What is showupdater.exe?

showupdater.exe is part of LyricsShow according to the showupdater.exe version information.

showupdater.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Lyrics-Show\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameLyricsShow
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2013
Product version1.126.0.0

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

Product nameLyricsShow
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2013
Product version1.126.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

showupdater.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

16 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the showupdater.exe file. That's a 33% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum Adware.Lyckriks!
Avast Win32:AddLyrics-AC [Adw]
AVG Generic5.AECW
Baidu-International AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.ah
Comodo ApplicUnwnt
DrWeb Adware.Plugin.90
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.AddLyrics.J
Fortinet Adware/Lyckriks
Ikarus Win32.AddLyrics
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks.ah
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee Artemis!CCFAFE4E9DA9
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!CCFAFE4E9DA9
Sophos Generic PUA KJ
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0CBH07HK13
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
16 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the showupdater.exe file.

showupdater.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove showupdater.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the showupdater.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that showupdater.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 showupdater.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the showupdater.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 showupdater.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Lyrics-Show\showupdater.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the showupdater.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If showupdater.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If showupdater.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If showupdater.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 showupdater.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
MD5ccfafe4e9da95e115f2677671bfeeefe
SHA256e7b2ef88cdc269c6c5daec779911c4f6b27ad28ee0ddc328122fc525a2f28014

Error Messages

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

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

showupdater.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.

showupdater.exe has stopped working.

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

showupdater.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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