Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
VPDAgent.exe
Virtual Printer Driver by Two Pilots
| Version: | 3, 19, 0, 0 |
| MD5: | 462e7350607e3605a33b168bdf918e10 |
| SHA1: | 7594ad49f32ac676898df01f2405020b34ed1097 |
| SHA256: | a318737ce8d3104a3ed8758b1f5206c2dce863a8b89888fa1212cad34a27e51b |
Overview
vpdagent.exe runs as a service under the name VPDAgent (Agent) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program GreenCloud Printer 7.4.2.1 published by ObviousIdea.
Details
| File name: | vpdagent.exe |
| Publisher: | Two Pilots |
| Product name: | Virtual Printer Driver |
| Description: | Virtual Printer Driver component |
| Typical file path: | C:\windows\vpdagent.exe |
| File version: | 3, 19, 0, 0 |
| Product version: | 7, 3, 0, 0 |
| Size: | 188 KB (192,512 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
“Eco-friendly pdf and printer driver to save money on your daily print jobs, Greencloud® is a cost killer software for your ink and paper usage. You can even convert Word to Pdf !! it includes a Word to PDF converter. GreenCloud for pdf and printer – Good for your wallet, good for the planet ! Create green Pdf files. Use the same print preview dialog from Word, a browser or your PDF reader. Save up to 60% of ink, paper and toner, join a ...”
Behaviors
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.01465353% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.01420949% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00044405% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 340 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 840 KB | |
| Private (maximum): | 428 KB | |
| Private (minimum): | 184 KB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 840 KB | |
| Virtual memory: | 30.89 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 30.89 MB | |
| Working set: | 428 KB | |
| Working set (peak): | 2.46 MB | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 12 | |
| Handles: | 52 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | System |
| Platform: | 32-bit |
| Command line: | C:\windows\vpdagent.exe |
| Owner: | SYSTEM |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | Agent |
| Display name: | VPDAgent |
| Description: | “This service delivers virtual printer driver notifications to user mode clients. Part of the EMF Virtual Printer Driver software.” |
| Type: | Win32OwnProcess |
| Parent process: | services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft) |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Basic |
50.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
50.00% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 100.00% of Virtual Printer Driver.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Gateway |
100.00% |
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