bullguardupdate2.exe
BullGuard by BullGuard Ltd. (Signed)
| Version: | 13.0.0.9 |
| MD5: | ff796fdf80d80bf15936202071044d3a |
| SHA1: | 24ffbe4024cfd762c4438f652c45170c6a322eaa |
| SHA256: | fe5446c3a2bc7cfb1317718d49cd3f164f247f00d47449f557d307fb2aaec14d |
Overview
bullguardupdate2.exe is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including BullGuard published by BullGuard Ltd., BullGuard Antivirus from BullGuard Ltd. and BullGuard Antivirus by BullGuard Ltd.. The file is digitally signed by BullGuard Ltd. which was issued by the GlobalSign nv-sa certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | bullguardupdate2.exe |
| Publisher: | BullGuard Ltd. |
| Product name: | BullGuard |
| Description: | BullGuard Secondary Updater |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\bullguard ltd\bullguard\bullguardupdate2.exe |
| Original name: | SecondaryUpdater.exe |
| File version: | 13.0.0.9 |
| Product version: | 13.0.0.0 |
| Size: | 1.79 MB (1,879,392 bytes) |
| Build date: | 5/20/2013 11:48 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | BullGuard Ltd. |
| Authority (CA): | GlobalSign nv-sa |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“BullGuard Antivirus comes with an impenetrable protection system based on multiple defence layers. These make sure all online threats, including the newest types of viruses, spyware, phishing, rootkits, botnets, malicious links and spam, stay out of your system. You need top-notch protection when you go online. That’s why we’ve created a powerful antivirus engine. It combines Signature-based detection, the traditional way to catch known...”
“Together with Signature-based Detection, which deals with known malware, they make up a multi-layered defence system for PC that's virtually impenetrable. Some websites have malicious code hidden in them. Or they are used to launch phishing attacks. The BullGuard protection software checks the websites that come up in your searches and lets you know which ones are safe and cautions you about those that can’t be trusted.”
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'BullGuardUpdate2' → C:\Program Files\bullguard ltd\bullguard\BullGuardUpdate2.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 8 |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
16.67% |
|
Distribution by country
Germany installs about 33.33% of BullGuard.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
42.86% |
|
| Medion |
28.57% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
|
| Samsung |
14.29% |
|
