Estimated safety rating

updaterservice.exe is a program which is most likely NOT a virus or malware. So, if updaterservice.exe is on your system, it is most likely ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is clean, we still advise you to purchase a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Usually, this application is found in C:\Program Files\eMachines\eMachines Updater\UpdaterService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 fingerprint for this program is 70dde3a86dbeb1d6c3c30ad687b1877a.

Is running as a service

This program is registered as a Windows service. This means it operates on your PC in background, usually without showing any user interface to you. Most Windows services are useful programs, which provide useful features to other programs or to the Windows Operating System.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This app runs as a 32-bit program. It does not exploit the entire power of current PC chips. This is quite normal because the authors did not upgrade it to 64-bit code.

File description

The description present in the file is Acer Update Service.

File version

File version stored as a property 1, 0, 0, 6.

Manufacturer

Author Acer.

Copyright

Legal copyright Copyright (C) 2008.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some dangerous features 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

A digital signature is missing from this program. The authors did not sign it. This is probably bad.

Can be uninstalled

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