What is Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe?

Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe is digitally signed by Cantataweb.

Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Cantataweb\bin\' folder.

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

Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameCantataweb
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number51fe05e2a96412c5062e1f77b3a16598

VirusTotal report

33 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe file. That's a 58% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Adware.BrowseFox.AG
Agnitum Trojan.BPlug!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
ALYac Adware.BrowseFox.AG
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/Win32.Kranet
Avast Win32:BrowseFox-FR [PUP]
AVG Generic.61B
Avira Adware/BrowseFox.aoq
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Hacktool.Win32.NetFilter.A
BitDefender Adware.BrowseFox.AG
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.FD67
ClamAV Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-1101
Comodo Application.Win32.AltBrowse.ZPGI
Cyren W32/S-4dc21c6d!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.BPlug.929
Emsisoft Adware.BrowseFox.AG (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/NetFilter.A potentially unsafe
F-Prot W32/S-4dc21c6d!Eldorado
F-Secure Adware.BrowseFox.AG
GData Adware.BrowseFox.AG
Jiangmin AdWare/Kranet.dam
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004b56221 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004b56221 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Kranet.heur
McAfee BrowseFox-FVX
McAfee-GW-Edition BrowseFox-FVX
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.BrowseFox.AG
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.BPlug.dnpvno
nProtect Trojan-Clicker/W32.Kranet.296688
VBA32 AdWare.Kranet
VIPRE Yontoo (fs)
Zillya Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.64142
33 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe file.

Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Cantataweb.PurBrowse.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 Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Cantataweb.PurBrowse.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 Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files\Cantataweb\bin\Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Cantataweb.PurBrowse.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Cantataweb.PurBrowse.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 Cantataweb.PurBrowse.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
MD5ff422b4156bc7bc60a1a4a258c50ea03
SHA25670a6ad9e81430250a1cef7203b4d59826326f40b2f9e0d7d93ceee3da2269cef

Error Messages

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

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

cantataweb.purbrowse.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.

cantataweb.purbrowse.exe has stopped working.

End Program - cantataweb.purbrowse.exe. This program is not responding.

cantataweb.purbrowse.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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