What is updateConstaSurf.exe?

updateConstaSurf.exe's description is " " according to the updateConstaSurf.exe version information.

updateConstaSurf.exe is digitally signed by ConstaSurf.

updateConstaSurf.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\ConstaSurf\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
File description
Internal nameConstaSurf.exe
Original filenameConstaSurf.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.5283.24668
File version1.0.5283.24668

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

File description
Internal nameConstaSurf.exe
Original filenameConstaSurf.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.5283.24668
File version1.0.5283.24668

Digital signatures [?]

updateConstaSurf.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameConstaSurf
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number46a82c62f93896a2c29c94ec6c4d8a3d

VirusTotal report

17 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the updateConstaSurf.exe file. That's a 31% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.N
AVG Consurf
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BH
BitDefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.N
Emsisoft Adware.SwiftBrowse.N (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.N
Fortinet Riskware/BrowseFox
GData Adware.SwiftBrowse.N
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.ConstaSurf.A
McAfee Artemis!A794328955B2
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!A794328955B2
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.N
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.N
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM03.Gen
Sophos Generic PUA JJ
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0620
17 of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the updateConstaSurf.exe file.

updateConstaSurf.exe removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD5a794328955b292c2ef4bcbcf8814d2ea
SHA2566fafe6bf1ea3b96c70f4f1d9bdb909666c26a2ce0eee8c72e34cd28fd930ef54

Error Messages

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

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

updateconstasurf.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 - updateconstasurf.exe. This program is not responding.

updateconstasurf.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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