What is UpdaterService.exe?

UpdaterService.exe is part of TODO: <???> and developed by Media Corporation according to the UpdaterService.exe version information.

UpdaterService.exe's description is "Media Device Service"

UpdaterService.exe is digitally signed by Square Network Tech Co.,LTD..

UpdaterService.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\updateserv\' folder.

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

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on UpdaterService.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameTODO: <???>
Company nameMedia Corporation
File descriptionMedia Device Service
Internal nameUpdaterService.exe
Original filenameUpdaterService.exe
CommentsMedia Device Service
Legal copyrightTODO: (C) <???>????????
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

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

Product nameTODO: <???>
Company nameMedia Corporation
File descriptionMedia Device Service
Internal nameUpdaterService.exe
Original filenameUpdaterService.exe
CommentsMedia Device Service
Legal copyrightTODO: (C) <???>????????
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

Digital signatures [?]

UpdaterService.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSquare Network Tech Co.,LTD.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number08f1cee1ea15ce4f4ca29fdebe3daca3

VirusTotal report

3 of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the UpdaterService.exe file. That's a 6% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Adware.Conduit.47
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/SquareNet.A
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.UpdateService.A
3 of the 51 anti-virus programs detected the UpdaterService.exe file.

UpdaterService.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove UpdaterService.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the UpdaterService.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that UpdaterService.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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate UpdaterService.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the UpdaterService.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 UpdaterService.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\updateserv\UpdaterService.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the UpdaterService.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If UpdaterService.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If UpdaterService.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If UpdaterService.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 UpdaterService.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD563ed7268540fa839a9f8d805d35e83e9
SHA256357eb2aecc578e8e680c1bf8889b66aa31e9f943f5d3e58f5e23e592be8d3f1e

Error Messages

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

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

updaterservice.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.

Media Device Service has stopped working.

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

updaterservice.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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