Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.0.0 30.77%
1.0.0.0 38.46%
1.0.0.0 23.08%
1.0.0.0 7.69%
(Note, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

Relationships

Parent process
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ZAPrivacyService.exe

ZAPrivacyService by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Signed)

Remove ZAPrivacyService.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   ebd35bdce49b94eb247213610094f399
SHA1:   0aa148afd77bcdc88e232f76a2aafa957b4afb3a
SHA256:   15a86fd702bed180cd92a78374c8a2d658a93b46eec99bbc716ce618782e5a0b

Overview

zaprivacyservice.exe runs as a service under the name ZAPrivacyService (ZAPrivacyService) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:zaprivacyservice.exe
Publisher:Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.
Product name:ZAPrivacyService
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\checkpoint\zonealarm\zaprivacyservice.exe
File version:1.0.0.0
Size:52.89 KB (54,160 bytes)
Build date:6/18/2013 2:22 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Expiration date:Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • ZAPrivacyService
  • 'ZAPrivacyService' (ZoneAlarm Privacy Service)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00087768%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00058208%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00029560%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:406 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:13,215/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:13.76 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):36.61 MB
Private (minimum):3.94 MB
Non-paged memory:13.76 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:134.34 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):141.35 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4.28 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):38.24 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:35,798/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:161 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:31 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:4/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:10
12
Handles:314
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\checkpoint\zonealarm\zaprivacyservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:ZAPrivacyService
Display name:ZAPrivacyService
Description:“ZoneAlarm Privacy Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00515785%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00515785%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00000000%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:30,615/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:1.66 MB
1.16 MB
ZAPrivacyService.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00068857%
Kernel CPU:0.00039238%
User CPU:0.00029619%
CPU cycles:13,486/sec
Memory:72 KB
mscorwks.dll
Total CPU:0.00014397%
Kernel CPU:0.00014397%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:2,703/sec
Memory:5.66 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 46.15%
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.77%
Windows Vista Home Premium 15.38%
Windows 8 7.69%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 61.54% of ZAPrivacyService.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 31.58%
Acer 26.32%
Toshiba 21.05%
Sahara 10.53%
Sony 10.53%
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