Updater.exe is a Spyware.ActualNames.
Updater.exe is a Browser Helper Object.
Updater.exe monitors user Internet activity and private information.
It sends stolen data to a hacker site.
Related files:
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\cliner.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\finddll.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\findservice.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\mailbook.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\mailbookproxy.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\mydll.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\nn7dll.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\nndll.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\regsvr32.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\spredirect.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\update.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\updater.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\updaterproxy.dll
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\unins000.exe
%ProgramFiles%\AdvSearch\unins000.dat
More info: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avc...
Removal:
Kill updater.exe process and remove updater.exe from Windows startup using RegRun Startup Optimizer.
Removal: %PROGRAM FILES%\AdvSearch\updater.exe is removed by RegRun.
Read more... Removal instructions...
Recommended software:
UnHackMe - easy removal Rootkits/Adware/Spyware.
http://www.unhackme.com
RegRun Security Suite - removal and protection.
http://www.regrun.com
RegRun Reanimator - free removal tool.
greatis.com/reanimator
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