Ranked
#530
Worldwide
Ranked
#365
US
Lifespan
210.4
Days
 

Google Updater

Published by Google Inc

Google Updater Publisher's Description

To make sure that you're protected by the latest security updates, Google Chrome automatically updates whenever it detects that a new version of the browser is available. The update process happens in...  Read more

Details

Latest version:2.4.2432.1652
Location:C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater
Install size:3.82 MB (4,003,253 bytes)
About URL:http://www.google.com
Help link:http://pack.google.com:80/pack-support?hl=en&gl=us
Uninstall:"C:\Program Files\Google\Google Updater\GoogleUpdater.exe" -uninstall

The trust score is the reputation of Google Updater based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.
  • Plugs into the Mozilla Firefox web browser.
  • Adds an extension to Google Chrome.

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


googleupdater.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\google\google updater\googleupdater.exe
Behavior:Startup File (All Users Run)
MD5:77ce82e61cc16f897f346b295adc17d8
npCIDetect.dll
Behavior:Mozilla Plugin
MD5:2bdc29868374d164b701d44ae18329c9
npCIDetect13.dll
Behavior:Mozilla Plugin
MD5:1f73e9219e856ae8d0409c159afa2e28
npCIDetect14.dll
Behavior:Mozilla Plugin
MD5:358878e398ab0fb8b1ee176c2e3edf48
SearchWithGoogleUpdate.exe
MD5:37ce19fde1b517dfa46ae2d044822916
SearchWithGoogleUpdate_en.exe
MD5:b5a226b096bf3d6a728cfd6ad6b1a71e
SearchWithGoogleUpdate_en-GB.exe
MD5:030e0d4b41c63fd674a216018eb8f3a9
SearchWithGoogleUpdate_nl.exe
MD5:14aef02f3854e7fca5032d7438f156ce
GoogleUpdaterSetup.exe
MD5:270ed7590412d6f1c74fe34f7a0c8023
npCIDetect4.dll
MD5:12cea2bcf4ef262a5fcdfdb17fe72732
ci.dll
MD5:dead2b7a8dbe5fa362f1802fe7c99d1e

Installs by Country

51.2%
14.1%
5.2%
3.8%
3.4%
3.2%
2.0%
1.8%
1.7%
1.5%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
US
DE
GB
ES
CA
IT
BE
IL
NL
AU
AR
GR
AT
BR
MX
NZ
HR
HU
CH
MK

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

2.4.2432.1652 82.44%
2.4.2166.3772 1.06%
2.4.1970.7372 2.05%
2.4.1908.5032 0.39%
2.4.1895.7162 0.02%
2.4.1868.6292 0.10%
2.4.1851.5542 0.46%
2.4.1808.5272 0.29%
2.4.1739.5352 0.77%
2.4.1698.5652 0.41%
2.4.1691.8062 0.07%
2.4.1636.7222 0.84%
2.4.1601.7122 0.53%
2.4.1591.6512 0.12%
2.4.1536.6592 7.52%
2.4.1508.6312 0.29%
2.4.1487.6512 0.75%
2.4.1441.4352 0.14%
2.4.1439.6872 0.12%
2.4.1399.3742 0.34%
2.4.1368.5602 0.48%
2.3.1334.1308 0.05%
2.3.1314.1135 0.05%
2.2.1273.1045 0.05%
2.2.1249.1854 0.05%
2.2.1229.1533 0.07%
2.2.1202.1501 0.07%
2.2.1111.1511 0.10%
2.2.1070.1219 0.05%
2.2.940.34809 0.05%
2.1.871.19925 0.02%
2.1.810.31257 0.02%
2.1.794.19080 0.02%
1.4.697.28342 0.02%
1.4.681.27779 0.05%
1.4.660.29079 0.02%
1.2.584.15114 0.05%
1.1.514.27546 0.05%
1.0 0.02%

Facts

  • Google Updater is developed by Google Inc.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0177% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 1.5198%.
  • The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 6.26%.
  • An extension is added to the Google Chrome web browser as 'npCIDetect13.dll'.
  • A plugin is added to the Firefox web browser named '@pack.google.com/Google Updater;version=13'.
  • A startup entry key is added to the all-user's registry which will force the program to run when Windows reboots.
  • The current version is 2.4.2432.1652 with 39 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.4.2432.1652.
  • About 51.2% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows Vista 42.74%
Windows 7 28.38%
Windows XP 27.73%
Windows 8 1.16%

PC Manufacturers

HP 26.82%
Dell 22.59%
Acer 10.07%
Toshiba 7.15%
AMI 5.75%
Intel 4.46%
Gateway 3.96%
GIGABYTE 3.85%
Medion 3.52%
Sony 3.19%
ASUS 2.81%
Sahara 1.62%
Lenovo 1.38%
Samsung 0.88%
Compaq 0.69%
Packard Bell 0.52%
MSI 0.36%
NEC 0.25%
Alienware 0.14%
 
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