What is DriverUpdate.exe?

DriverUpdate.exe is part of DriverUpdate and developed by SlimWare Utilities, Inc. according to the DriverUpdate.exe file information. In certain cases, malicious trackers and scripts can disguise themselves as legitimate files, like DriverUpdate.exe, leading to glitches, overload and system malfunctions.

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DriverUpdate.exe's description is "DriverUpdate".

DriverUpdate.exe is digitally signed by SlimWare Utilities, Inc..

DriverUpdate.exe is an .exe file.

DriverUpdate.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe

DriverUpdate.exe basic information

Description
DriverUpdate
Internal Name
DriverUpdate
Version
5.8.16
Hash
8A70193B4D03C2225199F106ED25BE0A

DriverUpdate.exe running processes

%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\cmd.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\cmd.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\cmd.exe

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List of the actions DriverUpdate.exe executes on a user's PC
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db-journal new file created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate new registry key created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\\InstallScanUrlParams new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\\InstallScanID new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\\PrincipalID new registry key parameter created
HKEY_USERS\%ID-USER-SID%\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc new registry key created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate new catalogue created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db new file created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs new catalogue created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SlimWare Utilities Inc new catalogue created
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\htmlayout.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\de-DE new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\en-US new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\es-ES new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\fr-FR new catalogue created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Comments new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Contact new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\DisplayVersion new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\HelpLink new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\HelpTelephone new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\InstallDate new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\InstallLocation new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\InstallSource new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\ModifyPath new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\NoModify new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Publisher new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Readme new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Size new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\EstimatedSize new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\SystemComponent new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\UninstallString new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\URLInfoAbout new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\URLUpdateInfo new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\VersionMajor new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\VersionMinor new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\WindowsInstaller new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Version new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\Language new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\DisplayName new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\BsSndRpt.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\BugSplatDotNet.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\BugSplatRc.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\Caliburn.Micro.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.Core.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices\cleaner.db new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\de-DE\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.resources.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\en-US\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.resources.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\es-ES\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.resources.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\fr-FR\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.resources.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices\icudt46l.dat new file created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED} new registry key created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{65EFE74B-C710-4203-9B17-458D38584DED}\\AuthorizedCDFPrefix new registry key parameter created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimCleaner Plus.lnk new file created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\Comments new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\Contact new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\DisplayIcon new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\DisplayName new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\DisplayVersion new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\HelpLink new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\HelpTelephone new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\InstallLocation new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\UninstallString new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\Publisher new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\Readme new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\Size new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\URLInfoAbout new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\Interop.Scripting.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\ja-JP new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\ja-JP\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.resources.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\lib-inappbrowser.dll new file created
%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SlimCleaner Plus new catalogue created
%SystemDrive%\Users\Public\Desktop\SlimCleaner Plus.lnk new file created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus new registry key created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\URLUpdateInfo new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\NoModify new registry key parameter created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SlimCleaner Plus\\NoRepair new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimCleanerPlus.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\pt-BR new catalogue created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\pt-BR\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.resources.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimCleanerPlus.exe.config new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices\SlimService.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices\SlimServiceFactory.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimServices.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimWare.AppCore.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimWare.AppCore.dll.config new file created
(x32)HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SlimWare Utilities Inc\SlimCleaner Plus\\FirstLaunch new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimWare.Cleaner.UX.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimWare.Cleaner.Views.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\SlimWare.PresentationCore.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices\UnifiedLogger.dll new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimCleaner Plus\UninstallStub.exe new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\SlimServices\WinRT.dll new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db-journal new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate new catalogue created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db new file created
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs new catalogue created

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DriverUpdate.exe's virus check

77%

of antivirus scans don't detect any virus in it

22%

of antivirus scans detect it as a potentially unwanted program

1%

of antivirus scans detect a virus in it

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