What is driver_updater_stub_installer.exe?

driver_updater_stub_installer.exe is part of Driver Upda?ter and developed by Auslogi?cs according to the driver_updater_stub_installer.exe version information.

driver_updater_stub_installer.exe's description is "Driver Upda?ter Setup"

driver_updater_stub_installer.exe is digitally signed by Auslogics Labs Pty Ltd.

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

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected driver_updater_stub_installer.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 driver_updater_stub_installer.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameDriver Upda?ter
Company nameAuslogi?cs
File descriptionDriver Upda?ter Setup
Internal namedriver-?updater
Original filenamedriver_u?pdater_stub_installer.exe
CommentsPart of Aus?logics Dri?ver Updater
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2008-2018 Auslo?gics Labs Pty Ltd
Legal trademarkCopyright © 2008-2018 Ausl?ogics Labs Pty Ltd
Product version1.x
File version1.12.0.0

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

Product nameDriver Upda?ter
Company nameAuslogi?cs
File descriptionDriver Upda?ter Setup
Internal namedriver-?updater
Original filenamedriver_u?pdater_stub_installer.exe
CommentsPart of Aus?logics Dri?ver Updater
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2008-2018 Auslo?gics La..
Legal trademarkCopyright © 2008-2018 Ausl?ogics La..
Product version1.x
File version1.12.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

driver_updater_stub_installer.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameAuslogics Labs Pty Ltd
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
Certificate serial number0ce3393b656b06dd15d58a60c4c05dd7

VirusTotal report

13 of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the driver_updater_stub_installer.exe file. That's a 20% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AVware Auslogics (fs)
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Cylance Unsafe
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.2482
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Auslogics.N potentially unwanted
GData Win32.Application.Auslogics.C
Ikarus Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent
MAX malware (ai score=94)
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Tweakbit.eocbsu
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0315
VIPRE Auslogics (fs) (not malicious)
13 of the 66 anti-virus programs detected the driver_updater_stub_installer.exe file.

driver_updater_stub_installer.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove driver_updater_stub_installer.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the driver_updater_stub_installer.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that driver_updater_stub_installer.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 driver_updater_stub_installer.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the driver_updater_stub_installer.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 driver_updater_stub_installer.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\driver_updater_stub_installer.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the driver_updater_stub_installer.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If driver_updater_stub_installer.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If driver_updater_stub_installer.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If driver_updater_stub_installer.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 driver_updater_stub_installer.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d3ea3e495dc6f7e811af5c93d66f9bf2
SHA25627ac7d877450824e93566e5e91c12d7f46f7cb5f6fb1ac2bcd7ae1eb21aed4f3

Error Messages

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

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

driver_updater_stub_installer.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.

Driver Upda?ter Setup has stopped working.

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

driver_updater_stub_installer.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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