Extended Update

Extended Update

Known Generic

by installCore

What is Extended Update?

Extended Update is software application developed by installCore. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 46.16% of installations running this operating system. Extended Update's installer is typically 664.00 KB in size and installs around 45 files.

Extended Update is most popular in the United States with 84.99% of installations residing in this country.

Extended Update adds 6 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Extended Update.

dtuser.exe (MD5: 541d52441b96386fd1928fc8e831820a) has been flagged by 5 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Visicom.81
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Visicom.C
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.SearchAndMedia
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
searchresultsDx64.dll (MD5: 363eb0792c4bd7965184b542a5642f61) has been flagged by 8 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.K potentially unsafe
K7 AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004b90b41 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004b90b41 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.SearchSuite.w
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Visicom.81
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.SearchAndMedia

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • CVHSVC.EXE runs as a service named 'cvhsvc' (cvhsvc) "Client Virtualization Handler Service (unlocalized description)".
  • CVHBS.EXE runs as a service named 'McAfee Application Installer Cleanup (0201661432130199)' (0201661432130199mcinstcleanup).
  • Adobe AIR Updater.exe runs as a service named 'McAfee Application Installer Cleanup (0265021448337632)' (0265021448337632mcinstcleanup).
  • atcliun.exe runs as a service named 'Optimizer Pro Crash Monitor' (70e6ca8c).
Scheduled tasks:
  • CVH.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{A39DACC4-31DF-466F-A88B-716DF45C2724}' (runs on registration).
  • UpdateTask.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WSE_Vosteran' (runs daily at 3:32 PM).
  • CVHBS.EXE is scheduled as a task named 'UpdaterEX' (runs daily at 3:07 PM).
  • C2RICONS.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{C9D0AF2A-4179-4A5C-A53B-BA0FF5C4894F}' (runs on registration).
  • CVHSVC.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{9CCF83FE-C6A1-43D4-AC4A-58785C8D2252}' (runs on registration).
  • OFFICEVIRT.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{3B23BCDA-6BDB-437D-B180-6439CB4337D7}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • CVH.EXE is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Microsoft Office Client Virtualization Handler' and executes as C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Virtualization Handler\CVH.EXE.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.installcore.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\updaterex\updateproc
Uninstaller:
C:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\UpdaterEX\UpdateProc\UpdateTask.exe /Uninstall
Size:
664.00 KB
Language:
English

Extended Update Executable Details

Primary executable:
UpdateTask.exe
Name:
Extended Update
Path:
C:\users\user\appdata\roaming\updaterex\updateproc\UpdateTask.exe
MD5:
5f6f4ee3faa18ef7e386864cedf6dc06
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Extended Update
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
3bd4f1e8910d2b48ebdb29e53f5eb6c0
DLL
88bb0a11bae0a48a121168358ba25e7e
EXE
0f5a46ce9049692d43e932fe443a7c47
DLL
87ce629969ae811ad87f767ef4b991f3
EXE
82f048f42a370b3bcd665a73212909f9
DLL
8d2935f67d2c52e14de8ce2195896db2
EXE
c7a51d3f93e2a7917c924111d80f4222
DLL
ce5ce3cd7d99a1704c97265f75c6d748
EXE
1fb5bae5a38d2cacccb40a82f5be6c90
DLL
6ea7d39abe094facfe6c0727a6a67fa8