What is UM.EXE?

UM.EXE is digitally signed by GMGP, LLC.

UM.EXE is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\update manager\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected UM.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

18 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the UM.EXE file. That's a 32% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Agnitum	PUA.Toolbar.Widgi!
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
Avast	Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Avira	ADWARE/Widgi.799920
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International	PUA.Win32.Widgi.U
Bkav	W32.HfsAdware.DDAE
DrWeb	Adware.Spigot.83
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Widgi.U potentially unwanted
Fortinet	Riskware/Widgi
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 004c57bf1 )
K7GW	Adware ( 004c57bf1 )
McAfee	Artemis!7B21A0C4D629
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!PUP
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R0EBC0OHQ15
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT

UM.EXE removal instructions

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

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\update manager\UM.EXE

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

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

Folder name variants

UM.EXE may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\update manager\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\update manager\

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