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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

8\,0\,0\,14 3.23%
7\,0\,0\,76 3.23%
7\,0\,0\,70 3.23%
7\,0\,0\,68 3.23%
7\,0\,0\,63 4.84%
7\,0\,0\,42 4.84%
7\,0\,0\,27 3.23%
6\,2\,0\,4 16.13%
6\,0\,0\,67 22.58%
2\,2\,0\,2 9.68%
2\,0\,0\,22 6.45%
1\,5\,0\,18 3.23%
1\,0\,0\,67 16.13%

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PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
GetTokenInformation, RegCreateKeyExW, EqualSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, FreeSid, CheckTokenMembership, RegCloseKey, CryptVerifySignatureW, CryptAcquireContextW, CryptDestroyHash, CryptCreateHash, CryptHashData, CryptGetHashParam, CryptReleaseContext, GetUserNameW, OpenProcessToken, SetEntriesInAclW, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegSetValueExW
crypt32.dll
CryptImportPublicKeyInfo, CertFreeCertificateContext, CertFindCertificateInStore, CryptMsgGetParam, CryptQueryObject, CertGetNameStringW
iphlpapi.dll
GetAdaptersInfo, GetBestInterface, GetIfTable
kernel32.dll
GetExitCodeThread, SetLastError, CreateMutexA, ReleaseMutex, CreateNamedPipeW, FormatMessageA, WriteFile, ReadFile, CreateFileW, EncodePointer, DecodePointer, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, GetDriveTypeW, FindFirstFileExW, HeapReAlloc, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineA, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, RaiseException, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, InterlockedIncrement, TlsAlloc, TlsGetValue, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, GetModuleHandleW, HeapSize, ExitProcess, GetStdHandle, GetLocaleInfoW, GetCPInfo, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, GetStringTypeW, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetFullPathNameW, GetFileInformationByHandle, PeekNamedPipe, GetFileType, GetCurrentDirectoryW, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, SetHandleCount, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetStartupInfoW, DeleteCriticalSection, SetFilePointer, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentProcessId, RtlUnwind, InterlockedExchange, LCMapStringW, GetUserDefaultLCID, FileTimeToSystemTime, EnumSystemLocalesA, IsValidLocale, SetStdHandle, SetEndOfFile, WriteConsoleW, FlushFileBuffers, GetFullPathNameA, CompareStringW, SetEnvironmentVariableA, GetLongPathNameW, GetTempPathW, DeleteFileW, CopyFileW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, GetFileTime, SetFileAttributesW, RemoveDirectoryW, GetTempFileNameW, GetVersionExW, GetVolumeInformationW, CreateDirectoryW, GetCommandLineW, GetFileSize, ResetEvent, GetDateFormatW, GetTimeFormatW, CreateFileA, UnlockFile, LockFile, InitializeCriticalSection, GetFileAttributesA, GetFileAttributesW, LockFileEx, GetDiskFreeSpaceW, LoadLibraryA, GetDiskFreeSpaceA, GetTempPathA, GetSystemTime, AreFileApisANSI, DeleteFileA, CreateSemaphoreW, SetFileAttributesA, lstrlenW, ExitThread, lstrlenA, TerminateThread, InterlockedDecrement, SystemTimeToFileTime, GetSystemDefaultLCID, CreateThread, LocalFree, FindNextFileW, FindClose, GetModuleFileNameW, FindFirstFileW, GetLastError, Sleep, ConnectNamedPipe, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, WaitForSingleObject, CreateSemaphoreA, HeapFree, GetCurrentProcess, HeapAlloc, DuplicateHandle, ReleaseSemaphore, GetProcessHeap, GetTickCount, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, GetLocalTime, SetEvent, CloseHandle, CreateEventA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetACP, CreateWaitableTimerA, SetWaitableTimer, WaitForMultipleObjects, ResumeThread, OpenEventA, InterlockedCompareExchange, WideCharToMultiByte, OutputDebugStringA, GetLocaleInfoA, GetDriveTypeA, FindFirstFileA, VirtualFree, VirtualAlloc, GetStartupInfoA, GetCurrentDirectoryA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetTimeFormatA, GetDateFormatA, GetStringTypeA, LCMapStringA, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, GetModuleHandleA, CompareStringA, WritePrivateProfileStringW, GetPrivateProfileStringW, GetVersionExA, GetEnvironmentStrings, DllMain
netapi32.dll
NetApiBufferFree, NetWkstaUserGetInfo
ole32.dll
CoSetProxyBlanket, CoInitializeEx, CoTaskMemFree, CoInitialize, CoInitializeSecurity, CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, OleRun, CLSIDFromString, CLSIDFromProgID, CoCreateGuid, StringFromGUID2
setupapi.dll
SetupDiGetDeviceInstanceIdW, SetupDiGetClassDevsW, CM_Get_DevNode_Status, SetupDiEnumDeviceInfo, SetupDiDestroyDeviceInfoList, SetupDiGetDeviceRegistryPropertyW
shell32.dll
SHCreateDirectoryExW, ShellExecuteExW, SHFileOperationW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW, SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetMalloc, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation
shlwapi.dll
PathStripPathW, PathRemoveBackslashW, PathAppendW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathIsFileSpecW, SHGetValueW, PathFileExistsW, PathIsDirectoryW, PathStripToRootA, PathRemoveExtensionW, PathAddExtensionW, PathRenameExtensionW, PathFindFileNameW
user32.dll
wsprintfW
winhttp.dll
WinHttpCloseHandle, WinHttpGetIEProxyConfigForCurrentUser, WinHttpSetOption, WinHttpQueryHeaders, WinHttpQueryAuthSchemes, WinHttpConnect, WinHttpSendRequest, WinHttpSetCredentials, WinHttpOpen, WinHttpGetProxyForUrl, WinHttpReadData, WinHttpQueryDataAvailable, WinHttpOpenRequest, WinHttpReceiveResponse, WinHttpSetTimeouts, WinHttpSetStatusCallback, WinHttpAddRequestHeaders
wininet.dll
InternetReadFileExA, InternetConnectA, HttpOpenRequestA, InternetCrackUrlA, HttpQueryInfoA, InternetSetStatusCallbackA, InternetOpenA, InternetCanonicalizeUrlA, InternetSetOptionA, HttpSendRequestA, InternetCloseHandle, InternetSetStatusCallbackW
wintrust.dll
WinVerifyTrust, WTHelperProvDataFromStateData, WTHelperGetProvSignerFromChain, WTHelperGetProvCertFromChain
Export table
RegisterAlertUI
UCAddToPreferences
UCCheckForUpdates
UCCheckIfNonRibsPatchPresent
UCCheckUpdatesForProducts
UCDownloadUpdates
UCDownloadUpdatesGivenAAMlauncher
UCFree
UCGetAvailableUpdateStatus
UCGetInstalledChannels
UCGetInstalledUpdates
UCGetLibVersion
UCGetprogress
UCGetProxyInfo
UCGetUpdateInstallConflictInfo
UCGetUserPreferences
UCInitialize
UCInstallUpdates
UCIsOptOutRequired
UCIsSelfUpdateAvailable
UCSendCancelDownloadAnalytics
UCSetOptOption
UCSetProxyInfo
UCSetUserPreferences
UCSetViewedUpdates
UCSuppressUpdates
UCTerminate
UCUseETSAnaytics
UCUserAction

