What is the "googleupdate.exe" ? Variant 184117

Our database contains 956 different files for filename googleupdate.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the googleupdate.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name googleupdate.exe. This file belongs to product Google Update and was developed by company Google Inc.. This file has description Google Installer. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 3 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process googleupdate.exe.

googleupdate.exe Process
Product:
Google Update
Company:
Google Inc.
Description:
Google Installer
Version:
1.2.183.9
MD5:
8f0de4fef8201e306f9938b0905ac96a
SHA1:
d2e2915087427be8ea88b4a174c334c578208e78
SHA256:
ca7153fe0c037d79fbf7ce0e090d741fb52bccbbbd4ca505ef4849a0c4199f72
Size:
135664
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Update
Operating System:
Windows Vista
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Google Inc

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Windows Defender2016-07-09 10:50:10
Norton Internet Security2016-05-03 19:37:48
Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Windows2016-04-04 01:23:21
avast! Antivirus2016-03-06 13:18:26
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20152016-02-26 12:04:49
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-02-08 18:08:20
Avira Antivirus2015-11-14 15:48:51
ZoneAlarm Free Firewall Antivirus2015-10-31 18:13:46
McAfee VirusScan2015-10-26 19:22:27
Panda Internet Security 20152015-10-26 19:22:27
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "googleupdate.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
Our final rating for this file is Safe. Final rating is based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
88% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
13% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "googleupdate.exe"

  • SAFErating from user RichSr for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Update\GoogleUpdate.exe (Variant: 3894)

    Google updater is a program for that checks for updated versions of Google software. ie .. Chrome Desktiop .. search ..

  • SAFErating from user pcgreen26 for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Update\GoogleUpdate.exe

  • SAFErating from user Noviczky for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Google\Update\GoogleUpdate.exe