What is Aw3.exe?

Aw3.exe is part of GoldSoft and developed by Alexander Roshal according to the Aw3.exe version information.

Aw3.exe's description is "GoldSoft"

Aw3.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Users\もさん\AppData\Local\Temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Aw3.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 Aw3.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameGoldSoft
Company nameAlexander Roshal
File descriptionGoldSoft
Internal nameGoldSoft
Original filenameGoldSoft.exe
Legal copyrightGoldSoft v1
Product version0.2.1.0
File version0.2.1.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameGoldSoft
Company nameAlexander Roshal
File descriptionGoldSoft
Internal nameGoldSoft
Original filenameGoldSoft.exe
Legal copyrightGoldSoft v1
Product version0.2.1.0
File version0.2.1.0

Digital signatures [?]

Aw3.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

13 of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Aw3.exe file. That's a 30% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Authentium W32/Renos.A!Generic
F-Prot W32/Renos.A!Generic
F-Secure Suspicious:W32/Malware!Gemini
Fortinet W32/CodecPack.fam!tr.dldr
K7AntiVirus Virus
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GVK
Panda Suspicious file
Prevx High Risk Cloaked Malware
Sophos Mal/EncPk-NS
Sunbelt VirTool.Win32.Obfuscator.hg!b (v)
TrendMicro TROJ_FAKEAV.SMA3
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FAKEAV.SMA3
13 of the 43 anti-virus programs detected the Aw3.exe file.

Aw3.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Aw3.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Aw3.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Aw3.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 Aw3.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Aw3.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 Aw3.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Users\もさん\AppData\Local\Temp\Aw3.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Aw3.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Aw3.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Aw3.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Aw3.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 Aw3.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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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5726c0562613b71db9f8520fb3ebd96d5
SHA2568b5ca0bf7d515ad44c680f573e6f5fa97678f5c4bbcd86d631fb02643fcb6e10

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to aw3.exe:

aw3.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

aw3.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.

GoldSoft has stopped working.

End Program - aw3.exe. This program is not responding.

aw3.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

aw3.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with Aw3.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with Aw3.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Aw3.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
2

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Aw3.exe. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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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