UpdaterCore.dll

Adobe Updater Core Library by Adobe Systems Incorporated (Signed)

Remove UpdaterCore.dll
Version:   6\,0\,0\,67
MD5:   ada3ab542858a66153e9d6e0420e85b8
SHA1:   97e87414f39406c4e492ab6eda0313cfeb9b2d96
SHA256:   94292a468adca1d4a82863dc8e0925cde20cebb80208c6a5126f71d0d7c06dc1

What is UpdaterCore.dll?

Adobe Core Library 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.

Overview

updatercore.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 Common File Installer published by Adobe Systems Incorporated and Adobe InDesign CS6 published 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:updatercore.dll
Publisher:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Product name:Adobe Updater Core Library
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\oobe\pdapp\uwa\updatercore.dll
File version:6\,0\,0\,67
Product version:6.0.0.67 (BuildVersion: 1.0; BuildDate: BUILDDATETIME)
Size:2.48 MB (2,601,400 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Adobe Systems Incorporated
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Saturday, December 11, 2010
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Adobe Systems Incorporated
3% remove
Adobe Common File Installer installs a number of shared components between multiple Adobe programs. If you remove this program some features of other related programs might not function properly.
Adobe Systems Incorporated
6% remove
InDesign can be used to create works such as posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers and books. InDesign can also publish content suitable for tablet devices in conjunction with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite. Graphic designers and production artists are the principal users, creating and laying out periodical publications, posters, and print media. It also supports export to EPUB and SWF formats to create digital publications,...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.65%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.81%
Windows 8 Pro 9.68%
Windows 8 6.45%
Windows 7 Professional 6.45%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 6.45%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.61%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.61%
Windows 8.1 1.61%
Windows Seven Black Edition 1.61%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.61%
Microsoft Windows XP 1.61%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.61%
Windows Vista Business 1.61%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.61%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 37.10% of Adobe Updater Core Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 25.93%
Hewlett-Packard 14.81%
Acer 11.11%
Lenovo 11.11%
ASUS 11.11%
MSI 11.11%
GIGABYTE 3.70%
Toshiba 3.70%
Samsung 1.85%
Sahara 1.85%
American Megatrends 1.85%
Alienware 1.85%
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