What is Webcake.exe?

Webcake.exe is part of KBM2 Installer and developed by Sterkly LLC according to the Webcake.exe version information.

Webcake.exe's description is "KBM2 Installer"

Webcake.exe is digitally signed by sterkly LLC.

Webcake.exe is usually located in the 'c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\my documents\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Webcake.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.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Webcake.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameKBM2 Installer
Company nameSterkly LLC
File descriptionKBM2 Installer
Internal nameKBM2.exe
Original filenameKBM2.exe
Legal copyright(c) Sterkly LLC. All rights reserved.
Product version2.5.1.0
File version2.5.1.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameKBM2 Installer
Company nameSterkly LLC
File descriptionKBM2 Installer
Internal nameKBM2.exe
Original filenameKBM2.exe
Legal copyright(c) Sterkly LLC. All rights reserved.
Product version2.5.1.0
File version2.5.1.0

Digital signatures [?]

Webcake.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer namesterkly LLC
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number113c6b2c72def110be64b2abbc52861e

VirusTotal report

7 of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Webcake.exe file. That's a 15% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Adware.Plugin.85
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/KBM.A
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
McAfee Artemis!AFA92CEF6551
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!AFA92CEF6551
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0716
VIPRE sterkly LLC (fs)
7 of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the Webcake.exe file.

Webcake.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Webcake.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Webcake.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Webcake.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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate Webcake.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Webcake.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 Webcake.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\my documents\downloads\Webcake.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Webcake.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Webcake.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Webcake.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Webcake.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 Webcake.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5afa92cef655158a2e635320f18120a92
SHA2560caf7fa4d4eb130dd87b7391b7242469a34f5c9e13b3be1e97c4050559409532

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to webcake.exe:

webcake.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

webcake.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

KBM2 Installer has stopped working.

End Program - webcake.exe. This program is not responding.

webcake.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

webcake.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with Webcake.exe?

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



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Webcake.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
3

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Webcake.exe. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Roger Karlsson writes

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I've posted a more detailed information about WebCake.exe here:

http://en.wiki.freefixer.com/wiki/WebCake_Browser_Addon

Hope you find it useful!

# 16 Jul 2013, 6:27

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