What is Update Tool Notifier.exe?

Update Tool Notifier.exe is part of Update Center and developed by Oracle Corporation according to the Update Tool Notifier.exe version information.

Update Tool Notifier.exe's description is "Update Tool Notifier"

Update Tool Notifier.exe is digitally signed by Sun Microsystems, Inc..

Update Tool Notifier.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows\start menu\programs\startup\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about Update Tool Notifier.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Update Tool Notifier.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameUpdate Center
Company nameOracle Corporation
File descriptionUpdate Tool Notifier
Internal nameUpdate Tool Notifier.exe
Original filenameUpdate Tool Notifier.exe
Legal copyright(c) 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
Private buildBuilt by Oracle Corporation
Product version2.3.2.0
File version0.0.0.109 (Wed 04/07/2010)

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

Product nameUpdate Center
Company nameOracle Corporation
File descriptionUpdate Tool Notifier
Internal nameUpdate Tool Notifier.exe
Original filenameUpdate Tool Notifier.exe
Legal copyright(c) 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliate..
Private buildBuilt by Oracle Corporation
Product version2.3.2.0
File version0.0.0.109 (Wed 04/07/2010)

Digital signatures [?]

Update Tool Notifier.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSun Microsystems, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number38f088ce041a94ed2042b6ee3b773f94

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Update Tool Notifier.exe file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the Update Tool Notifier.exe file.

Filename variants

Update Tool Notifier.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

Update Tool Notifier.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows\start menu\programs\startup\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d3ea3f6aacf9f806972c85ec5f267676
SHA256369e1fbe20212db59a5b57f0a40a90805c0e07e717a82b80c5aaa6c36ebe3228

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to update tool notifier.exe:

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

update tool notifier.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.

Update Tool Notifier has stopped working.

End Program - update tool notifier.exe. This program is not responding.

update tool notifier.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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