daemonu.exe
NVIDIA Settings Update Manager by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
Overview
There are 3 versions of daemonu.exe in the wild, the latest version being 2, 0, 2, 414. It is started as a Windows Service called 'nvUpdatusService'. The average file size is about 1.54 MB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to NVIDIA Corporation by VeriSign. The programs NVIDIA Update 1.10.8, Mises à jour NVIDIA 1.10.8 and Aggiornamenti NVIDIA 1.11.3 have been observed as installing specific variations of daemonu.exe.
What is daemonu.exe?
NVIDIA Settings Update Manager 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.
 Details
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| File name: | daemonu.exe |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Settings Update Manager |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\nvidia updatus\daemonu.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Friday, July 31, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, September 2, 2011 |
| Windows Service |
| Display name: | nvUpdatusService |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of NVIDIA Settings Update Manager.)
NVIDIA Update provides notifications for GeForce and ION GPUs for both desktop and notebook PCs.
“NVIDIA Update keeps your PC up-to-date with the latest NVIDIA drivers by notifying you when a new driver is available and directing you to the driver on www.nvidia.com. Starting with R275 drivers, NVI...”
“NVIDIA Update keeps your PC up-to-date with the latest NVIDIA drivers by notifying you when a new driver is available and directing you to the driver on www.nvidia.com. Starting with R275 drivers, NVI...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of daemonu.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Service
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
All file variations of daemonu.exe
