Looks like some sort of malware.

Hewlett-Packard is listed in Program Files, not HP. I.e. C:\Program
Files\Hewlett-Packard

Navigate to ...
C:\Program Files\HP\{AAC4FC36-8F89-4587-8DD3-EBC57C83374D}\pexpress

Right click hphped06.exe | Properties | Version tab

Hint. Company should show: Hewlett-Packard Company

There should be a description on both General and Version tabs.

This info is part of the file and not all files have real good info.
Especially if it is spyware or a virus. Or whoever put it together was lazy
or secretive.

On the Version tab.

Click a category on the left to display the information on the right.

Other version information
Item Name:
Company
File Version
Internal Name
Language
Original File Name
Product Name
Product Version

Sometimes, if someone was really industrious, there is info under the
Summary tab also.

16-bit programs do not have a Version tab.


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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:%23SQdl9IQHHA.4104@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl,
Fishermun <no.spam@llowed.invalid> hunted and pecked:
> Purchased a new laptop, Windows Media Edition. Noticed that there is a
> scheduled task that runs every 4 hours (shown below).
> Anyone know what it is, and is it necessary for it to run at all. Googled
> for any answer, and several pages came up taking me to HiJackthis pages,
> as well as several other security risk web sites. I am thinking that it
> has something to do with my HP printer, but am wondering why it has to be
> in a scheduled task. AdAware, SpyBot, CWShredder, AboutBuster,and
> SpywareBlaster come up clean as far as problems on the computer.
>
> C:\Program
> Files\HP\{AAC4FC36-8F89-4587-8DD3-EBC57C83374D}\pexpress\hphped06.exe
>
> Thanks.