What is setupmk.exe?

setupmk.exe is part of InstallShield and developed by Macrovision Corporation according to the setupmk.exe version information.

setupmk.exe's description is "Setup Launcher "

setupmk.exe is digitally signed by NETGEAR.

setupmk.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{AFCE4D19-D385-4232-9B0E-809D85A25A10}\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about setupmk.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on setupmk.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameInstallShield
Company nameMacrovision Corporation
File descriptionSetup Launcher
Internal nameSetup
Original filenameSetup.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2006 Macrovision Corporation
Product version12.0
File version12.0.49980

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameInstallShield ..
Company nameMacrovision Corporation ..
File descriptionSetup Launcher ..
Internal nameSetup
Original filenameSetup.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2006 Macrovision Corpo..
Product version12.0
File version12.0.49980 ..

Digital signatures [?]

setupmk.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNETGEAR
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number737706f4589f16a1e3384c50db588a79

VirusTotal report

None of the 44 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the setupmk.exe file.

None of the 44 anti-virus programs detected the setupmk.exe file.

Folder name variants

setupmk.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{AFCE4D19-D385-4232-9B0E-809D85A25A10}\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD532557f5071b6a2aa882c422c2825ea88
SHA256f2f2f2db9a69b66e666674458bd53c7591a49f261aa4ae738ec3d453dc422a6f

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to setupmk.exe:

setupmk.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

setupmk.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Setup Launcher has stopped working.

End Program - setupmk.exe. This program is not responding.

setupmk.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

setupmk.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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