What is GBUpdate?

GBUpdate is software application developed by PremiumSoft. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 83.33% of installations running this operating system. GBUpdate's installer is typically 717.00 KB in size and installs around 1 files. The most common release is 4.2.0.1973 with 16.67% of all installations currently using this version.

GBUpdate is most popular in the United States with 44.44% of installations residing in this country.

About GBUpdate?

GBUpdate is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect your PC from various forms of malware and spyware. It boasts robust functionality, actively safeguarding your system from potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) and enhancing overall cybersecurity. By integrating seamlessly with web browsers and the operating system, GBUpdate effectively monitors and analyzes user browsing behavior for potential threats. Its advanced capabilities include tracking visited URLs and identifying and preventing potentially harmful advertisements.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in GBUpdate.

GBUpdate.exe (MD5: 1d283dd3ae2312eee624e8b8c46f6adb) has been flagged by 28 scanners:

Scanner Software	Version	Result
AhnLab-V3	2014.01.09	Trojan/Win32.Agent
Avira AntiVir	7.11.124.22	TR/Downloader.A.988
avast!	2014.9-140108	Win32:Agent-ASOC [Adw]
AVG	2015.0.3601	Downloader.Generic13
Baidu-International	4.0.3.1418	Trojan.Win32.Agent.50
Bkav FE	1.3.0.4613	W32.SauseiLTAR.Trojan
Commtouch SDK	5.4.1.7	W32/Trojan.IDAE-2984
Comodo Security	17576	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Agent.AFD
Dr.Web	9.0.0.08	Trojan.DownLoad3.30962
ESET-NOD32	8.9264	a variant of Win32/TrojanDownloader.Agent.AFD
Fortinet FortiGate	1/8/2014	W32/Agent.AFD!tr.dldr
G Data	14.1.22	Win32.Trojan-Downloader.Agent.AU
IKARUS anti.virus	t3scan.2.2.29	Win32.SuspectCrc
K7 AntiVirus	13.175.10766	Trojan-Downloader
K7GW	13.175.10776	Trojan-Downloader ( 0048ec4f1 )
Kingsoft AntiVirus	331020.49267	Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes	v2014.01.08.11	PUP.Optional.MultiPlug.A
McAfee	5600.7257	RDN/Downloader.a!oi
McAfee-GW-Edition	7.7257	RDN/Downloader.a!oi
NANO AntiVirus	0.28.0.57029	Trojan.Win32.Agent.cojdgu
Norman	10.20140108	Suspicious_Gen4.FKQEC
Panda Antivirus	14.01.08.11	Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos	4.96	Troj/Agent-AFFX
Symantec	1/8/2014 rev. 4	Trojan.Gen
Trend Micro	10.465.08	TROJ_SPNR.29L213
TrendMicro-HouseCall	7.2.8	TROJ_SPNR.29L213
VIPRE Antivirus	25218	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot	2011.4.7.4223	Trojan.Win32.S.Agent.729600.B

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

GBUpdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SW_Booster-S-2021471501.

Software Details

URL:

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Support:

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Installation path:

C:\ProgramData\setapp\gbupdate

Uninstaller:

"C:\ProgramData\setapp\gbupdate\gbupdate.exe" /uninstall

Size:

717.00 KB

Language:

English

GBUpdate Executable Details

Primary executable:

GBUpdate.exe

Name:

GBUpdate

Path:

C:\ProgramData\setapp\gbupdate\GBUpdate.exe

MD5:

1d283dd3ae2312eee624e8b8c46f6adb

SHA-1:

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SHA-256:

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File Type

Filename

MD5

EXE