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How to remove an ALU error


The free file information forum can help you determine if ALU.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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ALU.exe file information

The process known as ALU or ALU MFC Application belongs to software ALU or ALU Application by ASUSTeK Computer (www.asus.com).

Description: The file ALU.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 51,768 bytes (42% of all occurrences), 180,224 bytes and 4 more variants. http://www.file.net/process/alu.exe.html 
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. There is no information about the author of the file. It is not a Windows system file. ALU.exe is a Verisign signed file. ALU.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. ALU.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 26% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
The software vendor offers the option to uninstall the software ASUS Live using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

Recommended: Identify ALU.exe related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as ALU.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the ALU.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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User Comments

Asus Live Updater
  Crazy   (further information)
it poped out on my screen that issuer Acer is going to run this program. luckily i did not allow it.
  isabel ph pan  
On my Acer Aspire this is Acer Updater
    (further information)
ASUS Live Update utility for their motherboards This task is responsible for a hardware piece in the system. It offers additional configuration options and support for this device
  Tom   (further information)
calls Internet Information Services (iis.net)
  Orion  
Acer Updater
   
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Summary: Average user rating of ALU.exe: based on 6 votes with 6 reviews.
1 user think ALU.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 4 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user doesn't grade ALU.exe ("not sure about it").


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