What is folderguios.exe?

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

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

folderguios.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

folderguios.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

31 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the folderguios.exe file. That's a 55% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Adware.Generic.1049094
Agnitum PUA.Pirrit!
ALYac Adware.Generic.1049094
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Tirrip
AVG Generic5.CNDG
Avira ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Tirrip.akT
BitDefender Adware.Generic.1049094
CAT-QuickHeal AdWare.Tirrip.r5 (Not a Virus)
DrWeb Adware.Pirrit.12
Emsisoft Adware.Generic.1049094 (B)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Adware.Pirrit.L
F-Secure Adware.Generic.1049094
Fortinet Adware/Tirrip
GData Adware.Generic.1049094
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004a8e8a1 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004a8e8a1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Tirrip.aro
McAfee Artemis!28C7B954EAF1
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.ch
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Generic.1049094
Panda Trj/CI.A
Sophos Pirrit
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Adware.Tirrip.Html
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0ELO14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0ELO14
VBA32 AdWare.Tirrip
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya Adware.Tirrip.Win32.43
31 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the folderguios.exe file.

folderguios.exe removal instructions

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

folderguios.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

folderguios.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\folderguios\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD528c7b954eaf1641da49144f55dc15a94
SHA25640443c465885fc909f4a3bb33f659db8f0becb7dcf7362d3782e7dfb73edace7

Error Messages

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

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

folderguios.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.

folderguios.exe has stopped working.

End Program - folderguios.exe. This program is not responding.

folderguios.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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