Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6, 0, 0, 1452 28.57%
5, 1, 1, 1113 14.29%
4, 0, 0, 44 57.14%

PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
AllocateAndInitializeSid, FreeSid, SetEntriesInAclW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCloseKey
kernel32.dll
Process32FirstW, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, GetVersionExW, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, GetModuleHandleW, OpenProcess, GetProcAddress, DeleteFileW, GetLastError, CreateFileW, CopyFileW, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetFileTime, SetFileAttributesW, LocalFree, CreateDirectoryW, lstrcpynW, lstrlenW, SetLastError, GetFullPathNameW, GetFileAttributesW, GetTempPathW, SetEnvironmentVariableA, GetCurrentProcess, Process32NextW, CreateProcessW, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, InterlockedDecrement, ReleaseMutex, WaitForSingleObject, InterlockedIncrement, CreateMutexA, WideCharToMultiByte, MultiByteToWideChar, GetACP, GetModuleFileNameW, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetTimeFormatW, GetDateFormatW, SystemTimeToTzSpecificLocalTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, ReadFile, GetLocaleInfoW, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, IsValidCodePage, IsValidLocale, EnumSystemLocalesA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetUserDefaultLCID, GetDateFormatA, GetTimeFormatA, CloseHandle, GetCurrentProcessId, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, SetStdHandle, CreateFileA, SetEndOfFile, CompareStringA, CompareStringW, InterlockedCompareExchange, SetFilePointer, FlushFileBuffers, GetConsoleMode, GetConsoleCP, GetTickCount, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetEnvironmentStrings, RtlUnwind, RaiseException, HeapFree, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, FindClose, FindFirstFileW, GetModuleHandleA, ExitProcess, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, GetVersionExA, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, HeapReAlloc, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, Sleep, HeapSize, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, VirtualFree, DeleteCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, VirtualAlloc, WriteFile, GetStdHandle, GetModuleFileNameA, GetCPInfo, GetOEMCP, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, InterlockedExchange, LoadLibraryA, InitializeCriticalSection, SetHandleCount, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA
shell32.dll
SHGetDesktopFolder, SHFileOperationW, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetMalloc
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathIsFileSpecW, PathFileExistsW
user32.dll
IsWindowVisible, SetForegroundWindow, BringWindowToTop, SendMessageW, SetFocus, PostMessageW, FindWindowA, EnumWindows, GetWindowThreadProcessId, AllowSetForegroundWindow, FindWindowW
Export table
AUMDoPluginAction
AUMDownloadMissingComponents
AUMGetVersion
AUMIsUpdateAvailable
AUMIsUpdateCheckEnabled
AUMRegisterApplication
AUMSuppressUpdates
AUMTriggerUpdateCheck
AUMUnRegisterApplication

AdobeUpdater.dll

Adobe Updater Library by Adobe Systems Incorporated (Signed)

Remove AdobeUpdater.dll
Version:   4, 0, 0, 44
MD5:   8a85c434926a3be1663205cd9c9e57d5
SHA1:   a45ac796ea5467c1eb682e77761a7e66add5d9d5
SHA256:   00e26347e9e35c7d502ce05b03ff495d3722723d99d69c1f67d68bc1c49d9dba

What is AdobeUpdater.dll?

Adobe Updater is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found. The updater will check for updates remotely and install them based on an internal schedule.

Overview

adobeupdater.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Adobe Photoshop CS2 published by Adobe Systems Incorporated, Adobe Bridge 1.0 from Adobe Systems Incorporated and Adobe Bridge 1.0 by Adobe Systems Incorporated. The file is digitally signed by Adobe Systems Incorporated which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:adobeupdater.dll
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe Updater Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\adobe\acrobat 8.0\acrobat\adobeupdater.dll
File version:4, 0, 0, 44
Size:416 KB (425,984 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Expiration date:Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 66.67% of Adobe Updater Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
American Megatrends 100.00%
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