updaterstartuputility.exe
Adobe Updater Startup Utility by Adobe Systems Incorporated (Signed)
Overview
There are 17 versions of updaterstartuputility.exe in the wild, the latest version being 8\,0\,0\,14. updaterstartuputility.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 468.74 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Adobe Systems Incorporated by VeriSign. The programs Adobe Common File Installer, Adobe InDesign CS6 and Adobe Illustrator CC have been observed as installing specific variations of updaterstartuputility.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0027% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.42 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 2.48 MB.
What is updaterstartuputility.exe?
Adobe Updater Startup Utility 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 |
File name: | updaterstartuputility.exe |
Publisher: | Adobe Systems Incorporated |
Product name: | Adobe Updater Startup Utility |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\oobe\pdapp\uwa\updaterstartuputility.exe |
Original name: | UpdateInstaller.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Adobe Systems Incorporated |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Expiration date: | Saturday, December 11, 2010 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Adobe Updater Startup Utility.)
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Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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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.
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Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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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 Digita...
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Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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“Photoshop® CC is part of Creative Cloud™. That means you have access to all the latest updates and future releases the moment they're available. Use Save to Cloud to keep your files organized across m...”
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Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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“Create distinctive vector artwork for any project. Used by design professionals worldwide, Adobe Illustrator software provides precision and power with sophisticated drawing tools, expressive natural ...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of updaterstartuputility.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0' → "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\OOBE\PDApp\UWA\UpdaterStartupUtility.exe"
Scheduled tasks
- The job 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Pahblow-harlyson' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Pahblow-harlyson'
- The task '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Krissy-PC-Krissy' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Krissy-PC-Krissy'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Summer-PC-Summer' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Summer-PC-Summer'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-SHAWN-PC-Shawn' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-SHAWN-PC-Shawn'
- The task '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The job 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-SHADDOLLA-CHADDOLLA' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-SHADDOLLA-CHADDOLLA'
- The task '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Luc-PC-Luc' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Luc-PC-Luc'
- The job '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The job 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Kuraj-PC-kuraj-PC' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Kuraj-PC-kuraj-PC'
- The job '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The job '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The task '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The job 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Daves-HomeBuilt-Dave' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Daves-HomeBuilt-Dave'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Morgan-HP-Morgan' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Morgan-HP-Morgan'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-PC64-GG64' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-PC64-GG64'
- The job 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-LK-PRC-Yasser Blade' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-LK-PRC-Yasser Blade'
- The task '[email protected]' runs daily in the path '\[email protected]'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-PABSULU-PC-PabSus' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-PABSULU-PC-PabSus'
- The task 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-MicrosoftAccount-NaderIsmail@Photographer.net' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-MicrosoftAccount-NaderIsmail@Photographer.net'
- The job 'AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Felix-UltraBeef-FelixHCat' runs daily in the path '\AdobeAAMUpdater-1.0-Felix-UltraBeef-FelixHCat'
All file variations of updaterstartuputility.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.73% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.22% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
13.18% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
8.45% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
5.74% |
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Windows 8 |
4.73% |
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Windows 8.1 |
3.38% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
3.38% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.36% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.03% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.69% |
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Windows 8 Single Language |
1.35% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.35% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.01% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
0.68% |
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
0.68% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
0.68% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.68% |
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Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.68% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
0.68% |
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Windows Server 2012 Standard Evaluation |
0.68% |
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23 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 41.02% of Adobe Updater Startup Utility.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
26.22% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
14.23% |
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ASUS |
11.24% |
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Acer |
10.86% |
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Toshiba |
8.99% |
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Sony |
5.99% |
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GIGABYTE |
4.87% |
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Lenovo |
4.49% |
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MSI |
4.49% |
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Samsung |
2.25% |
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Intel |
1.50% |
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NEC |
1.50% |
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Sahara |
1.12% |
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American Megatrends |
1.12% |
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Apple |
0.75% |
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Alienware |
0.37% |
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