What is Admin Installer.exe?
Admin Installer.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\admin installer\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Admin Installer.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 [?]
Admin Installer.exe does not have any version or vendor information.
Digital signatures [?]
Admin Installer.exe is not signed.
VirusTotal report
25 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Admin Installer.exe file. That's a 46% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Ad-Aware | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| AegisLab | Troj.Generickd!c |
| ALYac | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| Arcabit | Trojan.Generic.D2DBB86 |
| Avast | Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] |
| Baidu-International | PUA.Win32.Techsnab.AB |
| BitDefender | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| Bkav | W32.eHeur.Downloader |
| Cyren | W32/Trojan.CPIR-3925 |
| Emsisoft | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 (B) |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Techsnab.AB potentially unwanted |
| F-Secure | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| Fortinet | Riskware/Techsnab |
| GData | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| K7AntiVirus | Adware ( 004cf3a31 ) |
| K7GW | Adware ( 004cf3a31 ) |
| McAfee | RDN/Generic.dx |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BehavesLike.Win32.Multiplug.bh |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| nProtect | Trojan.GenericKD.2997126 |
| Panda | Generic Suspicious |
| Rising | PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D [F] |
| Sophos | Generic PUA AP (PUA) |
| VIPRE | Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT |
| Zillya | Trojan.Yakes.Win32.45142 |
Admin Installer.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove Admin Installer.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Admin Installer.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Admin Installer.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 Admin Installer.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Admin Installer.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 Admin Installer.exe in the scan result.
c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\admin installer\Admin Installer.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Admin Installer.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Admin Installer.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Admin Installer.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If Admin Installer.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 Admin Installer.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 7b13394b8511d33800cd391220b8f1ec |
| SHA256 | a4ef67b756fcd517e7d238e313f1508337c4473af7fb2b331abb40dc16947f34 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to admin installer.exe:
admin installer.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
admin installer.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.
admin installer.exe has stopped working.
End Program - admin installer.exe. This program is not responding.
admin installer.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
admin installer.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
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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.
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.
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Can you help with this?
Thanks
# 30 Jan 2016, 13:42
stephen writes