What is updateBetterBrowse.exe?

updateBetterBrowse.exe's description is " " according to the updateBetterBrowse.exe version information.

updateBetterBrowse.exe is digitally signed by BetterBrowse.

updateBetterBrowse.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\BetterBrowse\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
File description
Internal nameBetterBrowse.exe
Original filenameBetterBrowse.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.5071.27528
File version1.0.5071.27528

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

File description
Internal nameBetterBrowse.exe
Original filenameBetterBrowse.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.5071.27528
File version1.0.5071.27528

Digital signatures [?]

updateBetterBrowse.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameBetterBrowse
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number12f4b87646b8baf069aa302de756fe85

VirusTotal report

1 of the 49 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the updateBetterBrowse.exe file. That's a 2% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.G
1 of the 49 anti-virus programs detected the updateBetterBrowse.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD592c5eb41622c1476a425fe245cb2ce5e
SHA256408ec5e5980ee8600e345a161027aa822abcf30d1e95694e84fda178f307cbd6

Error Messages

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

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

updatebetterbrowse.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.

has stopped working.

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

updatebetterbrowse.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 83% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 6 users.

User vote results: There were 5 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 6 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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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.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

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Anyone have some more details on how BetterBrowse is distributed?

# 2 Jun 2014, 13:05

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