What is googleupdatesetup.exe ?
googleupdatesetup.exe is a legitimate file from Google Inc. It is commonly stored in c:\programfiles\google. malware programmers write malicious codes and save the file mimicking the file name googleupdatesetup.exe to spread malware on the internet.
Affected OS/Platform: Windows
How to check if your computer is infected with googleupdatesetup.exe?
If your computer is below average speed, take the following steps immediately to check if it is infected with googleupdatesetup.exe virus:
Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice that googleupdatesetup.exe exe program is located outside its designated c:\programfiles\google address, you should run an antivirus scan on your PC to get rid of the malware infection.
How to remove googleupdatesetup.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Comodo Antivirus.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.
Step 4: Restart your PC.
Step 5: The Comodo Internet Security takes some time to update the antivirus.
Step 6: Proceed with a quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Virus Protection will remove the googleupdatesetup.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
Windows OS PC Security Softwares:
Related Resources:First Seen: 22 October 2011 at 5:20 pm
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Google Inc. | Executable | 36f5d00eb7a8dfce 3ee9d883fe6fb1e4 97576841 |
9128c6c93767613b 2b5993dc232b75f0 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 1.3.33.17 | 1.3.33.17 | United States | N/A |
2 | Google Inc. | Executable | e376dfae46ded958 7c29fa2443c4f3ec 72ade25b |
b16f766f600765e6 1d238a4ae71bf5e4 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 1.3.21.79 | 1.3.21.79 | Romania | N/A |
3 | N/A | Executable | 7097cef9eb015f0f bd5ff78110ac6e2c 69750c2b |
6803a8ea50d3c4f2 fed6458efe6166df |
Win32.Neshta .B |
No | N/A | N/A | Russian Federation | N/A |
4 | Google Inc. | Executable | d2e10a976e6db265 bce4ab50368c7085 c0024699 |
52ad43fadcf28330 43d217d8b8aa19d1 |
Virus.Win32. Floxif.A |
Yes | 1.3.33.5 | 1.3.33.5 | United States | N/A |
First Seen: 17 March 2010 at 7:42 pm
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Google Inc. | Executable | 9c4e24915a775c21 e1de5d9b76fd8e23 4d2fcf16 |
93d1f4c4e69adf98 a395d2f8d40b542b |
Yes | 1.3.21.99 | 1.3.21.99 | Slovakia |
2 | Google Inc. | Executable | 9bbbf3b31340f4b0 49fd97ccfd34b2a0 3ac4ec39 |
01e1716a03b513f6 538e022dd0ec6ea5 |
Yes | 1.2.183.23 | 1.2.183.23 | 10.224.1.58/32 |
3 | Google LLC | Executable | b55ad72638233fbe d8687cdb8ffd7185 9a5f33e8 |
5bce31daa6f06bba 97ffefd914b00eb1 |
Yes | 1.3.36.131 | 1.3.36.131 | 104.238.128.144/32 |
4 | Google LLC | Executable | 37ee4ee05e95a5b5 f30ad048667554f6 149039ad |
acd2595a567889d0 adcbdc33e268e9a6 |
Yes | 1.3.36.272 | 1.3.36.272 | United States |