What is xdrksp.exe?

xdrksp.exe is part of Google Update and developed by Google Inc. according to the xdrksp.exe version information.

xdrksp.exe's description is "Programme d'installation de Google"

xdrksp.exe is digitally signed by Google Inc.

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on xdrksp.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameGoogle Update
Company nameGoogle Inc.
File descriptionProgramme d'installation de Google
Internal nameGoogle Update
Original filenameGoogleUpdate.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright Google Inc. 2007-2010
Product version1.3.31.5
File version1.3.31.5

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

Product nameGoogle Update
Company nameGoogle Inc.
File descriptionProgramme d'installation de Google
Internal nameGoogle Update
Original filenameGoogleUpdate.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright Google Inc. 2007-2010
Product version1.3.31.5
File version1.3.31.5

Digital signatures [?]

xdrksp.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameGoogle Inc
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number4c40dba5f988fae57a57d6457495f98b

VirusTotal report

4 of the 62 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the xdrksp.exe file. That's a 6% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Adware.Dropper.103 (B)
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0423
Webroot W32.Adware.Gen
4 of the 62 anti-virus programs detected the xdrksp.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52f3d1e4656005268fa8c50689b1f7b45
SHA256d54ea0996c7c71dad8ff50fe8f75fdefa3d348756528b92487e819e3959bf905

Error Messages

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

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

xdrksp.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.

Programme d'installation de Google has stopped working.

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

xdrksp.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

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