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netfxupdate.exe file information

The process UpdateUtil Application or NetFxUpdate Application belongs to the software UpdateUtil Application or NetFxUpdate Application or Microsoft .NET Framework v1.1.4322 Update by Microsoft.

Description: netfxupdate.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 73728 bytes (51% of all occurrence), 106496 bytes, 45056 bytes, 251350 bytes.
netfxupdate.exe is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. Therefore the technical security rating is 46% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "netfxupdate": Would appear to be a valid Microsoft .NET file (see here) but this suggest's it's a trojan?

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as netfxupdate.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the netfxupdate.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Run Once follwing reboot after I installed .NET 1.1 security update 1. Looks like a key Microsoft component on the .NET 1.1 framework. Presumably not present if you went straight to .NET 2 or .NET 3
  Dumbmonkey  
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Windows Vista blocks it on startup
  DonP  
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It is a valid file required for Microsoft NETframework 1.1
  Emmanuel Kappa   (further information)
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If located in C:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322 it is part of the MS.net Framework Application. I just installed an update and this file requested internet access immediately after installation
  KIT-webTech  
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part of a microsoft xp Windows\ServicePackFiles\i386
  Doug Gifford  

Summary: 2 users think netfxupdate.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user doesn't grade netfxupdate.exe ("not sure about it").

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