What is GUP.exe?

GUP.exe is part of GUP and developed by Don HO don.h@free.fr according to the GUP.exe version information.

GUP.exe's description is "GUP : a free (LGPL) Generic Updater"

GUP.exe is usually located in the 'c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\mynotepad\' folder.

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

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VirusTotal report

2 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the GUP.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AVG	Crypt4.BUKX
Ikarus	Trojan.Crypt4

GUP.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove GUP.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the GUP.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that GUP.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 GUP.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the GUP.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 GUP.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\mynotepad\GUP.exe

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

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If GUP.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If GUP.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If GUP.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 GUP.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

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

• npp.exe

Folder name variants

GUP.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\mynotepad\. The most common variants are listed below:

• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\npp\

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