Estimated safety rating

syntphelper.exe may be a dangerous program, according to heuristic analysis. This program triggers many of the "possible danger" criteria described bellow. It is not yet known if syntphelper.exe is a virus or a legit program which doesn't harm the PC. We advise you to be careful with it.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is found in C:\PROGRAM FILES\SYNAPTICS\SynTP\SYNTPHELPER.EXE.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this executable is 150a543b6efa33c2cab2d0b3d56a41ab.

Is running as a service

This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is good.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It runs using the full capacity of nowadays' computer processors.

File description

The description written in the exe is Synaptics Pointing Device Helper.

File version

File version stored as a property 18.1.48.19 12Jun15.

Manufacturer

Company name Synaptics Incorporated.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright (C) Synaptics Incorporated 1996-2015.

Has valid windows

This program does NOT have visible windows. This is most likely a bad thing.

Digitally signed

A digital signature is missing from this program. The publisher did not bother to sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have an uninstall routine set up in registry.