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FilesFrog Update Checker
Published by Somoto Ltd.
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FilesFrog Update Checker Publisher's Description
FilesFrog is a software update checker that keeps all your desktop software up to date. It was created to make it easier for you to be informed of newer versions of your favorite software and to make... Read more
Details
| Location: | C:\Program Files\filesfrog update checker\ |
| Install size: | 1.46 MB (1,529,492 bytes) |
| About URL: | http://www.filesfrog.com |
| Uninstall: | C:\Program Files (x86)\FilesFrog Update Checker\uninstall.exe |
Trust
The trust score is the reputation of FilesFrog Update Checker based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score
- Files installed (update_checker.exe) are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
- Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
- Automatically executes when the user logs into Windows.
- Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
- Known to be bundled through third-party installers.
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Malware detections
| update_checker.exe has been detected by the following 2 antivirus programs: |
avast! |
as Win32:Somoto-J [PUP] |
Dr.Web |
as Adware.Somoto.14 |
FilesFrog Update Checker installs 5 unique (by hash) versions of the file update_checker.exe that contain multiple malware detections.
Trends
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Technical Details
| update_checker.exe (Main Executable) |
| Common path: | C:\Program Files\filesfrog update checker\update_checker.exe |
| Behavior: | Startup File (User Run) |
| Name: | FilesFrog.com Update Checker |
| MD5: | 2 adfa9e9a1f8f05bd2db2773b7443029a |
| uninstall.exe |
| Behavior: | Scheduled Task |
| MD5: | 8952fb6d4d1a49a0d2652190e2f4ed43 |
| lpk.dll |
| MD5: | 870ca40c1dd5e471b715a18c77b2f841 |
| update_checkermgr.exe |
| Publisher: | Macromedia |
| Name: | Shockwave Flash |
| Description: | Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 r19 |
| MD5: | 0e0f0ae845d89c22bb6385f64a6b85fd |
Geography of Installations
Installs by Country
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