What is GpUpdate.exe?

GpUpdate.exe is part of 爱奇艺万能播放器 and developed by 爱奇艺 according to the GpUpdate.exe version information.

GpUpdate.exe's description is "爱奇艺升级模块"

GpUpdate.exe is digitally signed by BEIJING QIYI CENTURY SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD..

GpUpdate.exe is usually located in the 'c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\iqiyi video\lstyle\' folder.

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

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on GpUpdate.exe:

PropertyValue
Product name爱奇艺万能播放器
Company name爱奇艺
File description爱奇艺升级模块
Internal nameGpUpdate.exe
Original filenameGpUpdate.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2015 爱奇艺 All Rights Reserved
Product version3.0.1.17
File version3.0.1.17

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product name爱奇艺万能播放器
Company name爱奇艺
File description爱奇艺升级模块
Internal nameGpUpdate.exe
Original filenameGpUpdate.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2015 爱奇艺 All Rig..
Product version3.0.1.17
File version3.0.1.17

Digital signatures [?]

GpUpdate.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameBEIJING QIYI CENTURY SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number46c18f6601633dae52ffd9a4fa162f40

VirusTotal report

2 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the GpUpdate.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.B27E
VBA32 suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
2 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the GpUpdate.exe file.

GpUpdate.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove GpUpdate.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the GpUpdate.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that GpUpdate.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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate GpUpdate.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the GpUpdate.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 GpUpdate.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\documents and settings\%USE..application data\iqiyi video\lstyle\GpUpdate.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the GpUpdate.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If GpUpdate.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If GpUpdate.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If GpUpdate.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 GpUpdate.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD58fa8d5ef4a64d7b4c779013fd79846a6
SHA256e61de45f4a9bef3b66b26cd99f4119d87f8f20ff44c3d8b3ed0d8bbce5401a6b

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to gpupdate.exe:

gpupdate.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

gpupdate.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

爱奇艺升级模块 has stopped working.

End Program - gpupdate.exe. This program is not responding.

gpupdate.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

gpupdate.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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