What is SAS6_Update.exe?

SAS6_Update.exe is part of SAS Update Helper and developed by Support.com according to the SAS6_Update.exe version information.

SAS6_Update.exe's description is "SAS Update Helper"

SAS6_Update.exe is digitally signed by SUPERAntiSpyware.com.

SAS6_Update.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about SAS6_Update.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on SAS6_Update.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSAS Update Helper
Company nameSupport.com
File descriptionSAS Update Helper
Internal nameSAS6_Update
Original filenameSAS6_Update.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014 Support.com, Inc.
Product version1, 0, 0, 1024
File version1, 0, 0, 1024

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

Product nameSAS Update Helper
Company nameSupport.com
File descriptionSAS Update Helper
Internal nameSAS6_Update
Original filenameSAS6_Update.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2014 Support.com, Inc.
Product version1, 0, 0, 1024
File version1, 0, 0, 1024

Digital signatures [?]

SAS6_Update.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSUPERAntiSpyware.com
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number26abb7e037da16c7dd3d8605a85156a0

VirusTotal report

None of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the SAS6_Update.exe file.

None of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the SAS6_Update.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ce3e6f22d5a88c1e3bad52a383bbb886
SHA25610e274c0255c34d94e5099c36a899ac531b27f18d103ccb52fac23b1232fb6e4

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to sas6_update.exe:

sas6_update.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

sas6_update.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.

SAS Update Helper has stopped working.

End Program - sas6_update.exe. This program is not responding.

sas6_update.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

sas6_update.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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