Estimated safety rating

psanhost.exe is a application which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if psanhost.exe is on your system, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is clean, we still advise you to purchase a well-known antivirus with a good track record, in order to yourself your PC against potential security problems.

Executable file path

This program is normally stored in C:\Program Files\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\PSANHost.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is 395278d3a1c559d864eaf788587c581c.

Is running as a service

This application is a Windows service. This means it runs on your system in background, usually without showing anything to you. Most Windows services are legit programs, which provide useful features to other applications or to Windows in general.

Accesses the internet

This program uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is ok. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This application runs in 32-bit mode. It can not benefit of the entire set of features of current PC processors. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description written in the exe is Application Host Service.

File version

File version extracted from the file 4.0.0.782.

Manufacturer

Author Panda Security, S.L..

Copyright

Copyright notice © Panda 2014.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous features of Windows appear to be used, such as functions for tapping the keyboard. We recommend you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

psanhost.exe is digitally signed. Today the large majority of virus-free programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature attached to psanhost.exe verifies as ok. This is excellent.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Panda Security S.L

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall string in registry, which is good. si are uninstall.