The update.exe could be a SDBOT. Sometimes it’s called STARTPAGE.C, DWNLDR-FZY, AUTOTROJ-C, ZOTOB.N, IRCBOT, Windows Service Pack Setup and BIFROSE-DG.
It’s not absolutely clear which product this file is part of and who is its author. It’s a hidden file. Update.exe is usually located in the %WINDOWS% folder and its usual size is 11,903 bytes.
This file is a trojan. Trojans can steal important data from your computer. This file is a network worm. Worms can significantly decrease your Internet connection speed and download new malware onto your computer. This file enables a culprit to access your computer, steal your data, and take total control over your computer.
Disable and delete the update.exe process as soon as possible. Most likely it is a virus, a trojan, or some other malware. Before disabling this file make sure it is not a legitimate file that is also called update.exe.
Process: SDBOTCommon path(s): %WINDOWS%
subfolder in C:
subfolder in %DOCS_SETTINGS%
%SYSTEM%
subfolder in %PROGRAM_FILES_COMMON%Keywords(s): trojan, worm, hidden, backdoorFilesize(s): 11,903 bytes, 135,168 bytes, 143,360 bytes, 35,840 bytes, 122,880 bytes, 32,768 bytes, 114,688 bytes, 151,552 bytes, 13,824 bytes, 118,784 bytes
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