What is 360safe.exe?
360safe.exe's description is "???" according to the 360safe.exe version information.
360safe.exe is usually located in the 'c:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected 360safe.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 360safe.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| File description | ??? |
| Comments | ??? |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| File description | ??? |
| Comments | ??? |
Digital signatures [?]
360safe.exe is not signed.
VirusTotal report
48 of the 52 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the 360safe.exe file. That's a 92% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Ad-Aware | Trojan.Generic.4303160 |
| Agnitum | Trojan.Cosmu!F4noF0dWWpU |
| AhnLab-V3 | Trojan/Win32.Cosmu |
| AntiVir | TR/Crypt.CFI.Gen |
| Antiy-AVL | Trojan/Win32.Cosmu |
| Avast | Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk] |
| AVG | PSW.Legendmir.MYH |
| Baidu-International | Trojan.Win32.Bublik.Aed |
| BitDefender | Trojan.Generic.4303160 |
| Bkav | W32.ZbotJ.Worm |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Trojan.Cosmu.xpj |
| CMC | Trojan.Win32.Cosmu!O |
| Commtouch | W32/GenBl.0F499621!Olympus |
| Comodo | TrojWare.Win32.Cosmu.QAA |
| DrWeb | Win32.HLLW.Folder.6 |
| Emsisoft | Trojan.Generic.4303160 (B) |
| ESET-NOD32 | Win32/Agent.RDF |
| F-Prot | W32/Heuristic-210!Eldorado |
| F-Secure | Trojan.Generic.4303160 |
| GData | Trojan.Generic.4303160 |
| Ikarus | Worm.Win32.AutoRun |
| Jiangmin | Trojan/Cosmu.byh |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan ( 00163ec11 ) |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 00163ec11 ) |
| Kaspersky | Trojan.Win32.Bublik.sad |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Generic_01.h.(kcloud) |
| Malwarebytes | Trojan.Cosmu |
| McAfee | Artemis!0F4996216ABF |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious-BAY.K |
| Microsoft | Trojan:Win32/Beaugrit.gen!AAA |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Trojan.Generic.4303160 |
| NANO-Antivirus | Trojan.Win32.Cosmu.utack |
| Norman | Suspicious_Gen2.dam |
| nProtect | Trojan/W32.Agent.107520.KE |
| Panda | Generic Trojan |
| Qihoo-360 | Win32/Trojan.13f |
| Rising | PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.11F3E76C!301197164 |
| Sophos | Mal/Packer |
| SUPERAntiSpyware | Trojan.Agent/Gen |
| Symantec | Backdoor.Graybird |
| TheHacker | Trojan/Cosmu.xpj |
| TotalDefense | Win32/SillyAutorun.DHQ |
| TrendMicro | BKDR_GRAYBIR.BIO |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | BKDR_GRAYBIR.BIO |
| VBA32 | BScope.Trojan.SvcHorse.01643 |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Cosmu.xpj (v) |
| ViRobot | Trojan.Win32.Cosmu.107520.A |
| Zillya | Trojan.Cosmu.Win32.3125 |
360safe.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove 360safe.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the 360safe.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that 360safe.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate 360safe.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the 360safe.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 360safe.exe in the scan result.
c:\WINDOWS\system32\360safe.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the 360safe.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If 360safe.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If 360safe.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If 360safe.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that 360safe.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Filename variants
360safe.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:
- cctvbox.jpg
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 0f4996216abf7eba7242958932d43c2d |
| SHA256 | c10ff5cf9dbdbc4ba56bc09a31dbcb8b287bb6ae35a5f1fd3196787e1527870f |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to 360safe.exe:
360safe.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
360safe.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.
??? has stopped working.
End Program - 360safe.exe. This program is not responding.
360safe.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
360safe.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
What will you do with 360safe.exe?
To help other users, please let us know what you will do with 360safe.exe:
What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with 360safe.exe. 98% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 46 users.
NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with 360safe.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.
i did all the process but when i selected the files in freefixer i get an error message saying "error code 5" so i can´t erase the 360 program.
# 6 Jun 2013, 11:41
Meg writes
Okay, I tried it all and nothing works. The file keeps disturbing me and FreeFixer doesn't delete it. I have rebooted my PC several times and everytime I do it, a message saying that I need to check my hard disk appears.
What can I do?
# 1 Aug 2013, 17:14
axel writes