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Member (3 bit)
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 4
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can't update XP
I'm notified that updates are available for windows, i click on the update icon in the taskbar and windows begins the update. It stops and says that an error has occured with update.exe, has anyone ever had this problem. Thanks
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Supergeek in training
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: UK
Posts: 1,690
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You may have adware. Update.exe is known to be possible adware. Do a full system adware scan and try doing it again.
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Join Date: Jun 1999
Posts: 9,231
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update.exe is NOT a windows utility and is not connected with windows update.
DBG is right, you are infected with malware |
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