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CRITICALUPDATE.EXE Malware Application/Process Description

Below is a description of CRITICALUPDATE.EXE. This application may not be safe to have on your computer. If this application is running on your computer, it is advised that you scan your computer for both viruses and malware immediately.

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Summary of CRITICALUPDATE.EXE

Browser Hijacker.Affilred.Process

Company Information

Unknown

Description of CRITICALUPDATE.EXE

Affilred is an Internet Explorer URL redirect hijacker Browser hijackers interfere with a user's web browser configuration and can interfere with the proper operation of the browser itself. Browser hijackers include browser extensions, toolbars, and helper applications that can make a hijacker difficult to disable or remove. This application may be responsible for home page hijacking, pop-up and in-browser advertising, unwanted toolbars, and general browser and system instability.

Threat Level (1-10)

7

Processes

CRITICALUPDATE.EXE

CLSID List

N/A

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