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60% of PCs block this file from running.
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(Note, Hoolapp publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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updatetask.exe

By Hoolapp (Signed)

Remove updatetask.exe
MD5:   c7accbe7e79c17f230b44367a8a3ccd2
SHA1:   f616bb4167cc48d1d46fda59802bd99b75631f44

Overview

updatetask.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Update for Mipony Download Manager published by installCore, Update for Zip Extractor from installCore and Update for Zip Extractor by installCore. The file is digitally signed by Hoolapp which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:updatetask.exe
Typical file path:C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\hoolappforandroid\updateproc\updatetask.exe
Size:99 KB (101,376 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Hoolapp
Authority (CA):COMODO CA Limited
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
installCore
  72% remove
Update for Mipony Download Manager is the update mechanism for the Install Core software which is an installer which bundles legitimate applications with offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but may include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process.
installCore
  76% remove
Update for Zip Extractor uses the Install Core download Manager. Install Core Click run software is an installer which bundles applications with offers for additional third party programs that may be unwanted by the user including toolbars and browser extensions. Such third party programs are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but may include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. The soft...
installCore
  75% remove
Update for PDF Writer uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other p...
installCore
  88% remove
Update for Codec Pack uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other p...
installCore
  75% remove
Update for Codec Package is the update mechanism for the Install Core software which is an installer which bundles legitimate applications with offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but may include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process.
installCore
  80% remove
Update for Image Editor uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other...
installCore
  58% remove
Update for PDF Reader uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other p...
installCore
  83% remove
Update for PDF Creator uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other ...
installCore
  68% remove
The software uses the InstallCore Click run software which is an installer that bundles legitimate applications that may also offer additional third party applications that may be unwanted by the user. Such third party applications are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but also include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process. Typical bundled installs include DealPly as well as other potentiall...
installCore
  88% remove
This uses the InstallCore download Manager. Install Core Click run software is an installer which bundles applications with offers for additional third party programs that may be unwanted by the user incuding toolbars and browser extensions. Such third party programs are typically installed onto users’ computers by default, but may include an option to ‘opt-out’ during or after the installation process.
installCore
  80% remove
This is a potentially unwanted background updater that is installed with a download manager and connects to info.updaterex.com for additional downloads and updated. The software is typically part of a software download bundle from the Install Core mechanism.

BehaviorsBehaviors

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'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.76%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.31%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.68%
Windows 8.1 8.45%
Windows 8 8.45%
Windows Vista Home Premium 5.63%
Windows 8 Pro 4.23%
Windows 7 Professional 4.23%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.82%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.41%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 1.41%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.41%
Windows Developer Preview 1.41%
Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview 1.41%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.41%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 30.99% of updatetask.exe.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 19.78%
Acer 17.58%
Lenovo 13.19%
Hewlett-Packard 13.19%
ASUS 10.99%
Toshiba 8.79%
GIGABYTE 4.40%
Samsung 3.30%
American Megatrends 3.30%
MSI 2.20%
Sony 2.20%
Sahara 1.10%
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