What is DataGen.xyz?
DataGen.xyz is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected DataGen.xyz.
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.
Digital signatures [?]
DataGen.xyz is not signed.
VirusTotal report
13 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the DataGen.xyz file. That's a 23% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Ad-Aware | Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.rwW@ae9SUBp |
| AhnLab-V3 | PUP/Win32.MultiPlug |
| Avira | ADWARE/MultiPlug.Gen4 |
| Baidu-International | Adware.Win32.MultiPlug.ER |
| BitDefender | Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.rwW@ae9SUBp |
| Bkav | HW32.Packed.83D0 |
| Emsisoft | Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.rwW@ae9SUBp (B) |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.ER |
| F-Secure | Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.rwW@ae9SUBp |
| GData | Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.rwW@ae9SUBp |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Trojan.Heur.JP.rwW@ae9SUBp |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | TROJ_GEN.R0C1H09B715 |
| VBA32 | BScope.Worm.Slenfbot.07 |
DataGen.xyz removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove DataGen.xyz with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the DataGen.xyz file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that DataGen.xyz 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 DataGen.xyz in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the DataGen.xyz 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 DataGen.xyz in the scan result.
c:\downloads\DataGen.xyz 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the DataGen.xyz file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If DataGen.xyz still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If DataGen.xyz is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If DataGen.xyz 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 DataGen.xyz no longer appear in the scan result.
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 78c3f47487755d610ad8e6ff165aa704 |
| SHA256 | 7880eb55e7d460b640ddd882fca3b1fa56a63cebac9ead45f5f13c186ed5868c |
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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.
I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.
Roger Karlsson writes