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maximo.sys

maximo.sys was added to FreeFixer's database on 4th May 2010. The most recent search for this file was done on 4th May 2010. maximo.sys is located in the 'c:\windows\system32\drivers\' folder and has a size of 43008 bytes.

So far there has been 1 search for maximo.sys.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on maximo.sys:

PropertyValue
Product nameTask Microsoft Firewall Update Device
Company namePowerISO Computing, Inc.
File descriptionManager Service Firewall NDIS Avast Driver
Internal namemaximo.sys
Original filenamemaximo.sys
Legal copyrightCopyright PowerISO Computing, Inc. 1992-2003
Product version3.89.23
File version3.89.23.27

Digital signatures [?]

maximo.sys is not signed.

VirusTotal report

8 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the file. For more details, please read the full report here.
8 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the file.

What will you do with maximo.sys?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with maximo.sys:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what other users chose to do with maximo.sys:

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with maximo.sys. Only 1 user has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c6990641291f5e39c82d4efe606ce4da
SHA2562e8d0ff942330c331805b3b98dad153bf7ba4b8f12e5962a82bb922a6108fd56

maximo.sys removal instructions

Please follow the instructions below to remove maximo.sys with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the maximo.sys file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that maximo.sys has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/static/freefixersetup.exe
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate maximo.sys in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the maximo.sys file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate maximo.sys in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\windows\system32\drivers\maximo.sys
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the maximo.sys file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that maximo.sys no longer appear in the scan result.

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