VersionsVersions

1.2.0.144 84.62%
1.1.0.66 7.69%
1.0.2.49 7.69%

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RealUpgrade.exe

RealDownloader by RealNetworks (Signed)

Remove RealUpgrade.exe

Overview

realupgrade.exe has 3 known versions, the most recent one is 1.2.0.144. The process utilizes the Windows Task Scheduler to automatically launch the file as a process when a user logs into Windows. The average file size is about 178.12 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to RealNetworks by the certification authority Thawte. The programs RealDownloader, Facebook Video Calling 1.2.0.159 and Facebook Video Calling 1.2.0.287 have been observed as installing specific variations of realupgrade.exe.

About realupgrade.exe (from RealNetworks)

Using RealDownloader, you can download videos from YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Metacafe, and more. Save your favorite free online videos from hundreds of Web sites. It’s never been easier to download vi

DetailsDetails

File name:realupgrade.exe
Publisher:RealNetworks, Inc.
Product name:RealDownloader
Description:RealUpgrade
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\realnetworks\realdownloader\realupgrade.exe
Certificate
Issued to:RealNetworks
Authority (CA):Thawte
Effective date:Tuesday, March 8, 2011

ResourcesPrograms installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of RealDownloader.)
Hewlett-Packard
27% remove
Intel Corporation
4% remove
The Intel® Integrator Assistant software application is a Microsoft* Windows* based system configuration tool, that is designed for professional system integrators who need to customize Intel® Desktop...
RealNetworks, Inc.
27% remove
RealDownloader is a freemium download manager by RealNetworks that downloads embedded Internet videos in multiple formats including MOV and FLV from sites such as Youtube. This software utility lets u...
Skype Technologies S.A.
9% remove
The video calling feature in Facebook powered by Skype is an in-browser Skype-based video chat which enables users to video conference their Facebook friends. Facebook provides users with two choices...

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of realupgrade.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'RealDownloaderRealUpgradeScheduledTaskS-1-5-21-4179055823-1016570641-1216595351-1000' runs daily in the path '\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeScheduledTaskS-1-5-21-4179055823-1016570641-1216595351-1000'
  • The task 'RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-4179055823-1016570641-1216595351-1000' runs on logon in the path '\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-4179055823-1016570641-1216595351-1000'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeScheduledTaskS-1-5-21-1004336348-362288127-1417001333-1003.job'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-1004336348-362288127-1417001333-1003.job'
  • Entry path '\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeScheduledTaskS-1-5-21-3605872745-59540063-1394672111-1000'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-448539723-746137067-1177238915-1003.job'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeScheduledTaskS-1-5-21-1644491937-1993962763-1801674531-500.job'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-1644491937-1993962763-1801674531-500.job'
  • Entry path '\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeScheduledTaskS-1-5-21-1332673806-3877060155-1888893124-1000'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path '\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-4179055823-1016570641-1216595351-1000'
  • Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-1004336348-362288127-1417001333-1003.job'
  • Login entry path '\RealDownloaderRealUpgradeLogonTaskS-1-5-21-3605872745-59540063-1394672111-1000'

VersionsAll file variations of realupgrade.exe

MD5SHA-1File size
7b1d4032fa5330f4a3e1829df0c557ba 35f0b4272e0b362aff398210f9f7ebc537eabfb7 181.15 KB
41985a89c51edfb62ab4e13b0a130885 c30e6cdf80a91a89eb170bf3ecf4dd53d7d422f8 181.11 KB
82ca18598585ef62d0a786fba125a701 ec4a27813dcbb034feff36896039c44a710dd898 172.11 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 53.85%
Windows 7 Home Basic 23.08%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.08%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Brazil installs about 23.08% of RealDownloader.
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