What is jaureg.exe?

jaureg.exe is part of Java(TM) Platform SE Auto Updater and developed by Oracle Corporation according to the jaureg.exe version information.

jaureg.exe's description is "Java(TM) Update Registration"

jaureg.exe is digitally signed by Oracle America, Inc..

jaureg.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Java\Java Update\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about jaureg.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on jaureg.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameJava(TM) Platform SE Auto Updater
Company nameOracle Corporation
File descriptionJava(TM) Update Registration
Internal nameJava(TM) Update Registration
Original filenamejaureg.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2012
Product version2.1.9.4
File version2.1.9.4

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

Product nameJava(TM) Platform SE Auto Updater
Company nameOracle Corporation
File descriptionJava(TM) Update Registration
Internal nameJava(TM) Update Registration
Original filenamejaureg.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2012
Product version2.1.9.4
File version2.1.9.4

Digital signatures [?]

jaureg.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameOracle America, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA
Certificate serial number5ef1dc1efb1e46b5de80ede1762a55a7

VirusTotal report

None of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the jaureg.exe file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the jaureg.exe file.

Other files also named jaureg.exe

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52c790738f8a34025d2d3173e507ec271
SHA2569251bb8a33be39c75530bab52473974ae28ce0e14464785657d61dbfb8788620

Error Messages

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

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

jaureg.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.

Java(TM) Update Registration has stopped working.

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

jaureg.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with jaureg.exe. 0% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

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Keep100 %
1
Remove0 %
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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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jaureg.exe is installed as part of the Java Runtime Environment. It's legit.

# 16 Jul 2013, 0:39

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