What is APP_UPDATER.EXE and how dangerous is it?

Why users find APP_UPDATER.EXE as "unwanted" application?

Annoying Advertisement

1. Advertisement misleading you into visiting another site or downloading files.
2. Delivering out-of-context advertising, which worsen your computing, experience.
APP_UPDATER.EXE shows pop-up ads or text ads or advertising banners. The banners are really invasive. There is no way to stop APP_UPDATER.EXE unwanted pop-ups.

Breaking your privacy

APP_UPDATER.EXE is spying on almost everything you do!

Unwanted behavior

After infecting with APP_UPDATER.EXE, you can find that your PC is running slow. You can see:
1. Unwanted processes that you can not control.
2. Changing your computer and browser settings without your permission.
APP_UPDATER.EXE is preventing you from removing it. You cannot uninstall APP_UPDATER.EXE, delete its files and folders.

How did I get infected with APP_UPDATER.EXE?

APP_UPDATER.EXE like many Win32pup-Gen programs is often downloaded in a bundle with other program like free software, audio and video convert programs, cracked games etc. APP_UPDATER.EXE can also be bundled within the custom installer on many download sites, so if you have downloaded a software from these web sites, chances are that APP_UPDATER.EXE was installed during the software setup process.

How to protect myself from being infected with APP_UPDATER.EXE again?

Use the most powerful malware killer and anti-rootkit: UnHackMe! You can avoid Win32pup-Gen infections like APP_UPDATER.EXE by not downloading software from unknown sources and web sites containing illegal content. Check applications and software you want to download. APP_UPDATER.EXE is related to: Win32-PUP-gen, APP_UPDATER.EXE.

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