What is DriverUpdate?

DriverUpdate is software application developed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 76.20% of installations running this operating system. DriverUpdate's installer is typically 26.00 MB in size and installs around 41 files. The most common release is 2.5.5 with 9.30% of all installations currently using this version.

DriverUpdate is most popular in the United States with 79.40% of installations residing in this country.

DriverUpdate adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

Software Behaviors

Scheduled tasks:
  • DriverUpdate.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DriverUpdate Scan' (runs daily at 3:13 PM).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • DriverUpdate.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DriverUpdate Startup.
Registry entries:
  • DriverUpdate.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DriverUpdate' and executes as "C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe" -boot.

Software Details

URL:
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\driverupdate
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{3B2D9BF5-A435-41C4-8118-F3D21A054F4D}
Size:
26.00 MB
Language:
English

DriverUpdate Executable Details

Primary executable:
icon.exe
Name:
DriverUpdate
Path:
C:\Program Files\driverupdate\icon.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by DriverUpdate
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
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EXE
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EXE
2dd28460d99233d7b1fe71c16f11fed0
DLL
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DLL
81e1bfd6dca11ce24872896a18eecf25
EXE
8ab5caec9e109e692d4122476ef4a7b3
DLL
5bed44645c7b0c290e974b574f4d59d5
DLL
e16670a85c3cbbdb330139563ff83ab4
EXE
b1d908e9ff34c316b284c0c98bb6f86b
DLL
f38f66b60c7541e38b37164a9d3a20a6