How to remove GoogleUpdaterService error

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GoogleUpdaterService.exe file information

The process gusvc belongs to the software Google Toolbar for Internet or Google Updater or Google Updater Service or CS Source MusicPlayer or TuneUp Utilities or Google Updater Service, Google Updater Service or Sony Ericsson Device Data by Google or Google Inc (toolbar.google.com).

Description: File GoogleUpdaterService.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 138,680 bytes (53% of all occurrence), 137,200 bytes, 136,952 bytes, 168,432 bytes, 138,168 bytes, 136,120 bytes.
File GoogleUpdaterService.exe is a Verisign signed file. The program has no visible window. GoogleUpdaterService.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. It is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 22% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as GoogleUpdaterService.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the GoogleUpdaterService.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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User Comments

The Google Updater Service is a Windows service that updates Google software that users have chosen to install. It ensures users have the most current software available.
Alex (further information)

gehört wohl zu dem update service für die google tools, jedoch bekam ich bei der installation einen bluescreen und firewall, sowie antivir warne aus und ich hatte keine berechtigungen mehr sie zu installieren, also ich persönlich mag den prozess nicht und finde ihn leicht unnütz, vorallem, weil ich google nicht traue...
Raiden (further information)

Part of google updater service
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Summary: 1 user think GoogleUpdaterService.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user suspect danger.

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