What is updateSmarterPower.exe?

updateSmarterPower.exe's description is " " according to the updateSmarterPower.exe version information.

updateSmarterPower.exe is digitally signed by SmarterPower.

updateSmarterPower.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\SmarterPower\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected updateSmarterPower.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

VirusTotal report

31 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the updateSmarterPower.exe file. That's a 56% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.1845176
Agnitum	PUA.Kranet!
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/MSIL.Kranet
AVG	Generic.E07
Avira	ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International	Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.80
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.1845176
CAT-QuickHeal	AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
Comodo	UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb	Adware.Plugin.100
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H
F-Secure	Trojan.GenericKD.1845176
Fortinet	Adware/Kranet
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.1845176
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0049f7ad1 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 020000001 )
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.Kranet.heur
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.SmarterPower.A
McAfee	BrowseFox.c
McAfee-GW-Edition	BrowseFox.c
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.1845176
nProtect	Trojan.GenericKD.1845176
Panda	Trj/Chgt.D
Qihoo-360	Win32/Virus.Adware.e4c
Sophos	Browse Fox
Symantec	Adware.Gen
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EJG14
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0EJG14
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya	Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.49428

updateSmarterPower.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove updateSmarterPower.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the updateSmarterPower.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that updateSmarterPower.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate updateSmarterPower.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the updateSmarterPower.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate updateSmarterPower.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\Program Files (x86)\SmarterPower\updateSmarterPower.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the updateSmarterPower.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If updateSmarterPower.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If updateSmarterPower.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If updateSmarterPower.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that updateSmarterPower.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

updateSmarterPower.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• utilsmarterpower.exe

Folder name variants

updateSmarterPower.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\SmarterPower\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\program files (x86)\smarterpower\bin\

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