Remove DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE malware

DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE Malware Removal Guide

Manual removal instructions:

Antivirus Report of DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE:
DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE Malware
DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXEDangerous
DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXEHigh Risk
driverupdatehelper64.exe
Full path on a computer: %PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UPDATER\AMD64HELPER\DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE
Related Files:
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\DUP.EXE
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\DIFXAPI.DLL
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\DIFXAPI64.DLL
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\DSTPJB4U.EXE
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\ISXDL.DLL
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UNINS000.EXE
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UNRAR.DLL
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UPDATER\AMD64HELPER\DIFXAPI.DLL
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UPDATER\AMD64HELPER\DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UPDATER\EXTRACT\7Z.DLL
%PROGRAM FILES%\DRIVER UPDATER PLUS\UPDATER\EXTRACT\7Z.EXE

The file DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE is malware related.
You must delete the file DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE immediately!


  1. Uninstall DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).
  2. Open Task Manager and terminate "DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE" processes.
  3. Use Windows search to find and remove "DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE" files and folders.
  4. Run services.msc and disable a "DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE" Windows service.
  5. Execute taskschd.msc to get rid of "DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE" scheduled tasks.
  6. Open regedit.exe and delete DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE registry keys and values.
  7. Inspect the properties of your desktop and Start menu shortcuts for DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE presence and "http://" links.
  8. Open your browser and disable DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE plugins. Disable all unknown plugins. Reset the browser settings.
  9. Clean your Recycle bin and temporary files.
  10. Restart your computer and check results.

DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE is related to: PUP.OPTIONAL.JAWEGO, DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE.

Remove DRIVERUPDATEHELPER64.EXE now!

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