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Super Driver Updater

Posted: April 16, 2015

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 1/10
Infected PCs: 614
First Seen: April 16, 2015
Last Seen: August 18, 2020
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Super Driver Updater is a questionable program that may be installed from loading other freeware applications onto your system. Super Driver Updater may make several claims to having the ability to add-on other components on a system that may or may not be required to run other programs. The Super Driver Updater may aggressively offer these services through pop-ups or alert notifications. In some instances, a system may suffer from reduced performance or slow response when surfing the internet all from having Super Driver Updater installed and running in the background. Removal of the Super Driver Updater is warranted to stop all of its unwanted activities. In performing removal of Super Driver Updater, it may be necessary to local all related files or add-on components that have loaded onto the affected system when Super Driver Updater was installed and initialized. Alternatively, Super Driver Updater may be eliminated automatically through the use of an antispyware application.

Aliases

WS.Reputation.1 [Symantec]

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



%PROGRAMFILES%\Super Driver Updater\SuperDriversUpdater.exe File name: SuperDriversUpdater.exe
Size: 1.76 MB (1766912 bytes)
MD5: 22e362634e719b459ee91585621a704b
Detection count: 489
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %PROGRAMFILES%\Super Driver Updater
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 4, 2020
%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Users\<username>\Desktop\Downloads\2.1.1086.16321_sdusetup_new.exe File name: 2.1.1086.16321_sdusetup_new.exe
Size: 3.17 MB (3173640 bytes)
MD5: 6c70ea4d9b6ee5b7ebcb957746c8cae1
Detection count: 47
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SYSTEMDRIVE%\Users\<username>\Desktop\Downloads\2.1.1086.16321_sdusetup_new.exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: April 12, 2022
sdu.exe File name: sdu.exe
Size: 11.81 MB (11819888 bytes)
MD5: 0a927c487ef8f93ae992ef145cd1789e
Detection count: 26
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: March 27, 2019
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