What is the "wuaueng.dll" ? Variant 502505

Our database contains 183936 different files for filename wuaueng.dll but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the wuaueng.dll then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name wuaueng.dll. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Update Agent. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This file is Dynamic-link Library. This library can be loaded and executed in any running process.

wuaueng.dll Library
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Windows Update Agent
Version:
7.3.7600.16385
MD5:
a33408cc036f9c08142b11be5e93f0a1
SHA1:
81550e3722478783b1ec2bbd20f33220aa39855a
SHA256:
a6ce3681ee4de3c9a8b8b5da4e8e46db4443a32d1339f7d0893f1f2153635d86
Size:
1912832
Directory:
C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :
Antivirus NameLatest Toleration
ESET Smart Security 9.0.349.02016-09-07 21:48:51
Kaspersky Internet Security2016-09-05 20:31:58
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.02016-09-05 05:27:03
avast! Antivirus2016-09-04 23:03:29
V3 Lite2016-09-04 10:56:48
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 8.02016-09-03 12:28:23
Avast Antivirus2016-09-03 03:28:35
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.22016-09-02 08:50:35
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Is the library "wuaueng.dll" Safe or Threat ?

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User Reviews of the "wuaueng.dll"

  • SAFErating from user Don't PlaY (Variant: 502505)

    The DLL wuaueng.dll is the Microsoft Windows Updater module. It is connected with the Windows Update functionality. The wuaueng.dll module is considered as a necessary element in Windows since it checks on the system and its components. Consequently, the module provides updates that are rather useful and beneficial to the user. The wuaueng.dll file provides definition updates such as Junk Mail updates for the Windows Mail. The DLL is registered to Microsoft Corporation and is commonly located in C:/ Windows/ system 32 folder. Windows update is an applet in the Control Panel and is available in the recent versions of Windows. It cannot load independently as it usually needs the human user for it to function. This also goes for the wuaueng.dll file which works with its main application. Also, it is same as the Windows Media Player applet that is used to load videos that are embedded in a web browser such as the most commonly-used Internet Explorer.