What is the "softwareupdate.exe" ?

Our database contains 250 different files for filename softwareupdate.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name softwareupdate.exe. This files most often belongs to product Apple Software Update. and were most often developed by company Apple Inc.. This files most often have description Apple Software Update. Agregate rating is 4(4) stars - based on 4 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process softwareupdate.exe.

softwareupdate.exe Process

File details of most used file with name "softwareupdate.exe"

Product:
Apple Software Update
Company:
Apple Inc.
Description:
Apple Software Update
Version:
2.1.3.127
MD5:
34ebd4ff6a24d86bb4716d6afcc1a89b
SHA1:
9b5c1dd5c2f7c30a6a303c036406acf4d6be48e0
SHA256:
70de40de41b9de3b0263b063bbf54e8e5af9860a1379b5d05e9b0a36ee604f62
Size:
561984
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Apple Software Update
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Apple Inc.

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

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67% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
33% of reviewed files are marked as Threat .
Latest new variant of the file with name "softwareupdate.exe" was discovered 4158 days ago. Our database contains 13 variants of the file "softwareupdate.exe" with final rating Safe and zero variants with final rating Threat . Final ratings are based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.
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User Reviews of the "softwareupdate.exe"

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Reviews for all files with name "softwareupdate.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Glary Utilities 5\softwareupdate.exe (Variant: 28127414)

    Glary Utilities updater - "All-in-one utility for cleaning your PC", check it at http://www.glarysoft.com/

  • THREATrating from user BullE for file %APPDATA%\Software Updater\softwareupdate.exe (Variant: 25450123)

    Appears to be a new rendition of the malware OpenSoftwareUpdater. Constantly pops up saying up-to-date software needs updating and will install more malware if you click update.

  • SAFErating from user zacsek for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Apple Software Update\SoftwareUpdate.exe

  • SAFErating from user ravenblue12 for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Apple Software Update\SoftwareUpdate.exe (Variant: 172687)

    Apple Software Updater