Should I block it?
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
(Note, Hoolapp publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
updatetask.exe
By Hoolapp (Signed)
| MD5: | 5b8c171f34a454c574b408b9f7c56c91 |
| SHA1: | 5226c99f047cc70e3307e732e40d98ccd91cb702 |
Overview
updatetask.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Price Metér (remove only) published by DealPly Technologies Ltd., Price Meter (remove only) from installCore and Price Meter (remove only) by installCore. The file is digitally signed by Hoolapp which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | updatetask.exe |
| Typical file path: | C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\hoolappforandroid\updateproc\updatetask.exe |
| Size: | 104 KB (106,496 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Hoolapp |
| Authority (CA): | COMODO CA Limited |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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DealPly Technologies Ltd. |
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Price Meter injects advertising (coupons, discounts, comparative prices, etc.) in the user's Internet browser by running as an extension and/or add-on. Ads are delivered in the form of search-related ads, banner and video ads, and text-links and some popup/popunder ads. These ads are typically injected in the header of footer are of the web page. It will also convert words on pages you view into hyperlinks that are linked to advertiseme...
The Pricemeter ad-supported program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.
"Pricemeter provides you with services which are intended to enhance your online shopping experience, showing you same products or different stores with cheaper prices and exposing you to coupons allowing you to enjoy exclusive discounts when checking out pro...
The Pricemeter ad-supported program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.
"Pricemeter provides you with services which are intended to enhance your online shopping experience, showing you same products or different stores with cheaper prices and exposing you to coupons allowing you to enjoy exclusive discounts when checking out pro...
"Pricemeter provides you with services which are intended to enhance your online shopping experience, showing you same products or different stores with cheaper prices and exposing you to coupons allowing you to enjoy exclusive discounts when checking out products ("Offers"). The services are based on an innovative method of behavioral advertising which enables to offer you products, via browser add-on, banners or ads, based on your obs...
Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'Price Meter Updater' runs daily in the path '\Price Meter Updater'
- The task 'Speedial' runs daily in the path '\Speedial'
- The task 'PriceMeterUpdater' runs daily in the path '\PriceMeterUpdater'
- The task 'DigitalSite' runs daily in the path '\DigitalSite'
- The task 'MetaCrawler' runs daily in the path '\MetaCrawler'
- The task 'UpdaterEX' runs daily in the path '\UpdaterEX'
- The job 'MySearchDial' runs daily in the path '\MySearchDial'
- The task 'DealPly' runs daily in the path '\DealPly'
- The job 'At1' runs weekly in the path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\At1.job'
- The job 'DSite' runs daily in the path '\DSite'
- The task 'Hoolapp For Android' runs daily in the path '\Hoolapp For Android'
- The job 'Funmoods' runs daily in the path '\Funmoods'
- Entry path '\Funmoods'
- Entry path '\Hoolapp For Android'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.76% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.31% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
12.68% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.45% |
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| Windows 8 |
8.45% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.63% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
4.23% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
4.23% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.82% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.41% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
1.41% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.41% |
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| Windows Developer Preview |
1.41% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview |
1.41% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.41% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.99% of updatetask.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
19.78% |
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| Acer |
17.58% |
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| Lenovo |
13.19% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
13.19% |
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| ASUS |
10.99% |
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| Toshiba |
8.79% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.40% |
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| Samsung |
3.30% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.30% |
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| MSI |
2.20% |
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| Sony |
2.20% |
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| Sahara |
1.10% |
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