What is uc.exe?

uc.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\badu\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected uc.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 [?]

uc.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

uc.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

8 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the uc.exe file. That's a 14% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AegisLab W32.Sality
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Badiehi
AVG Win32/DH{SRMegUY?}
Avira TR/HideBaid.upee
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/HideBaid.L potentially unwanted
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:RiskTool.Win32.Hidap.gen
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM07.1.0000.Malware.Gen
Rising PE:Malware.RDM.16!5.16 [F]
8 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the uc.exe file.

uc.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove uc.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the uc.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that uc.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 uc.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the uc.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 uc.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files (x86)\badu\uc.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the uc.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If uc.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If uc.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If uc.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 uc.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5717261c9e2943aa01fb1662e95f1f858
SHA256a92b3578bbe164d4f86ac9189fa42f4906bf74e8c033bb5de9e264452070d9aa

Error Messages

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

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

uc.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.

uc.exe has stopped working.

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

uc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with uc.exe?

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



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with uc.exe. 92% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 37 users.

User vote results: There were 34 votes to remove and 3 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with uc.exe.

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.

Curtis writes

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I found UC.EXE IN Windows Programs Files (86) wanttoxiamen

# 5 Nov 2016, 18:52

Roger Karlsson writes

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@Curtis: Ouch, did you get rid of the file?

# 14 Dec 2016, 8:27

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