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What is jucheck.exe? Java Update?

Vendor:      Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Product:     Java(TM)
Vendor Website:      http://java.sun.com/
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.
Process is questionablePC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that the safety of this process is questionable.
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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: Jucheck.exe will check on the internet for available updates for the Java Virtual machine installed on your computer. If updates are available it will notify you and/or manage the download and install of the updates.

jucheck.exe uses excessive system and memory resources with no corresponding benefit. Applications such as these should be disabled to improve overall system performance.


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jucheck.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: 0.36%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 6 MB


Program Name MD5 Count
jucheck.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x357a7d530f0ef82f836ba0b9f0d56a7f 5/16/2018 5:03:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
2 Status 0xaafa64ab947b1b566fea961acb2bcd93 4/5/2016 5:20:00 PM Unknown 5.0.60.5 Java Update 236 KB
3 Status 0x37e1cfb21f6efdb7f620354bfc8bbd27 12/28/2015 11:46:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 321 KB
4 Status 0xa80e89851b871dcc8c9c906352413efd 12/9/2015 12:42:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 321 KB
5 Status 0x21b7b06be63da790a031328cebcdd715 11/25/2015 5:05:00 AM Unknown 5.0.50.5 Java Update 236 KB
6 Status 0x1593349eee620b09ab3e6a16d2a01418 4/16/2015 9:31:00 PM Unknown 6.0.30.5 Java Update 321 KB
7 Status 0x649ccb2e5cb4634be1e535062ef54860 4/13/2015 6:51:00 PM Unknown 6.0.50.13 Java Update 321 KB
8 Status 0xc4f03c8a0917abc63d5a2d2a9413c770 3/17/2015 8:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 245 KB
9 Status 0xbbde49650dc4ea1ca7667162e9b2747d 2/21/2015 7:35:00 PM Unknown 1.5.0.0 Java Update 236 KB
10 Status 0xcf9be1f067b553eab5d217b0aeb91ba3 11/20/2014 5:12:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 321 KB
11 Status 0x7370166442ea466a5d8d10bd644e60c7 9/14/2014 8:31:00 PM Unknown 6.0.20.6 Java Update 317 KB
12 Status 0x6dfdf0a116e92646b883af52ae5a2b15 9/1/2014 11:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
13 Status 0xb14ba4c93af2bcbbdf2ae4617966e7e3 8/19/2014 6:03:00 AM Unknown 6.0.0.105 Java Update 265 KB
14 Status 0xd0dd87d9d1403f0831a8fca9c64ada00 2/16/2012 2:13:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 494 KB
15 Status 0x880a0b25e6f0affb40afce072d1f9116 10/18/2011 5:29:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
16 Status 0x1a8acf059cefd123c8419ef62e1d8d53 9/14/2011 11:28:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
17 Status 0xa15d81f1389729d18da038610190a3a2 9/13/2011 11:12:00 PM Unknown 5.0.30.7 Java Update 236 KB
18 Status 0xff75da2e793ec60d2b5fa2f678024f9c 9/9/2011 7:14:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 265 KB
19 Status 0xd15fa92465494f81bc1d3057c0b4ab4c 9/5/2011 12:54:00 PM Unknown 5.0.90.3 Java Update 236 KB
20 Status 0x54509624f8f443971a52e55212cf81b3 9/1/2011 1:08:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 265 KB
21 Status 0x0a4f255586cebe0b705eec7ff50d2e8c 8/17/2011 2:48:00 PM Unknown 5.0.120.4 Java Update 245 KB
22 Status 0x2a929e12a71f71ca61b8a6769647e272 8/10/2011 2:22:00 PM Unknown 5.0.80.3 Java Update 236 KB
23 Status 0x4cb098243d4cee1e3f02bbe677aa6dc9 8/9/2011 6:57:00 PM Unknown 6.0.40.12 Java Update 321 KB
24 Status 0xcb36bb5fb271b746536b340578c0ea94 7/12/2011 2:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 241 KB
25 Status 0x497abdf7956ef0d69f7761d87240942a 7/9/2011 9:55:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 373 KB

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0x5dfe72b9f1ff669070fc032090b7b982 2/6/2019 12:36:00 AM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
2 Status 0x7d04f8cf659d852bc8d7275bd92dc000 7/11/2018 3:43:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
3 Status 0xa6430c0a0e1aae273aa8f1bd1f341a36 3/15/2018 8:25:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
4 Status 0xdb1a23ee7dd2e5e04e7de071a6bef699 1/4/2018 6:12:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 489 KB
5 Status 0x1f59068ef1408e2431976d2f5f3e0b3c 12/23/2017 11:59:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
6 Status 0x7c5a4d3222dea5570c8f08ec7fc74199 5/18/2017 12:02:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
7 Status 0xe1631396823e6e55f0b31fdcbe959901 2/17/2017 7:26:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
8 Status 0x3784dd212b78dd812b190886d21828fd 1/5/2017 6:15:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
9 Status 0x86f56f1b9db52b5629a7bec1c1bd2b48 4/30/2016 4:55:00 AM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
10 Status 0xd4ddb8cf58103e8ce8e99101c467c979 10/10/2015 8:44:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 479 KB
11 Status 0x48b046322009d311a4ba1294f1321e64 4/7/2015 4:27:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
12 Status 0x5356f88155fe19973422f886214e3113 5/21/2012 8:19:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 478 KB
13 Status 0x0c85d43cf965b62d66fc39ad38d2a12e 2/8/2012 1:44:00 AM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
14 Status 0xe98bec78145e1f148da0759f2d68df4c 2/8/2012 12:24:00 AM Unknown Unknown Java Update 0 KB
15 Status 0x29cdb560fd15819813c658eabc08a9d4 2/6/2012 12:21:00 PM Unknown 1.5.0.10 Java Update 236 KB
16 Status 0x9eec15c2b29cca11389d2cdc3fe8598d 2/2/2012 9:36:00 AM Unknown Unknown Java Update 377 KB
17 Status 0xdc1bede6c3735d5850a64b7656458bc7 2/1/2012 8:23:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 373 KB
18 Status 0x38b196b8a71f8a4fac0c4e151860f7b4 1/31/2012 11:18:00 AM Unknown 5.0.100.3 Java Update 236 KB
19 Status 0xe9638b0cbb5dae86f6e9da843c19399d 1/29/2012 2:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 478 KB
20 Status 0x572bced88bf2a1fba0c2b10ac172f3db 1/27/2012 3:42:00 PM Unknown 5.0.110.3 Java Update 245 KB
21 Status 0x0c04577fc711932aa5a3df198f83ad6c 1/27/2012 3:01:00 AM Unknown Unknown Java Update 489 KB
22 Status 0x6b5f935ba41c18f58efb4d15a4f8f0c5 1/17/2012 10:20:00 PM Unknown 6.0.10.6 Java Update 265 KB
23 Status 0xe526d10a3e8ccd7ba0df5664b553b821 1/12/2012 4:31:00 PM Unknown 5.0.40.5 Java Update 236 KB
24 Status 0x5027254d188d215b3c756f2935326875 8/26/2011 11:58:00 AM Unknown 1, 0, 0, 1 Java Update 236 KB
25 Status 0xa2cd9501f8a504d4d697d170442cb58d 8/22/2011 3:54:00 PM Unknown Unknown Java Update 236 KB


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