What is Installer.exe?

Installer.exe is part of Updater according to the Installer.exe version information.

Installer.exe's description is "Blizzard Installer"

Installer.exe is digitally signed by Blizzard Entertainment.

Installer.exe is usually located in the 'e:\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Installer.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Installer.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameUpdater
File descriptionBlizzard Installer
Internal nameUpdater
Original filenameUpdater.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2004-2007 Blizzard Entertainment
Product version3.1.1.334
File version3.1.1.334

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

Product nameUpdater
File descriptionBlizzard Installer
Internal nameUpdater
Original filenameUpdater.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2004-2007 Blizzard Ent..
Product version3.1.1.334
File version3.1.1.334

Digital signatures [?]

Installer.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameBlizzard Entertainment
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number18aaf92246b92d249454d16da899f12e

VirusTotal report

None of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Installer.exe file.

None of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the Installer.exe file.

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5304094bcd224a4967f851a27470a5f0a
SHA256b8a77174d2d1df00ae7c7c94210319f01b54d4f302d6e04124ddd5fe94213aa6

Error Messages

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

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

installer.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.

Blizzard Installer has stopped working.

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

installer.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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