What is inetupd.exe?

inetupd.exe is part of Update Application and developed by Update Application according to the inetupd.exe version information.

inetupd.exe's description is "Update Application"

inetupd.exe is digitally signed by Infobyte Sistemas Ltda..

inetupd.exe is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\inetupdate\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on inetupd.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameUpdate Application
Company nameUpdate Application
File descriptionUpdate Application
Legal copyrightUpdate Application
Product version5.0.9.28
File version5.0.9.28

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

Product nameUpdate Application
Company nameUpdate Application
File descriptionUpdate Application
Legal copyrightUpdate Application
Product version5.0.9.28
File version5.0.9.28

Digital signatures [?]

inetupd.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameInfobyte Sistemas Ltda.
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO RSA Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number008c2f808527dd398445a36c8c4a46912c

VirusTotal report

1 of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the inetupd.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
eGambit malicious_confidence_98%
1 of the 66 anti-virus programs detected the inetupd.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5918fa7ef9b9d33bd47d7d1a465e1cbb5
SHA256bdd26b43b6c0f1f98878cee3be101af6d3919c9f311a0810e2b393b76e975602

Error Messages

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

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

inetupd.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 Application has stopped working.

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

inetupd.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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