Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, ZTE CORPORATION publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
updateagent.dll
By ZTE CORPORATION (Signed)
MD5: | b614026c98942e14f648e6620875b175 |
SHA1: | 1e10237385c7bd345fe7515c852c2cf75c335e7a |
SHA256: | 25c194749e7db58cd20d8559eaa4e0e78891b0a78e6360a7c462b6ebe94d6c6a |
What is updateagent.dll?
updateagent.dll 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
updateagent.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 Join Air published by ZTE Corporation, Join Air from ZTE Corporation and Join Air by ZTE Corporation. The file is digitally signed by ZTE CORPORATION which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | updateagent.dll |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\join air\updateagent.dll |
Size: | 597.5 KB (611,840 bytes) |
Build date: | 2/17/2009 8:12 AM |
Certificate |
Issued to: | ZTE CORPORATION |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“Get access to 3G speeds of up to 42 Mbps at the end of the 1 GB is lower speed than 64 Kbps. Package is based on hours of use and access to 3G speeds up to 384 Kbps. High-speed 3G license. The 3G and EDGE are included in every serving.”
Join Air is the control manager software for ZTE modems and is typically unbranded and can be used with any mobile network carrier.
“The software from Smart Bro features the new and powered-up features of the Plug-It. ”
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
50.00% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
25.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
12.50% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
12.50% |
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Distribution by country
Thailand installs about 25.00% of updateagent.dll.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
33.33% |
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Toshiba |
33.33% |
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Acer |
16.67% |
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Sahara |
16.67% |
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