What is driverupdater.exe?

driverupdater.exe is part of and developed by according to the driverupdater.exe version information.

driverupdater.exe's description is " "

driverupdater.exe is digitally signed by Smart PC Solutions, Inc..

driverupdater.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on driverupdater.exe:

PropertyValue
Product name
Company name
File description
CommentsThis installation was built with Inno Setup.
Legal copyright
Product version4.0.5
File version

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

Product name ..
Company name ..
File description ..
CommentsThis installation was built with Inn..
Legal copyright ..
Product version4.0.5 ..
File version

Digital signatures [?]

driverupdater.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSmart PC Solutions, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameSymantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number7d79b46f486e3fe47d78587708a938cb

VirusTotal report

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

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.1368
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.SpeedingUpMyPC.AV
Rising Malware.Heuristic!ET (rdm+)
Yandex PUA.SpeedingUpMyPC!
4 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the driverupdater.exe file.

driverupdater.exe removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD5fc2e2e4c91fac337834d3f12bcf5d8d5
SHA256e7654f682a525f1cf3c49a7bcf36f6208174d9d1b69731a5b00a3d3f9c45aa93

Error Messages

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

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

driverupdater.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.

has stopped working.

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

driverupdater.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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