What is %TEMP%.exe?

%TEMP%.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\' folder.

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

%TEMP%.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

%TEMP%.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

46 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the %TEMP%.exe file. That's a 82% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9
Agnitum Trojan.Agent!nbBMCiEal4g
ALYac Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9
Antiy-AVL Trojan[:HEUR]/Win32.Unknown
Avast MSIL:Agent-YW [Trj]
AVG Worm/Generic2.CMQM
Avira TR/Agent.5587925
AVware Trojan.MSIL.Bladabindi.b (v)
Baidu-International Trojan.MSIL.Bladabindi.BF
BitDefender Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9
Bkav W32.KatanaA.Trojan
CAT-QuickHeal Backdoor.Bladabindi.B3
ClamAV Win.Backdoor.Bladabindi-1
Comodo TrojWare.MSIL.Spy.Agent.EF
Cyren W32/MSIL_Troj.AP.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb BackDoor.Bladabindi.1393
Emsisoft Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Bladabindi.F
F-Prot W32/MSIL_Troj.AP.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9
Fortinet MSIL/Agent.MNB!tr
GData Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9
Ikarus Win32.SuspectCrc
Jiangmin Trojan/Generic.axwnf
K7AntiVirus Backdoor ( 04c4c2921 )
K7GW Backdoor ( 04c4c2921 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Zapchast.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes Backdoor.Agent.ZPTGen
McAfee Artemis!2A28E15864C2
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.nm
Microsoft Backdoor:MSIL/Bladabindi.AJ
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.9
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Autoruner.dciaqm
Norman Troj_Generic.FKXPZ
Panda Generic Malware
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.e6d
Rising PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.13841363!327422819
Sophos Mal/MSIL-GL
Symantec Trojan.Gen
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Generic.Hqls
TrendMicro BKDR_BLADABI.SMC
TrendMicro-HouseCall BKDR_BLADABI.SMC
VIPRE Trojan.MSIL.Bladabindi.b (v)
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.S.Agent.38912.AA[h]
Zillya Trojan.Zapchast.Win32.11616
46 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the %TEMP%.exe file.

%TEMP%.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove %TEMP%.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the %TEMP%.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that %TEMP%.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 %TEMP%.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the %TEMP%.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 %TEMP%.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\%TEMP%.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the %TEMP%.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If %TEMP%.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If %TEMP%.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If %TEMP%.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 %TEMP%.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
MD52a28e15864c2ad1a05dc25e2b2bd3e0b
SHA256a7376040b54fd5d979c290138d8ef43552a9041f68942cd6919e68035e22136f

Error Messages

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

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

%temp%.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.

%temp%.exe has stopped working.

End Program - %temp%.exe. This program is not responding.

%temp%.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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