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Lifespan
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Packard Bell Updater

Published by Packard Bell

Details

Latest version:1.02.3502
Location:C:\Program Files\Packard Bell\Packard Bell Updater
Install size:3.21 MB (3,361,525 bytes)
About URL:http://www.packardbell.com
Language:English (9)
Uninstall:"C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x000e -removeonly

The trust score is the reputation of Packard Bell Updater based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score

  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.

Global Reach

Install and Uninstall Trends


alu.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\packard bell\packard bell updater\alu.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:Updater
Description:Updater Client
MD5:9ef6c156ff8c3ee8e63fe4061d06dbf8
UpdaterService.exe
Behavior:Service
Publisher:Acer
MD5:6bb516a31de232dab436ff3a117e1e80
UALU.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Publisher:Acer
Description:ALURecover
MD5:e0497c46f49471a0013434aafc36d006
ALU_Notify.exe
Name:Acer_ALU_Notify
MD5:e32e8067ff5678cf9ec30ae7cf5ea53b
SD.exe
Publisher:Acer
Name:SD
MD5:9687501254df78bb4f5f4d5b11ca812a
AcrHttp.dll
Name:AcrHttp
MD5:278f944a43c81e056efb9a9450b2260c
ALUTaskScheduler.exe
Publisher:Acer
Name:TaskSchedule.exe
MD5:3a8efd04b3e24f184b150eb260568555

Installs by Country

30.9%
14.7%
12.4%
8.2%
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4.0%
3.9%
2.3%
1.2%
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0.9%
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0.9%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
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FR
IT
ES
BE
NL
SE
NO
PT
DK
RU
HU
CH
PL
ZA
FI
MA
AT
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Installs in the United States

Latest Installs



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Versions

1.02.3502 8.33%
1.02.3501 7.07%
1.02.3500 13.22%
1.02.3005 2.10%
1.02.3001 38.55%
1.01.3017 20.37%
1.01.3014 10.35%

Facts

  • Packard Bell Updater is developed by Packard Bell.
  • The current user reach of this app is about 0.0023% of all PC users, however this reach has declined from a lifetime average of 0.4422%.
  • The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 3.87%.
  • A startup entry key is added to the all-user's registry which will force the program to run when Windows reboots.
  • The app adds a Windows Service named 'Live Updater Service' (SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Live Updater Service).
  • The current version is 1.02.3502 with 7 known versions. The most widely installed version is 1.02.3001.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 95.88%
Windows 8 3.20%
Windows XP 0.50%
Windows Vista 0.42%

PC Manufacturers

Acer 98.74%
Packard Bell 0.34%
ASUS 0.17%
NEC 0.17%
Alienware 0.08%
Dell 0.08%
GIGABYTE 0.08%
HP 0.08%
Intel 0.08%
Lenovo 0.08%
MSI 0.08%

User Demographics (United States)

SegmentIndex
Gender
Male60
Female40
Age
< 1859
18-2590
26-35102
36-45153
46-6081
60+42
Education
High School141
College100
Post Graduate67
Household Income
$0-50k72
$50-100k123
$100-150k82
$150k+41
 
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