Multiple Programs – SBUPDATE.EXE

Sbupdate.exe installs with Earthlink's Spam Blocker utility and with the Earthlink TotalAccess Toolbar. You'll find this file in your c:\Program Files\earthlink\toolbar\ folder. You'll find more information at http://www.earthlink.net/software/free/spamblocker/. We've seen reports that this program may eat up memory if your Internet connection is lock while it's running.

Sbupdate.exe is also an update utility that installs with Motive SmartBridge. Files called mpbtn.exe and matcli.exe may also appear on your system. This help system was designed to solve internet problems with cable or DSL modems and with your broadband provider (Sprint, SBC Yahoo, BT, BlueYonder, AT&T;, etc. You'll find more information at http://www.motive.com/. If you don't need this kind of help, you can safely remove these files.

Sbupdate.exe is also an update utility for a popular anti-adware/spyware program called Spybot Search & Destroy. You'll find more information at http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html.

Sbupdate.exe is an update utility for SoundBlaster cards by Creative Technologies. You'll find more information at http://www.soundblaster.com.

Sbupdate.exe is an Internet updater for your Rio MP3 player by Sonic Blue. You'll find more information and support at http://www.sonicblue.com/support/rio/.

Because it is a common name, there may be other programs using a file called sbupdate.exe.

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