What is update_170772_setup.exe?

update_170772_setup.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected update_170772_setup.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 update_170772_setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

update_170772_setup.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

29 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the update_170772_setup.exe file. That's a 52% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.Generic.15293401
ALYac Trojan.Generic.15293401
Arcabit PUP.Adware.Shopro
Avast Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Avira ADWARE/Adware.Gen
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.SpeedBit.G
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.15293401
Cyren W32/Trojan.UUKB-5773
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoader11.29225
Emsisoft Trojan.Generic.15293401 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/SpeedBit.G potentially unwanted
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.15293401
GData Trojan.Generic.15293401
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.NSI
McAfee RDN/Downloader.a!tt
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Downloader.fc
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Generic.15293401
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Nsis.Drop.dfvfjd
nProtect Trojan.Generic.15293401
Panda Generic Suspicious
Qihoo-360 HEUR/Malware.QVM20.Gen
Sophos Troj/Mdrop-GKX
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Dialer
Symantec Trojan.Malcol
Tencent Win32.Risk.Adware.Efaw
TrendMicro TROJ_SPNR.3AKG14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNR.3AKG14
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
29 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the update_170772_setup.exe file.

update_170772_setup.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove update_170772_setup.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the update_170772_setup.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that update_170772_setup.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 update_170772_setup.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the update_170772_setup.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 update_170772_setup.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\update_170772_setup.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the update_170772_setup.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If update_170772_setup.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If update_170772_setup.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If update_170772_setup.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 update_170772_setup.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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Filename variants

update_170772_setup.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f8aa7513b367d89213e966a1be231c92
SHA256ccfbec99bec19ce1649439f23aee1b2941e583ef039b51765e9ef5fbfd8ac47a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to update_170772_setup.exe:

update_170772_setup.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

update_170772_setup.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_170772_setup.exe has stopped working.

End Program - update_170772_setup.exe. This program is not responding.

update_170772_setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

update_170772_setup.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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