What is iPadian.exe?

iPadian.exe's description is "Powered by BetterInstaller" according to the iPadian.exe version information.

iPadian.exe is digitally signed by Somoto Ltd..

iPadian.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\desktop\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
File descriptionPowered by BetterInstaller
File version2.1.0.0

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

File descriptionPowered by BetterInstaller
File version2.1.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

iPadian.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSomoto Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO Code Signing CA 2
Certificate serial number00841d099d16b738f34172feefe1d2574f

VirusTotal report

23 of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the iPadian.exe file. That's a 53% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Application.Bundler.Somoto.A
Agnitum PUA.Somoto!
AntiVir APPL/Somoto.Gen2
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Tgenic
Avast Win32:Somoto-F [PUP]
BitDefender Application.Bundler.Somoto.A
Bkav W32.Clodeb4.Trojan.9ce0
ClamAV NSIS.Adware.Somoto-1
Comodo Application.Win32.Somoto.A
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Somoto.A
F-Prot W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.A!Eldorado
F-Secure Application.Bundler.Somoto
GData Application.Bundler.Somoto.A
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent.ef
Kingsoft Win32.Heur.KVMF83.hy.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Somoto
MicroWorld-eScan Application.Bundler.Somoto.A
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Agent.cruvhh
Panda PUP/MultiToolbar.A
Sophos Somoto BetterInstaller
SUPERAntiSpyware Adware.Somoto
23 of the 43 anti-virus programs detected the iPadian.exe file.

iPadian.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove iPadian.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the iPadian.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that iPadian.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 iPadian.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the iPadian.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 iPadian.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\desktop\iPadian.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the iPadian.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If iPadian.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If iPadian.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If iPadian.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 iPadian.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
MD5a8dc2536069646615ca9e047269f7bd2
SHA256cbceb0717f907884f86b04afc3724f97d5b42adf7d93ed2381d53951d0ba4e8e

Error Messages

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

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

ipadian.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.

Powered by BetterInstaller has stopped working.

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

ipadian.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with iPadian.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with iPadian.exe. 71% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 7 users.

User vote results: There were 5 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with iPadian.exe. Only 7 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

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