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wupdater.exe virus or spyware?
Name: scout625 Date: February 6, 2004 at 17:28:27 Pacific OS: Win Xp CPU/Ram: Pent4/512megRam
Comment:
When I try to shut down my machine I get a message that a program is not responding. The name of the program is wupdater.exe. I am told this is either a virus or spyware.Can someone give me simple directions on how to remove this nuisance. I have tried Adaware to no avail and the virus scan does not pick it up. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Scout
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