What is mgrs.exe?
mgrs.exe is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\' folder.
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Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | c6427852f1b0044cd18788c3dfdc0e7a |
| SHA256 | d8cca3d9eaf07c4ccce4bc691b17de4faca35d6988a3a62da94ea288394cea07 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to mgrs.exe:
mgrs.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
mgrs.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.
mgrs.exe has stopped working.
End Program - mgrs.exe. This program is not responding.
mgrs.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
mgrs.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
What will you do with mgrs.exe?
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What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with mgrs.exe. 67% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 88 users.
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Malware or legitimate?
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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.
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SpamBUSTERS writes
mgrs.exe
MGRS.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior(s):
Registers a Dynamic Link Library File The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process The Process is polymorphic and can change its structure Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols This Process Creates Other Processes On Disk Executes a Process Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking) This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
http://www.prevx.com/filenames/X58569627309651352-X1/XPUPDATE.EXE.html
Executed as a Process Deleted as a process from disk Created as a process on disk Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking) Terminated as a Process Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
http://www.prevx.com/filenames/X3654177192240634719-X1/MGRS.EXE.html
mgrs,exe is a component of Trojan.Downloader.Contravirus
Trojan.Downloader.Contravirus is a Trojan downloader program that is known to be affiliated with a rogue anti-spyware program called ContraVirus. Once Trojan.Downloader.Contravirus infects your machine, it will get access to import additional malware parasites onto your computer system. Additionally, Trojan.Downloader.Contravirus may bombard your screen with excessive popup advertisements that will cause your machine to behave sluggish. Also beware that Trojan.Downloader.Contravirus may appear very hard to manually remove
other components listed are
main_uninstaller.exe
rzfum.exe
mgrs.exe
dmrua.exe
qacodebv.exe
bjzkaa.exe
tconcbiA.exe
nkdsregj.exe
pwinnndt.exe
mmdsregr.exe
xpuupdate.exe
msdsregl.exe
Registry entries listed here
http://www.spywareremove.com/removeTrojanDownloaderContravirus.html
# 1 Jan 2008, 9:58
Roger Karlsson writes