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What is updater.exe? Updater?

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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: Various applications use Updater.exe to update their product. The products are not required for the system to run and can be manually updated

updater.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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updater.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 1.34%
Average CPU use for this program: null%
Average RAM for this program: null MB


Program Name MD5 Count
updater.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x2be748d7b09312976176f17c9d787978 10/12/2020 8:15:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
2 Status 0x6ea1bf3f6e6b0613351411a3eb6b85a2 3/1/2019 1:26:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
3 Status 0x1acba585d47fb69c12f26074517efe5a 2/8/2019 3:19:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
4 Status 0x31b522014fc560c122cdfa72d47ca940 2/6/2019 12:36:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
5 Status 0x1ca034e7feb38fb4f3484aec092c403f 8/26/2018 6:56:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
6 Status 0xa8a9e1fb6d32e96a2ce360381a2eb610 4/20/2018 2:03:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
7 Status 0xa94228a151dcd5364c214cc452268d2a 3/8/2018 5:02:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
8 Status 0xa1b303e029ee731119b1d985677ffad2 2/11/2018 2:24:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
9 Status 0x2aa7dbda264cfdf55880a9e729914b5c 2/8/2018 3:41:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
10 Status 0xbd93d1a0e0a7a96bea4585f17c9b3307 1/5/2018 1:29:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 332 KB
11 Status 0xfc4e1f19025f2d936ebac74484d44948 8/27/2016 1:02:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
12 Status 0xa86e37b2e1e0646f6aacc193c8b12964 8/14/2016 10:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
13 Status 0x50d9949020e02b847cd48f1243fcb895 4/24/2016 10:23:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 168 KB
14 Status 0xa038fb270b87f8e772b9d3b4d3eea048 4/20/2016 7:52:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 31 KB
15 Status 0x899d55e044e9018e7e1aca7ec5f75e38 4/17/2016 3:51:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 1251 KB
16 Status 0x8b718e2c3ae1ea0b90bfa793f7b558a7 4/7/2016 2:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
17 Status 0x168de4237cbac7b31348946bcda1536f 3/6/2016 12:41:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 1239 KB
18 Status 0x8e94b88f3209f4783ce606fa8b7261a6 2/25/2016 4:47:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
19 Status 0x9d8a87b398d512e311d9e5e7e2b19119 11/25/2015 6:15:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 733 KB
20 Status 0xc7dbb15715c3a0f51f98ecf261d64ea1 11/25/2015 12:58:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
21 Status 0x704b4f81729f676bbf034529fc334d82 11/7/2015 1:52:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
22 Status 0x1fd153e771d82927696769eae717447d 10/20/2015 6:40:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
23 Status 0xa9c057a9463c25490cf99ea8df8a4b35 9/24/2015 1:53:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 308 KB
24 Status 0x183dd00f1e062bd08616f0052b3d3b29 9/19/2015 12:53:00 PM Unknown Unknown Updater 0 KB
25 Status 0x75a9cc4cc6c12a05e22443070443c4e7 9/17/2015 7:07:00 AM Unknown Unknown Updater 1719 KB


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