What is Installer.exe by Bitdefender?

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

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Installer.exe's description is "BitDefenderUpdateInstaller".

Installer.exe is digitally signed by Bitdefender.

Installer.exe is an .exe file.

Installer.exe is usually located in the following folder:

%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\installer.exe

Installer.exe basic information

Description
BitDefenderUpdateInstaller
Internal Name
installer
Version
3.0.17.131
Company
Hash
F617A60DACDEA76AD3D597A16B09CCFE

Installer.exe running processes

%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\genptch.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\ProductCfg.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\genptch.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\ProductCfg.exe
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2017\ProductCfg.exe

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List of the actions Installer.exe executes on a user's PC
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\installer.bdch.xml new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtutil.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtxag.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtutil.dll file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtxag.exe file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtxag.exe.upd file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtutil.dll.upd file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\obk.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\obk.exe file renamed
HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\SetID\bd.update.configure new registry key created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\BitDefender\ProductCfgSafeSrv new registry key created
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\BitDefender\\DisableWatchDog new registry key parameter created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\BDUpdateV2.xml_ new file created
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\postrestart\version.gpx file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\installer\BDUpdateV2.xml file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\networkscan.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\networkscan.dll file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Threat Scanner\bdsmartdb.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\networkscan.dll.upd file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Threat Scanner\bdardrv.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessal.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessl.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\agentcontroller.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\amsiscan.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdascl.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdatie.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdcloud.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdconnect.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdconnectal.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdelev.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdnc.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdo.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdtbie.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdusers.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdutils.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwfadv.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwtelo.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwtlcl.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwtxffimp.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\about.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\commoncss.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ffutils.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ipmbxie.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\iservconfig.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\messaging.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\messaging_ipc.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\pmbxie.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atc.sys.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Threat Scanner\bdsmartdb.dll file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdascl.txtui.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdo.txtui.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdtrackersui.txtui.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\pmbxie.txtui.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msgbus.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\proxymgr.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\safeelevatedrun.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\appexploits.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\apprep.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atc.cat.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atcadapter.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atcal.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atccore.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atcuf64.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\atcui.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Threat Scanner\bdardrv.dll file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdhtmldialogs_sc.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bditlagp.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bditlsvc.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bditxag.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdntwrk.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdntwrksp.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdplugin_sc.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdprefsm.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdreminder.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Threat Scanner\scan.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdrwrsp.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdservicestatus.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdsettings.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdshellext.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdsubwiz.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdsystemwatcher.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdsystray.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdtbext\content\bdtoolbar5.js.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdtkexec.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdtrackersel.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdtrackersnmh.exe.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdtrackersui.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdusbizctx.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdvpnclient.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwatchers.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwfagplg.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwfntf.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtlgui.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdasconp.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtlimp.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdwtlsp.dll.bak file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessal.dll file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessl.dll file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\agentcontroller.exe file renamed
%PROGRAMFILES(X64)%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\amsiscan.dll file renamed

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Installer.exe's virus check

78%

of antivirus scans don't detect any virus in it

21%

of antivirus scans detect it as a potentially unwanted program

1%

of antivirus scans detect a virus in it

Installer.exe user rating

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of users rate Installer.exe as a useful program

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of users find Installer.exe to be a potentially unwanted program

5%

of users find Installer.exe to be malicious or a scam