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Sophos AutoUpdate

Published by Sophos Limited

Details

Latest version:2.5.13
Location:C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\
Install size:8.55 MB (8,969,974 bytes)
About URL:http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/36262.aspx
Help link:http://www.sophos.com/support/
Download page:http://www.sophos.com/en-us/products.aspx
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42BE-B2B3-281952DA014D}

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

  • Automatically starts up each time any user logs into Windows.

Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.

ALsvc.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ALsvc.exe
Behavior:Service
Name:Windows Command Processor
MD5:6d778e0f95447e6546553eeea709d03c
ALMon.exe
Behavior:User Start Menu Item
MD5:13159d04f3933bf1fac6382de686ed8a
MFC71.dll
Behavior:ActiveX Install
Publisher:Microsoft
Name:Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET
Description:MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail Version
MD5:f35a584e947a5b401feb0fe01db4a0d7
ALUpdate.exe
Description:AutoUpdate synchronisation component module
MD5:8cac93e088836e3c479ce9aa33bb3f8f
AUAdapter.dll
Description:AutoUpdate management component module
MD5:13b0fd9fd5e3f5192de0e5d68c2fc2cf
ChannelUpdater.dll
MD5:04966d956f02e1960ea58d91f753d997
cidsync.dll
Description:Directory replicator for Sophos AutoUpdate
MD5:9ef6bb771ece62e966e6f54542e61d1b
config.dll
MD5:bf000dab9748f4e597d39a6521c854d4
crypto.dll
Description:Cryptographic library
MD5:08459651100581629cde10fcd47ff50b
EECustomActions.dll
Description:Sets AutoUpdate configuration during install
MD5:86cb39f304b1a64e1fd7abb6c7049c99
inetconn.dll
MD5:7015964571a7d78e376f61bf5d08f0ba

Installs by Country

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Installs in the United States

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Versions

2.5.13 48.94%
2.5.7 8.51%
2.5.6 2.13%
2.5.5 2.13%
2.5.4 6.38%
2.2.11 10.64%
2.2.10 4.26%
2.2.8 2.13%
2.2.7 4.26%
2.2.5 10.64%

Facts

  • Sophos AutoUpdate is developed by Sophos Limited.
  • The typical uninstall rate of this software is about 2.13%.
  • 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 'Sophos AutoUpdate Service' (described as: "Part of the updating system for Sophos components").
  • The current version is 2.5.13 with 10 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.5.13.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 48.94%
Windows XP 36.17%
Windows Vista 12.77%
Windows 8 2.13%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 27.50%
HP 22.50%
Toshiba 17.50%
ASUS 10.00%
AMI 7.50%
Sahara 5.00%
Lenovo 5.00%
Acer 2.50%
Gateway 2.50%
 
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