Estimated safety rating

avupdate.exe may be a dangerous application, according to heuristic analysis. It triggers too many of the "possible danger" criteria detailed bellow. It is not yet known if avupdate.exe is a virus or not which doesn't cause harm your PC. We recommend you to be careful with this program.

Executable file path

The default filename and directory where the application is stored is
C:\ProgramData\Innovative Solutions\AVBase_SAVAPI4\avupdate.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 7336cf06c260015e5e21f8c0a952aed3.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is normally a good sign.

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the Internet to communicate. In this day and age this is ok. For example, most of the apps on your computer check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This executable runs as a 32-bit program. It can not use the full power of nowadays' computer CPUs. This is quite normal because the publishers did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description stored in the program is Product Updater.

File version

File version 2.6.13.40.

Manufacturer

Publisher Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright © 2000 - 2022 Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG and its Licensors..

Has valid windows

This application does NOT have visible windows. This is usually a bad sign.

Digitally signed

avupdate.exe is digitally signed. Today the large majority of serious software applications are digitally signed.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Avira Operations GmbH

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: DigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA384 2021 CA1

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have an uninstall command stored in registry.