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There are 38 versions of updatetask.exe in the wild, the latest version being . updatetask.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. A job within the Windows Task Scheduler is added to execute this process of a specific schedule during installation of the program. The average file size is about 126.79 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Ask.com by VeriSign. The programs Ask Toolbar, Dictionary.com Toolbar and League of Legends have been observed as installing specific variations of updatetask.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0002% including both foreground and background operations with the maximum memory reaching around 7.35 MB.

Ask.com Update Task (updatetask.exe) is a 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.