathStripToRootW, PathIsUNCW, PathFindExtensionW, PathFindFileNameW
tslog.dll
LogEx
urlmon.dll
URLDownloadToFileW
user32.dll
DllMain
winmm.dll
PlaySoundW
winspool.drv
OpenPrinterW, DocumentPropertiesW, ClosePrinter
wtsapi32.dll
WTSUnRegisterSessionNotification, WTSRegisterSessionNotification

TouchControl.exe

SimplePass by AuthenTec (Signed)

Remove TouchControl.exe
Version:   6.0.100.272
MD5:   efc5d323e170d859f26e4666c885484e
SHA1:   20b9fc901bed63c538c27517003f2926ebbf1113
SHA256:   2577438f441b09bb0de8996fc60648fa4f9c989e2b8212173f88b80ac49cdad5

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”

DetailsDetails

File name:touchcontrol.exe
Publisher:AuthenTec Inc.
Product name:SimplePass
Description:TouchControl
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\hp simplepass\touchcontrol.exe
File version:6.0.100.272
Size:3.52 MB (3,695,912 bytes)
Build date:2/7/2013 8:13 AM
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

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
HP SimplePass
 Hewlett-Packard
12% remove
This software protects identity information and account access using the computer owner's fingerprint.
HP SimplePass PE
 Hewlett-Packard
12% remove
This software protects identity information and account access using the computer owner's fingerprint.
Network connections
  • [UDP] listens on port 53052
  • [UDP] listens on port 54875

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00651053%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00363184%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00287869%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:365,060 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:3,711,513/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:2/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:15.19 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):31.18 MB
    Private (minimum):27.13 MB
    Non-paged memory:15.19 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:174.45 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):183.58 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:31.09 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):31.25 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:11,648/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:50.67 KB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:70/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:15.11 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:4/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:4.55 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:220/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:10
    12
    Handles:521
    600
    GUI GDI count:214
    103
    GUI GDI peak:218
    142
    GUI USER count:46
    49
    GUI USER peak:54
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\hp simplepass\touchcontrol.exe"
    Owner:User
    Parent process:truesuiteservice.exe (Simple Pass by AuthenTec)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00948006%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00948006%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:175,046/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:276 KB
    1.16 MB
    TouchControl.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00095607%
    Kernel CPU:0.00065538%
    User CPU:0.00030069%
    CPU cycles:87,030/sec
    Memory:3.57 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    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 countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 46.15% of SimplePass.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Hewlett-Packard 100.00%
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