What is the "wusetupv.exe" ? Variant 10409609

Our database contains 12 different files for filename wusetupv.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the wusetupv.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name wusetupv.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows Update Setup. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process wusetupv.exe.

Product:: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Windows Update Setup
Version:: 7.6.7600.256
MD5:: 8e3ec71fc9bd900fc587397e426231ed
SHA1:: a9cba1bb89fec879f32a846d92cea775e113e27c
SHA256:: 787c4f40428c786c4e4ffef27f52f2489ac983ce2e99f58bbe6922b88783a06c
Size:: 73088
Directory:: C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\Handler
Operating System:: Windows Vista
Occurence:: High
Digital Signature:: Microsoft Windows

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This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
avast! Antivirus	2014-02-24 09:39:10
ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.2	2013-10-14 20:30:39
Microsoft Security Essentials	2013-05-29 17:34:22
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2013	2013-02-11 07:44:09
Kaspersky Internet Security	2013-01-07 12:08:04

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SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 10409609)
This file is the main executable for the Windows Update Setup process - this process is invoked by the Windows Update Agent, which checks the availability of software updates (and also updates for itself). This process can cause high CPU load for the period of its run and uses the internet connection. Good descriptive info can be found on MS Technet pages : http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/aca02d86-0fd9-48cd-96cc-040aea84126f/windows-update-agent

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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\Handler\wusetupv.exe (Variant: 26603347)
This file is the main executable for the Windows Update Setup process - this process is invoked by the Windows Update Agent, which checks the availability of software updates (and also updates for itself). This process can cause high CPU load for the period of its run and uses the internet connection. Good descriptive info can be found on MS Technet pages : http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/aca02d86-0fd9-48cd-96cc-040aea84126f/windows-update-agent