What is SDUTray.exe?

SDUTray.exe is part of Smart Driver Updater Tray and developed by Avanquest Software according to the SDUTray.exe version information.

SDUTray.exe's description is "Smart Driver Updater Tray"

SDUTray.exe is digitally signed by AVANQUEST SOFTWARE.

SDUTray.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Smart Driver Updater\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameSmart Driver Updater Tray
Company nameAvanquest Software
File descriptionSmart Driver Updater Tray
Internal nameSmart Driver Updater Tray
Original filenameSDUTray.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 2015 Avanquest Software
Legal trademarkCopyright 2015 Avanquest Software
Product version4.0
File version3.1.0.5

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

Product nameSmart Driver Updater Tray
Company nameAvanquest Software
File descriptionSmart Driver Updater Tray
Internal nameSmart Driver Updater Tray
Original filenameSDUTray.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 2015 Avanquest Software
Legal trademarkCopyright 2015 Avanquest Software
Product version4.0
File version3.1.0.5

Digital signatures [?]

SDUTray.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAVANQUEST SOFTWARE
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number6720eb953fb3b3dd5351ff987a4d7cd7

VirusTotal report

4 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the SDUTray.exe file. That's a 7% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.798B
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.611
Ikarus PUA.SpeedingUpMyPC
Rising Malware.Generic!ZxeThRqhjcM@3 (Thunder)
4 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the SDUTray.exe file.

SDUTray.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove SDUTray.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the SDUTray.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that SDUTray.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 SDUTray.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the SDUTray.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 SDUTray.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Smart Driver Updater\SDUTray.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the SDUTray.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If SDUTray.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If SDUTray.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If SDUTray.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 SDUTray.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD566299155c0e278c4c5fdb64aef5d4b3a
SHA256529e469ef20382594677883021d99a5e180019414a099a2d7988669b3348a85a

Error Messages

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

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

sdutray.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.

Smart Driver Updater Tray has stopped working.

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

sdutray.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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