Java 6 Update 37
What is Java 6 Update 37?
Java SE 6 update realease contains security fixes.
About (from Oracle)
Java SE 6 features and enhancements to the platform. Java SE 6 streamlines web service and XML development, simplifies GUI development and augments native desktop support, expands programmatic access to native security facilities, and is the first release to offer a standardized framework for scripting languages. NetBe... Read more
Overview
Java 6 Update 37 is a program developed by Oracle. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 105 files and is usually about 13.26 MB (13,900,272 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows Vista (SP2). While about 50% of users of Java 6 Update 37 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Java 6 Update 37 has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.
Program details
URL: java.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F83216037FF}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 13.26 MB
Files installed by Java 6 Update 37
| Program executable: | javaws.exe |
| Name: | Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U37 |
| Java(TM) Web Start Launcher |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\java\jre6\bin\javaws.exe |
| MD5: | b7c32949a7aa1daed30445edb54b6246 |
Additional files:
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jpiexp.dll - Java Access Bridge for Windows
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awt.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U37 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
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cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM
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dcpr.dll (by Sun Microsystems)
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deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
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fontmanager.dll
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hpi.dll
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hprof.dll
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j2pkcs11.dll
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java.dll
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java.exe
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javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
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JdbcOdbc.dll
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jdwp.dll
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jkernel.dll
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jp2iexp.dll
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jp2ssv.dll
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jpeg.dll
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jpicom.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in COM Library
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jpinscp.dll
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jpioji.dll
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jpishare.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in Share Library
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jqs.exe - Java(TM) Quick Starter Service
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jqsnotify.exe - Java(TM) Quick Starter binary
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jsound.dll
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axbridge.dll - ActiveX Bridge for JavaBeans(TM)
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dt_shmem.dll
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dt_socket.dll
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instrument.dll
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ioser12.dll
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j2pcsc.dll
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jaas_nt.dll
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java_crw_demo.dll
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java-rmi.exe
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javaw.exe
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jawt.dll
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jbroker.exe
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jli.dll
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jp2launcher.exe
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jp2native.dll
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jsoundds.dll
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keytool.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer BHO
- jp2ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper' with the class of {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9}.
Service
- jqs.exe runs as a service named 'Java Quick Starter' (JavaQuickStarterService) "Prefetches JRE files for faster startup of Java applets and applications".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
- javaw.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\javaw.exe'.
- java.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\java.exe'.
Network connections
- javaw.exe connects to bbc-vip116.telhc.bbc.co.uk (212.58.244.71 port 80).
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| jqs.exe |
| Memory: | 4.04 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0014666491% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00036089% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00110576% | |
| Switches/sec: | 11 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 12.32 MB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 7.05 KB | |
| javaw.exe |
| Memory: | 58.06 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0038761466% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00325325% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00062290% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 15,484,048 | |
| Switches/sec: | 49 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 244.61 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 54.18 KB | |
How do I remove Java 6 Update 37?
You can uninstall Java 6 Update 37 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Java(TM) 6 Update 37, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Java 6 Update 37.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Java 6 Update 37 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win 7 0%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 13%
Keep it 87%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
70.83% |
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| Windows Vista |
12.82% |
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| Windows XP |
11.93% |
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| Windows 10 |
4.35% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.07% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.21% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.78% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.07% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.46% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
10.15% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
1.58% |
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Geography
49.51% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
49.51% |
| Germany |
7.22% |
| United Kingdom |
4.34% |
| France |
3.35% |
| Canada |
3.30% |
| Italy |
3.12% |
| Brazil |
2.26% |
| Spain |
2.00% |
| Netherlands |
1.66% |
| Australia |
1.61% |
| Belgium |
1.33% |
| Japan |
1.23% |
| Taiwan |
1.12% |
| Sweden |
1.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
31.57% |
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| Dell |
27.48% |
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| Acer |
14.88% |
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| Toshiba |
6.95% |
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| GIGABYTE |
5.52% |
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| ASUS |
5.44% |
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| Intel |
2.70% |
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| Samsung |
1.80% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.46% |
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| Lenovo |
1.31% |
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| Sahara |
0.90% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
10.70% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
7.75% |
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| HP G62 Notebook PC |
3.62% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
3.46% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.26% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.13% |
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