DivXUpdate.exe
DivX Update by DivX (Signed)
Overview
divxupdate.exe has 6 known versions, the most recent one is 1.0.6.105. divxupdate.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 1.29 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to DivX by the certification authority VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program DivX from DivXNetworks, Inc.. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0005% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 5.92 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 13.65 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 533 Bytes per minute for reads and 482 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is divxupdate.exe?
DivX Update 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.
About divxupdate.exe (from DivX)
“DivX is a brand name of products created by DivX, Inc., including the DivX Codec which became popular due to its ability to compress lengthy video segments into small sizes while maintaining relativel”
 Details
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| File name: | divxupdate.exe |
| Product name: | DivX Update |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\divx\divx update\divxupdate.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | DivX |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, December 14, 2014 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of DivX Update.)
DivX is a brand name of products created by DivX, Inc. (formerly DivXNetworks, Inc., later purchased by Sonic Solutions and currently part of the Rovi Corporation formerly known as Macrovision), inclu...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of divxupdate.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'DivXUpdate' → "C:\Program Files\DivX\DivX Update\DivXUpdate.exe" /CHECKNOW
Scheduled tasks
- The task 'Programma di aggiornamento online di DivX' runs weekly in the path '\Programma di aggiornamento online di DivX'
- The job 'Programa de actualización online de Divx' runs weekly in the path '\Programa de actualización online de Divx'
- The task 'DivX-Online-Aktualisierungsprogramm' runs weekly in the path '\DivX-Online-Aktualisierungsprogramm'
- The task 'Divx online update program' runs weekly in the path '\Divx online update program'
- Entry path '\Programa de atualização online DivX'
- Entry path '\Programa de actualización online de Divx'
- Entry path '\Programma di aggiornamento online di DivX'
- Entry path '\DivX online update program'
All file variations of divxupdate.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
30.77% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.77% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.26% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
7.69% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.13% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.13% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
2.56% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.56% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.56% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate N |
2.56% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 18.42% of DivX Update.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
37.50% |
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| Acer |
16.67% |
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| ASUS |
8.33% |
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| Dell |
8.33% |
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| Samsung |
8.33% |
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| Sony |
8.33% |
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| Toshiba |
8.33% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.17% |
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