What is the "updater.exe" ? Variant 17628953

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 Skype and was developed by company Skype Technologies. This file has description Skype Updater Service. This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process updater.exe.

updater.exe Process
Product:
Skype
Company:
Skype Technologies
Description:
Skype Updater Service
Version:
6.1.1.44121
MD5:
8c4f0dcc6a5100d48f9b2f950cdd220f
SHA1:
978905f1cd33a64484dccf7a154f82343fa30fe1
SHA256:
7b66c259bebfea527bfec2b69e8224ee2277cb736ef9e0f5a92c932657ec8351
Size:
161536
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Skype\Updater
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Skype Technologies SA

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
ESET Smart Security 8.02015-09-12 10:26:28
avast! Antivirus2014-08-05 13:41:55
Norton 360 Online2014-07-06 13:47:03
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 7.02014-03-03 13:42:42
Baidu Antivirus2014-03-03 13:42:42
COMODO Antivirus2014-02-20 18:43:09
Microsoft Security Essentials2014-01-11 20:19:53
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 20142013-12-28 13:41:19
ESET Smart Security 7.02013-12-20 17:50:33
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 6.02013-09-13 22:59:49
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