Should I block it?
45% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization
Additional versions
(Note, Faglaro Enterprises Limited publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
EFupdater.exe
By Faglaro Enterprises Limited (Signed)
Version: | 1, 0, 0, 6 |
MD5: | 9af0b38e19ffb4ce1cf1b86c70306a58 |
SHA1: | 48f6b89c999d462eea1b53b3031fcc80c43ce9c5 |
Overview
efupdater.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is an auto-starting process that used the Windows Task Scheduler service to load when the user logs into Windows (sometimes this is required to bypass the UAC protection). It is installed with a couple of know programs including ExpressFiles published by Express Solutions, ExpressFiles from Express Solutions and ExpressFiles by Express Solutions. The file is digitally signed by Faglaro Enterprises Limited which was issued by the COMODO CA Limited certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | efupdater.exe |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\expressfiles\efupdater.exe |
File version: | 1, 0, 0, 6 |
Product version: | 1,0,0,0 |
Size: | 243.59 KB (249,440 bytes) |
Build date: | 10/21/2013 9:54 AM |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Faglaro Enterprises Limited |
Authority (CA): | COMODO CA Limited |
Effective date: | Wednesday, December 12, 2012 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, December 13, 2015 |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
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Behaviors
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'Express FilesUpdate' runs on logon in the path '\Express FilesUpdate'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
- Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Express FilesUpdate.job'
- Login entry path '\Express FilesUpdate'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00088365% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00049698% | |
User CPU: | 0.00038667% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 246,414 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 115,957/sec | |
Context switches: | 4/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 9.08 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 13.49 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 460 KB | |
Non-paged memory: | 9.08 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 84.33 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 89.34 MB | |
Working set: | 2.02 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 13.69 MB | |
Page faults: | 18,460/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 7.86 KB/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O write transfer: | 2 Bytes/sec | |
I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 1.65 KB/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 11/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 4 | |
Handles: | 202 | |
GUI GDI count: | 27 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 26 | |
GUI USER count: | 6 | |
GUI USER peak: | 7 | |
Process properties
Integrety level: | High |
Platform: | 64-bit |
Command line: | "C:\Program Files\expressfiles\efupdater.exe" |
Owner: | User |
Parent processes: |
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Threads
Averages
ntdll.dll |
Total CPU: | 0.01616325% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.01616325% | |
User CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
CPU cycles: | 389,058/sec | |
Memory: | 1.66 MB | |
EFUpdater.exe (main module) |
Total CPU: | 0.00035784% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00015196% | |
User CPU: | 0.00020589% | |
CPU cycles: | 13,552/sec | |
Memory: | 256 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
60.00% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
10.00% |
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Windows 8 |
3.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 33.33% of efupdater.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
ASUS |
19.51% |
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Compaq |
14.63% |
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Dell |
14.63% |
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Gateway |
9.76% |
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Acer |
9.76% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
9.76% |
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Samsung |
7.32% |
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Alienware |
7.32% |
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GIGABYTE |
7.32% |
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