Live Update 5
by MSI Co., LTD
What is Live Update 5?
Live Update 5 is software application developed by MSI Co., LTD. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 67.61% of installations running this operating system. Live Update 5's installer is typically 88.00 MB in size and installs around 112 files. The most common release is 5.0.111 with 16.24% of all installations currently using this version.
Live Update 5 is most popular in the United States with 38.4% of installations residing in this country.
Live Update 5 adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Live Update 5 is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.
About Live Update 5?
MSI Live Update 5 is a Windows updater program that operates as a background service and runs automatically upon computer startup. It is designed to check for updates and, based on user settings, download and install any available updates.
Software Behaviors
- Firewall:
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- unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MSI\Live Update 5\unins000.exe'.
- LU5.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MSI\Live Update 5\LU5.exe'.
- BootStartLiveupdate.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\MSI\Live Update 5\BootStartLiveupdate.exe'.
- Scheduled tasks:
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- LU5.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D9FEFEF9-03F5-4CD4-AF89-7DE766C429BB}' (runs on registration).
- Setup.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2DAB0969-98C5-42CB-ABEA-3CF60CBC91C8}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- BootStartLiveupdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named MSI Live Update.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.msi.com/index.php
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\MSI\Live Update 5\
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\MSI\Live Update 5\unins000.exe"
- Size:
- 88.00 MB
- Language:
- English
Live Update 5 Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- LU5.exe
- Name:
- Live Update 5
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\MSI\Live Update 5\LU5.exe
- MD5:
- c4694c9748b938a17ed392af94527306
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
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EXE
|
b5c470b143a28a4ad9973db3fa4e5dd2 | |
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DLL
|
2c1156ddf5fab73c35ffe3bb9b17839a | |
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DLL
|
059b039a5709098db5e3e02ab9132344 | |
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DLL
|
008f4c70cb62ab49fd90e47ec89339ba | |
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EXE
|
945a5799daa1f4d581f3fad2c536ca2c | |
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DLL
|
03a23a2a24e63e9d18fca6173760dccf | |
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DLL
|
4cc70e72dd907e994e16faa9f2451934 | |
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EXE
|
70e82d770eb1345b55d9698081752b98 | |
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DLL
|
b49464566950ae6bd88cb50c6463d754 | |
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DLL
|
0bee92cfd217a14ccb755cfd5f740377 |