What is DW20.EXE?

DW20.EXE is part of Microsoft Application Error Reporting and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the DW20.EXE version information.

DW20.EXE's description is "Microsoft Application Error Reporting"

DW20.EXE is usually located in the 'D:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected DW20.EXE.

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VirusTotal report

58 of the 67 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the DW20.EXE file. That's a 87% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Win32.Sality.OG
AegisLab	W32.Sality.l4QJ
AhnLab-V3	Win32/Kashu.B
ALYac	Win32.Sality.OG
Antiy-AVL	Virus/Win32.Sality.gen
Arcabit	Win32.Sality.OG
Avast	Win32:Kukacka
AVG	Win32:Kukacka
Avira	W32/Sality.Y
AVware	Virus.Win32.Sality.ah (v)
Baidu	Win32.Virus.Sality.b
BitDefender	Win32.Sality.OG
Bkav	W32.SalityVC.PE
CAT-QuickHeal	W32.Sality.R
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Sality-1038
Comodo	Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
CrowdStrike	malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Sality.AK
DrWeb	Win32.Sector.5
Emsisoft	Win32.Sality.OG (B)
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Sality.NAR
F-Prot	W32/Sality.AK
F-Secure	Win32.Sality.OG
Fortinet	W32/Sality.AA
GData	Win32.Sality.OG
Ikarus	Virus.Win32.Sality
Invincea	heuristic
Jiangmin	Win32/HLLP.Kuku.poly
K7AntiVirus	Virus ( f10001011 )
K7GW	Virus ( f10001011 )
Kaspersky	Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
Kingsoft	Win32.Sality.ab.173464
MAX	malware (ai score=86)
McAfee	W32/Sality.gen.z
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Sality.jc
Microsoft	Virus:Win32/Sality.AM
MicroWorld-eScan	Win32.Sality.OG
NANO-Antivirus	Virus.Win32.Sality.gcen
Panda	W32/Sality.AK
Qihoo-360	Virus.Win32.Sality.I
Rising	Win32.KUKU.a (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne	static engine - malicious
Sophos	W32/Sality-AM
Symantec	W32.Sality.AE
Tencent	Virus.Win32.TuTu.A.200000
TheHacker	W32/Sality.gen
TotalDefense	Win32/Sality.AA
TrendMicro	PE_SALITY.EN
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PE_SALITY.EN
VBA32	Virus.Win32.Sality.kaka
VIPRE	Virus.Win32.Sality.ah (v)
ViRobot	Win32.Sality.Gen.A
Yandex	Win32.Sality.AP.Gen
Zillya	Virus.Sality.Win32.15
ZoneAlarm	Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
Zoner	Win32.Sality

DW20.EXE removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove DW20.EXE with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the DW20.EXE file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that DW20.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate DW20.EXE in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the DW20.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 DW20.EXE in the scan result.

   

   

   D:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DW20.EXE

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the DW20.EXE file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If DW20.EXE still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If DW20.EXE is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If DW20.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 DW20.EXE no longer appear in the scan result.

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