What is the "daemonu.exe" ? Variant 18778076

Our database contains 6234 different files for filename daemonu.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the daemonu.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name daemonu.exe. This file belongs to product NVIDIA Update Components and was developed by company NVIDIA Corporation. This file has description NVIDIA Settings Update Manager. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process daemonu.exe.

daemonu.exe Process
Product:
NVIDIA Update Components
Company:
NVIDIA Corporation
Description:
NVIDIA Settings Update Manager
Version:
1.10.8.0
MD5:
14314a33845abd19cada062a037cc2f6
SHA1:
1cd260f7cb747910819f6c0166867223413c32e1
SHA256:
ecbdf8fe7cc000deebd3c540bab9eaff6d0a6ac22ac56c0ae3eadbecae691b9a
Size:
1259296
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\NVIDIA Corporation\NVIDIA Update Core
Operating System:
Windows XP
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
avast! Antivirus2016-08-25 22:59:58
ESET Smart Security 8.02016-08-25 06:49:21
Kaspersky Anti-Virus2016-07-28 13:07:33
Kaspersky Internet Security2016-07-24 13:19:13
Avira Antivirus2016-07-15 17:57:08
Doctor Web Anti-Virus2016-07-14 19:22:55
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 9.0.381.12016-07-11 19:09:17
360 Total Security2016-06-24 12:51:33
ZoneAlarm Antivirus2016-06-18 15:52:45
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-06-14 10:27:25
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User Reviews of the "daemonu.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 18778076)

    This file is the NVIDIA Settings Update Manager, see more on www.nvidia.com. It creates a daemon in the memory : "NVIDIA Update Service Daemon" which runs the NVIDIA Settings Update Manager service, used to check new updates from NVIDIA server. daemonu.exe from NVIDIA is system service providing automatic check and update of NVIDIA drivers. User can change check period or disable this feature in the NVIDIA update options, accessible via the System Tray icon. More information about this file can be found in http://www.ghacks.net/2011/03/31/nvidia-update-3d-vision-controller-new-nvidia-graphics-driver-components/