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What is rimautoupdate.exe? Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds?

Vendor:      Research In Motion Limited
Product:     Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds
Vendor Website:      http://www.rim.com/products/index.shtml
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data

Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

Purpose: RIMAutoUpdate.exe is an Auto Update process from Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds. We recommend that you perform the Update manually, so, you can free some system resources.

rimautoupdate.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.


rimautoupdate.exe is known to be a bad process. Learn more about protecting your PC from these bad processes with PC Matic.
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rimautoupdate.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.02%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 7 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
rimautoupdate.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xb59d6ad3dc76086cf68bfb3aa715ae1f 7/25/2016 12:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 609 KB
2 Status 0x3aef07fb0ef3b8b80307ad3ffb03e982 11/14/2014 3:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 601 KB
3 Status 0xf19c447d7da713d3fbaa672d0cda9d94 11/12/2014 6:16:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 633 KB
4 Status 0x23c5175fbb043d700acb935728dffd7b 2/5/2012 2:47:00 AM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 609 KB
5 Status 0x4e8e83ef37460f949bdc425f0c36f064 1/25/2012 9:50:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 609 KB
6 Status 0x5134d42a5c3ec541663fbacbcb98b689 1/21/2012 7:47:00 AM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 601 KB
7 Status 0x0aa30323654b42a468ac579caca5c62c 9/10/2011 11:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 601 KB
8 Status 0xa2906a41b3588a78dca3c4e7d381cc44 9/5/2011 1:42:00 AM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 601 KB
9 Status 0x38d63c59fac9ba468f3812c9a76b6b7f 8/29/2011 3:08:00 AM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 601 KB
10 Status 0x859192aac8426e42d2191c0cdc54190f 5/7/2010 7:36:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 609 KB
11 Status 0x46882fd970a28e94a6f3f8905982d411 8/20/2009 4:43:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 609 KB
12 Status 0xbcb100dc7aff0e68c9be86a4117b0ad6 7/6/2009 1:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown Desktop Tools for RIM Handhelds 609 KB


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