Estimated safety rating

app_updater.exe is a application which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if app_updater.exe is on your laptop or desktop computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is virus-free, we still advise you to purchase a good antivirus with a good track record, in order to defend your PC against threats.

Executable file path

Normally, this program is found in C:\Program Files\Common Files\DVDVideoSoft\lib\app_updater.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this executable is dee4a1f675ec604e9641b1a03cf1816f.

Is running as a service

This program is registered as a Windows service. This means it operates on your system in background, usually without showing anything to you. Most Windows services are ok programs, which perform useful functions to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs in 32-bit mode. It can not use the full power of modern PC CPUs. This is quite normal because the publishers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description stored in the file is Digital Wave Update Service.

File version

File version stored as a property 1,0,12,119.

Manufacturer

Publisher Digital Wave Ltd..

Copyright

Copyright notice Copyright (C) 2015 Digital Wave Ltd..

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure functions of the Operating System appear to be used, such as functions for recording the keyboard. We advise you to perform more in-depth research about this program.

Digitally signed

app_updater.exe has a digital signature. Nowadays the large majority of virus-free programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in app_updater.exe verifies as ok. This is very good.

Certifier name

Digital certificate name: Digital Wave Ltd

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall string in registry, which is a good sign. si are uninstall.