What is the "updater.exe" ? Variant 1120517

Our database contains 5980 different files for filename updater.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the updater.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name updater.exe. This file belongs to product Updater and was developed by company Ask. This file has description Ask Updater. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 2 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process updater.exe.

updater.exe Process
Product:
Updater
Company:
Ask
Description:
Ask Updater
Version:
1.0.0.16749
MD5:
8b718e2c3ae1ea0b90bfa793f7b558a7
SHA1:
b60fbd7144588bf91b3c1c5d83c10455bb7e4abb
SHA256:
0912235afee8f4b2a8bb157a8e4fec6244a3d24efef62c91a2ded32e1c79f224
Size:
395144
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Ask.com\Updater
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Ask.com

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
Microsoft Security Essentials2016-09-06 10:53:28
PSafe Total2016-08-25 23:35:12
avast! Antivirus2016-06-28 02:42:59
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 5.22016-06-16 21:43:31
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.22016-02-23 18:06:57
ESET Smart Security 6.02016-02-22 03:29:12
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20122016-01-11 21:19:42
COMODO Antivirus2015-07-02 14:46:02
Kaspersky Internet Security2015-06-29 20:48:22
Antivirus shields were enabled and have latest antivirus database.

Is the Process "updater.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.
78% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Safe .
22% of reviewed files with different MD5 located in different directory are marked as Threat .

User Reviews of the "updater.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Ask.com\Updater\Updater.exe (Variant: 1124805)

    This file, if originated from Ask.com, is an update sevice for the main application of Ask.com pages - this app enables You to set any question to a forum of people on those pages. Safe.

  • SAFErating from user Old Poop for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Ask.com\Updater\Updater.exe (Variant: 1124805)

    so far so good as i have had no problem,s yet