What is avgupd.exe?

avgupd.exe is part of AVG Internet Security and developed by AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o. according to the avgupd.exe version information.

avgupd.exe's description is "AVG Update module"

avgupd.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG8\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on avgupd.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameAVG Internet Security
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Update module
Internal nameavgupdex
Original filenameavgupd.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009 AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
Private buildWin32 Release_Unicode_SLL
Product version8.0.0.233
File version8.0.0.233
Special buildAvg8VC8_2009_0114_180117(233), SVNRev 91989 (/branches/release/avg80_sp2)

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

Product nameAVG Internet Security
Company nameAVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.
File descriptionAVG Update module
Internal nameavgupdex
Original filenameavgupd.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2009 AVG Technologies C..
Private buildWin32 Release_Unicode_SLL
Product version8.0.0.233
File version8.0.0.233
Special buildAvg8VC8_2009_0114_180117(233), SVNRe..

Other files also named avgupd.exe

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD555cc3475d5e96a6e74afb62df82b3435
SHA256fbd94bc07a3761a0bcef6616b0ff0734a1561066e3d6092f7d210076f1134064

Error Messages

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

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

avgupd.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.

AVG Update module has stopped working.

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

avgupd.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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