What is updaterightsurf.exe?

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

updaterightsurf.exe is digitally signed by RightSurf.

updaterightsurf.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files (x86)\rightsurf\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
File description
Internal nameRightSurf.exe
Original filenameRightSurf.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.5331.10979
File version1.0.5331.10979

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

File description
Internal nameRightSurf.exe
Original filenameRightSurf.exe
Legal copyright
Product version1.0.5331.10979
File version1.0.5331.10979

Digital signatures [?]

updaterightsurf.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameRightSurf
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number1e2da13430e7e93cef3759b2e4f7a34b

VirusTotal report

21 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the updaterightsurf.exe file. That's a 39% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.V
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/MSIL.Kranet
Avast Win32:Adware-BTU [PUP]
AVG Generic.5CD
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.I
BitDefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.V
Emsisoft Adware.SwiftBrowse.V (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.V
GData Adware.SwiftBrowse.V
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.Kranet.heur
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.RightSurf.A
McAfee Artemis!E5AEBEB69BD7
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!E5AEBEB69BD7
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.V
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.V
Panda Trj/CI.A
Sophos RightSurf
VIPRE Yontoo (fs)
21 of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the updaterightsurf.exe file.

updaterightsurf.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove updaterightsurf.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the updaterightsurf.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that updaterightsurf.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 updaterightsurf.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the updaterightsurf.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 updaterightsurf.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\program files (x86)\rightsurf\updaterightsurf.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the updaterightsurf.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If updaterightsurf.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If updaterightsurf.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If updaterightsurf.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 updaterightsurf.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








Free Questionnaires

Other files also named updaterightsurf.exe

updaterightsurf.exe (2 votes)

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e5aebeb69bd7a6b416be27ef3e4f7c89
SHA25616e8e377f53c99c1472a99bffc25201f8144ae20f7b1755ea34f260420690b71

Error Messages

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

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

updaterightsurf.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 - updaterightsurf.exe. This program is not responding.

updaterightsurf.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with the file:



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.

No comments posted yet.

Leave a reply