How to remove HostAppServiceUpdater (1).exe

HostAppServiceUpdater (1).exe

The module HostAppServiceUpdater (1).exe has been detected as Adware.SweetIM

HostAppServiceUpdater (1).exe
Remove HostAppServiceUpdate

File Details

Product Name:

Host App Service Updater
Company Name:

SweetLabs, Inc
MD5: 455a7fc0f2836cd58a734e886eaa14d9
Size: 6 MB
First Published: 2017-05-22 11:22:13 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-07-30 23:02:53 (3 months ago)
Status: Adware.SweetIM (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-07-30 23:02:53 (3 months ago)

Overview

Signed By: SweetLabs Inc.
Status: Valid

Common Places:

%localappdata%\host app service\engine
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\barcia\appdata\local\host app service\engine
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\defaultuser0\appdata\local\host app service\engine
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\default\appdata\local\host app service\engine
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\bdelcfyjeiozumzyqwgduzwkictdbpgm\engine
%sysdrive%\adwcleaner\quarantine\files\hssvwginbnngfikoultqsgjtfgdjpbwg\engine
%localappdata%\host app service\engine-old
%sysdrive%\$sysreset\oldos\users\defaultuser0\appdata\local\host app service\engine
%localappdata%\host app service
%sysdrive%\windows.old\users\default\appdata\local\host app service

File Names:

HostAppServiceUpdater.exe
HostAppServiceUpdater (1).exe

Geography:

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OS Version:

Windows 10 99.9%
Windows 8.1 0.1%

Analysis

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 64
Image Base: 0x0000000140000000
Entry Address: 0x001fd734

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 4215808 706feba26f018296f975753f5f3b2651
.rdata 1178112 d984bbf8c223090f69476842ad9c2885
.data 312832 3cc1f2243d64cebe6e57c3f6314ef191
.pdata 265728 ca890eacad8fa3c5d8d306b44054871c
text 3072 bf666c3954e31af1fefc87b08de45946
data 10240 a6643ae545092962a14d7bee1a5b20fe
.tls 512 bf619eac0cdf3f68d496ea9344137e8b
.rsrc 848896 4226cb66d2dbd483482ada5a0742b593
.reloc 40960 0c1dda8178a1e0f5c223dc7eb224be57

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