What is Nero Update?

Nero Update is software application developed by Nero AG. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 81.35% of installations running this operating system. Nero Update's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 258 files. The most common release is 1.0.0018 with 51.36% of all installations currently using this version.

Nero Update is most popular in the United States with 35.41% of installations residing in this country.

Nero Update adds 6 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Nero Update is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Nero Update?

The Nero Update Manager is a software tool specifically created to efficiently oversee the status of all installed Nero programs on the user's computer. The primary function of this program is to regularly monitor for any available updates for the software and automatically download and install them as necessary. The service operates discreetly in the background upon the commencement of the Windows operating system, ensuring that the user's software is always up to date with the latest versions.

Software Behaviors

Services:

NASvc.exe runs as a service named '@D:\Programme\Nero\Update\NASvc.exe,-200' (NAUpdate).

Firewall:

KwikMedia.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Nero\KM\KwikMedia.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

NeroStartSmart.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AF4D47D3-577B-42D0-B5FC-F1DE88A76F9A}' (runs on registration).
NeroVision.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{2742079A-B5C9-487A-ACC2-E6E9C9497634}' (runs on registration).
nero.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ECE18035-B818-497D-8A3B-0B78BC8E7F6F}' (runs on registration).
KwikMedia.600.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{5C236FFF-06B2-485C-B15C-CEB55D9D0DB3}' (runs on registration).
NBAgent.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Nicolo' NBAgent 5 4'.
NeroExpress.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{58589D04-DDFC-4B90-9E06-A018B78C68AB}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

NBAgent.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named NBAgent.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.nero.com

Support:

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Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Nero\

Uninstaller:

MsiExec.exe /X{65BB0407-4CC8-4DC7-952E-3EEFDF05602A}

Size:

1.00 MB

Language:

English

Nero Update Executable Details

Primary executable:

NASvc.exe

Name:

Nero Update

Path:

C:\Program Files\Nero\NASvc.exe

MD5:

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SHA-1:

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SHA-256:

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File Type

Filename

MD5

EXE

raw2adpcm.exe

3a13baa78c47f0430cb7d8cbce13e1c2

EXE

ycomp_setup_nero.exe

7119558ac78fa7fb01d667c9d6384831

EXE

Shell_SA.exe

c508257271fa7e7b36eb7c2ccba146f1

EXE

Shell_SS.exe

37c2a13693ae8b575472b2c2ee0ab4f0

EXE

autorun_helper.exe

027ee3c9e338c876bed6b8ea4db0f48e

EXE

DMAManager.exe

5e8c769cbd4f610d142517ed8ccad055

EXE

A0001819.exe

a9cb0ad7fc7fa4f71fa75e60e939dda4

EXE

A0001821.exe

b11001a118d07d970d51ee51756e5a28