What is Ecg.exe?

Ecg.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Users\Anne\AppData\Local\Temp\' folder.

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

Ecg.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

34 of the 40 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Ecg.exe file. That's a 85% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
a-squared Trojan.Win32.FakeAV!IK
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Fakeav.162304.D
AntiVir TR/FakeAV.162304
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.FraudPack.gen
Avast Win32:Renos-OI
Avast5 Win32:Renos-OI
AVG Generic17.BKEE
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Renos.21
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.FraudPack.atut
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.FraudPack
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen1.22558
eSafe Win32.TRFakeAV
eTrust-Vet Win32/FakeCodec.D!generic
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Renos.21
Fortinet W32/FakeAV.ATUT!tr
GData Gen:Variant.Renos.21
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.FakeAV
Jiangmin Trojan/FraudPack.szv
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.FraudPack.atut
McAfee Downloader-CEW.a
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!C468725636D4
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Renos.KF
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.ECS
nProtect Gen:Variant.Renos.21
Panda Adware/DesktopSecurity2010
PCTools Voronezh.1600.A
Rising Trojan.Win32.Generic.520125BD
Sophos Mal/FakeAV-DH
Sunbelt Trojan.Win32.Bredolab.Gen.pac (v)
Symantec Trojan.Gen
TheHacker Trojan/FraudPack.atut
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.MTA.0162
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Downloader.162304.U
VirusBuster Trojan.Bredolab.Gen!Pac.3
34 of the 40 anti-virus programs detected the Ecg.exe file.

Ecg.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Ecg.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Ecg.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Ecg.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 Ecg.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Ecg.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 Ecg.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Users\Anne\AppData\Local\Temp\Ecg.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Ecg.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Ecg.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Ecg.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Ecg.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 Ecg.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
MD5c468725636d433c7676b21907df11ada
SHA256b9379dd4a79cb9c22d7b0a5b4d420ad0a8e302935c497cd4d2fface7cb457645

Error Messages

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

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

ecg.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.

ecg.exe has stopped working.

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

ecg.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with Ecg.exe?

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



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Ecg.exe. 67% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 6 users.

User vote results: There were 4 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Ecg.exe. Only 6 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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