What is Dc1837.exe?

Dc1837.exe is part of Updater and developed by Ask according to the Dc1837.exe version information.

Dc1837.exe's description is "Ask Updater"

Dc1837.exe is digitally signed by Ask.com.

Dc1837.exe is usually located in the 'c:\RECYCLER\S-1-5-21-1214440339-1177238915-839522115-1003\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Dc1837.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Dc1837.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameUpdater
Company nameAsk
File descriptionAsk Updater
Internal nameUpdater.exe
Original filenameUpdater.exe
Legal copyright(c) Ask. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.17640
File version1.0.0.17640

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

Product nameUpdater
Company nameAsk
File descriptionAsk Updater
Internal nameUpdater.exe
Original filenameUpdater.exe
Legal copyright(c) Ask. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.17640
File version1.0.0.17640

Digital signatures [?]

Dc1837.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAsk.com
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number0965f2ac7236c7e1bdca44ed139b273a

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Dc1837.exe file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the Dc1837.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD50c56fb00c2b108f031f191943ee42c90
SHA256cd514e6be1f2f0c9b5b19e9ec07f8f379d388f5c4afac71e56a142b8d301ee1b

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to dc1837.exe:

dc1837.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

dc1837.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.

Ask Updater has stopped working.

End Program - dc1837.exe. This program is not responding.

dc1837.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

dc1837.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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