IntuitUpdateService.exe

Intuit Update Service by Intuit (Signed)

Remove IntuitUpdateService.exe
Version:   4.0.7.0
MD5:   d9da7b3117bf5eff921c0cded4d58050
SHA1:   01dbbc31846158fa050c21626774a4ed718cc76b
SHA256:   d51a2afc0e310c5a0ee1540a9e6353f5f7c9e76711187fad91eeb0b3254ee935

What is IntuitUpdateService.exe?

Intuit Update Service is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks
for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.

Overview

intuitupdateservice.exe runs as a service under the name Intuit Update Service (IntuitUpdateService) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Intuit which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:intuitupdateservice.exe
Publisher:Intuit Inc.
Product name:Intuit Update Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\intuit\update service v4\intuitupdateservice.exe
File version:4.0.7.0
Size:13.35 KB (13,672 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Intuit
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Expiration date:Thursday, July 25, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'IntuitUpdateService' (Intuit Update Service)
  • 'IntuitUpdateServiceV4' (Intuit Update Service v4)
  • IntuitUpdateService

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00124553%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00015979%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00108574%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:22,296 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:4,178,165/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:5/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:38.03 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):21.39 MB
Private (minimum):842 KB
Non-paged memory:38.03 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:234.67 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):262.21 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:4.48 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):37.76 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:503,297/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:303.21 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:66/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:13.83 KB/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:4/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:15.67 KB/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1,982/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:14
12
Handles:499
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\common files\intuit\update service v4\intuitupdateservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:IntuitUpdateService
Display name:Intuit Update Service
Description:“Helps Intuit applications automatically update themselves.”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
IntuitUpdateService.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.02458851%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00997011%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.01461840%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:600,549/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:32 KB
1.16 MB
clr.dll
Total CPU:0.00488431%
Kernel CPU:0.00267402%
User CPU:0.00221029%
CPU cycles:131,292/sec
Memory:6.44 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00037717%
Kernel CPU:0.00033130%
User CPU:0.00004588%
CPU cycles:26,270/sec
Memory:1.66 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 60.00%
Windows 7 Professional 9.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 6.67%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 6.67%
Windows Vista Business 5.33%
Windows 8.1 Pro 2.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 1.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of Intuit Update Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 56.79%
Hewlett-Packard 24.69%
Acer 7.41%
GIGABYTE 4.94%
Lenovo 4.94%
Samsung 1.23%
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