What is IMFTips.exe?

IMFTips.exe is part of IObit Malware Fighter and developed by IObit according to the IMFTips.exe version information.

IMFTips.exe's description is "IObit Malware Fighter Tips"

IMFTips.exe is digitally signed by IObit Information Technology.

IMFTips.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameIObit Malware Fighter
Company nameIObit
File descriptionIObit Malware Fighter Tips
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2005-2015
Legal trademarkIObit
Product version3.0.0.0
File version3.0.2.11

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

Product nameIObit Malware Fighter
Company nameIObit
File descriptionIObit Malware Fighter Tips
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2005-2015
Legal trademarkIObit
Product version3.0.0.0
File version3.0.2.11

Digital signatures [?]

IMFTips.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameIObit Information Technology
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number11cadaf29da4c3cb113bf1877b120103

VirusTotal report

2 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the IMFTips.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.276
GData Win32.Adware.iObit.A
2 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the IMFTips.exe file.

IMFTips.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove IMFTips.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the IMFTips.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that IMFTips.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 IMFTips.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the IMFTips.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 IMFTips.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files\IObit\IObit Malware Fighter\IMFTips.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the IMFTips.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If IMFTips.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If IMFTips.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If IMFTips.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 IMFTips.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f2fec408c524039dbbe73193335d4abc
SHA256080b4b62086e7fa9e0bacecc51abcc973f87e104c631f6a3b198861d15609ca9

Error Messages

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

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

imftips.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.

IObit Malware Fighter Tips has stopped working.

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

imftips.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with IMFTips.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with IMFTips.exe. 13% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 8 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 7 votes to keep

Comments

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