What is Adobe Flash Player.exe?
Adobe Flash Player.exe is part of Adobe Flash Player and developed by Adobe Flash Player according to the Adobe Flash Player.exe version information.
Adobe Flash Player.exe's description is "Adobe Flash Player"
Adobe Flash Player.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Adobe Flash Player.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 Adobe Flash Player.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Adobe Flash Player |
| Company name | Adobe Flash Player |
| File description | Adobe Flash Player |
| Comments | Adobe Flash Player |
| Legal trademark | Adobe Flash Player |
| Product version | 3.0 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Adobe Flash Player |
| Company name | Adobe Flash Player |
| File description | Adobe Flash Player |
| Comments | Adobe Flash Player |
| Legal trademark | Adobe Flash Player |
| Product version | 3.0 |
Digital signatures [?]
Adobe Flash Player.exe is not signed.
VirusTotal report
14 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Adobe Flash Player.exe file. That's a 26% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| AntiVir | APPL/Downloader.Gen |
| Avast | Win32:Adware-gen [Adw] |
| DrWeb | Adware.Downware.5530 |
| ESET-NOD32 | Win32/OutBrowse.X |
| Fortinet | Riskware/OutBrowse |
| Ikarus | PUA.OutBrowse |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan ( 0049cb301 ) |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 0049cb301 ) |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Troj.OutBrowse.j.(kcloud) |
| McAfee | Artemis!9846F005A18D |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis!9846F005A18D |
| Qihoo-360 | HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen |
| Sophos | Generic PUA ON |
| Symantec | WS.Reputation.1 |
Adobe Flash Player.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove Adobe Flash Player.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Adobe Flash Player.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Adobe Flash Player.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 Adobe Flash Player.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Adobe Flash Player.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 Adobe Flash Player.exe in the scan result.
c:\downloads\Adobe Flash Player.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Adobe Flash Player.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Adobe Flash Player.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Adobe Flash Player.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If Adobe Flash Player.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 Adobe Flash Player.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 9846f005a18db2ee6f438a8d34c11bc7 |
| SHA256 | 5e4414fa0ed633512cf42fcdd689580915830220580239d9d583fc805d64f212 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to adobe flash player.exe:
adobe flash player.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
adobe flash player.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.
Adobe Flash Player has stopped working.
End Program - adobe flash player.exe. This program is not responding.
adobe flash player.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
adobe flash player.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
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