What is Au_.exe?

Au_.exe is part of Driver Support Active Optimization and developed by PC Drivers Headquarters LP according to the Au_.exe version information.

Au_.exe's description is "Driver Support Active Optimization"

Au_.exe is digitally signed by PC DRIVERS HEADQUARTERS I, INC.

Au_.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\~nsu.tmp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Au_.exe.

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VirusTotal report

3 of the 60 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Au_.exe file. That's a 5% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Baidu	Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.16070401.9500.9895
DrWeb	Program.Unwanted.1352
Paloalto	generic.pup

Au_.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Au_.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Au_.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Au_.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate Au_.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Au_.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate Au_.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\~nsu.tmp\Au_.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Au_.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Au_.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Au_.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If Au_.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that Au_.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

Folder name variants

Au_.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\~nsu.tmp\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\Documents and Settings\TEMP\Local Settings\Temp\~nsu.tmp\

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