PGP Desktop

PGP Desktop

by PGP Corporation

What is PGP Desktop?

PGP Desktop is software application developed by PGP Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 77.90% of installations running this operating system. PGP Desktop's installer is typically 35.00 MB in size and installs around 48 files. The most common release is 10.1.1.10 with 9.17% of all installations currently using this version.

PGP Desktop is most popular in the United States with 57.42% of installations residing in this country.

PGP Desktop adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, PGP Desktop is known to create 2 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • rddservice.exe runs as a service named 'PGP RDD Service' (PGP RDD Service).
Firewall:
  • PGPdesk.exe is added as a firewall exception for '%ProgramFiles(x86)%\PGP Corporation\PGP Desktop\PGPdesk.exC:137.53.251.238,137.53.251.236,137.53.251.237:enableC:PGP Desktop (Win64)'.
  • PGPtray.exe is added as a firewall exception for '%ProgramFiles(x86)%\PGP Corporation\PGP Desktop\PGPtray.exC:137.53.251.238,137.53.251.236,137.53.251.237:enableC:PGP Desktop Tray App (Win64)'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • PGPtray.exe is scheduled as a task named 'PGPshredVolumeC' (runs daily at 22:02).

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\pgp corporation\pgp desktop
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{32B047EC-3FB9-400C-BCCB-68A6E069B483}
Size:
35.00 MB
Language:
English

PGP Desktop Executable Details

Primary executable:
pgpdesk.exe
Name:
PGP Desktop
Path:
C:\Program Files\pgp corporation\pgp desktop\pgpdesk.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by PGP Desktop
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
5cbddf6adc42baa6ca5012f4906b1e57
DLL
921c4f1bd1bd81480ffcc6407ff2fc6c
DLL
6b276fd303c6dd42c7db1e3e25c051c0
DLL
8f8d48f246debe167880cab11555493d
DLL
85944174488124eb7462e0d6369613bb
DLL
0a21a120a4cd84756d36ab82fbaa457b
DLL
b7aeda7fd8fe6e96184622b1ac20471d
DLL
72eaef29dd54648aa820daebe8621857
DLL
459fd3eede35b73e96b46f171f4bebea
EXE
f4f410f8492f740ea3eecb56b8db2753