What is Rv8.exe?

Rv8.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Users\PAPPLS~1\AppData\Local\Temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Rv8.exe.

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.

VirusTotal report

23 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Rv8.exe file. That's a 56% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
a-squared	Gen.Variant!IK
AntiVir	TR/PCK.Katusha.L.321
Avast	Win32:Renos-OO
Avast5	Win32:Renos-OO
AVG	Cryptic.MY
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Renos.8
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Katusha.l
Comodo	Heur.Suspicious
F-Secure	Gen:Variant.Renos.8
GData	Gen:Variant.Renos.8
Ikarus	Gen.Variant
Kaspersky	Packed.Win32.Katusha.l
McAfee	Generic Downloader.x!dww
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!80B17E35B702
Microsoft	TrojanDownloader:Win32/Renos.IW
NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.EDK
nProtect	Gen:Variant.Renos.8
Panda	Trj/CI.A
Prevx	High Risk Cloaked Malware
Rising	Trojan.Win32.Generic.5202C263
Sophos	Mal/FakeAV-DK
TheHacker	Trojan/Kryptik.edk
VirusBuster	Trojan.Bredolab.Gen!Pac.3

Rv8.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Rv8.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Rv8.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Rv8.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate Rv8.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Rv8.exe 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 Rv8.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\Users\PAPPLS~1\AppData\Local\Temp\Rv8.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Rv8.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Rv8.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Rv8.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If Rv8.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
8. Restart your computer.
9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that Rv8.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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