How to Remove “hh.exe”

What is Hh.exe?

hh.exe is a legitimate file for Windows operating system and is also known as Help Hotkey. Generally it is stored in C:\Windows\system32, it is not an essential file, but the user needs some help from Windows that they can use this file. So the hackers and cyber criminals write malicious programs and name it as hh.exe to spread via internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to find system is affected by hh.exe malware

It is only stored in C:\Windows\System32. So if you suspect the system is affected by hh.exe malware. Check the task manger by presing the combination of keyws CTRL+ALT+DEL and go to the process hh.exe and right click on that and if you find the process is C:\Windows\System32 then there is no problem and your system is safe and if you find the process elsewhere, then system is affected by virus.

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 15 January 2025 at 7:45 pm
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Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
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3a7ba2fb
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Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 4.73.8412 4.73.8412 Russian Federation N/A
2 N/A Executable ac06a40c19617f17
2c698286387167cb
3b6bfd04
dbfd31a4c617f0c2
ab74940f33410ccb
Backdoor.Win
32.Poison.as
No N/A N/A Indonesia N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 25 June 2008 at 5:00 pm
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Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
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No 4.74.8875 4.74.8875 United States
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No 6.3.9600.1
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(winblue_r
tm.130821-
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4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 8f2d217b2399b9a9
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