What is Mxr.exe?

Mxr.exe is usually located in the 'C:\DOCUME~1\CITOMO~1.MUP\LOCALS~1\Temp\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product version8.0.0.0
File version9.0.1.0

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

Product version8.0.0.0
File version9.0.1.0

Digital signatures [?]

Mxr.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

33 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Mxr.exe file. That's a 80% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.FakeAV
AntiVir TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen2
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.CodecPack.gen
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen
Avast5 Win32:Trojan-gen
AVG Crypt.AEUO
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.5222913
Command W32/FakeAlert.JE2.gen!Eldorado
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen2.10541
eSafe Win32.TRCrypt.XPACK
F-Prot W32/FakeAlert.JE2.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Trojan-Downloader:W32/Renos.GTB
Fortinet W32/FakeAV.CES!tr
GData Trojan.Generic.5222913
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Renos
Jiangmin TrojanDownloader.CodecPack.wf
K7AntiVirus Riskware
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Renos.NX
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.IYP
Norman W32/Suspicious_Gen2.FGFMO
nProtect Trojan-Downloader/W32.CodecPack.200192.B
Panda Trj/CI.A
PCTools Trojan.Gen
Sophos Troj/FakeAV-CES
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Repett
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
TheHacker Trojan/Downloader.CodecPack.zfx
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R3EC2LH
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R3EC2LH
VBA32 Trojan.Badtrip.xp
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
VirusBuster Trojan.DL.CodecPack!tpHOVc7IR38
33 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the Mxr.exe file.

Mxr.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Mxr.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Mxr.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Mxr.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 Mxr.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Mxr.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 Mxr.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\DOCUME~1\CITOMO~1.MUP\LOCALS~1\Temp\Mxr.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Mxr.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Mxr.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Mxr.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Mxr.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 Mxr.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
MD54999a36f593c657ff0fdca3f30ec6e85
SHA256b5e2f480e4aa622122af37841c30a5711487476911270a7765081214203c628c

Error Messages

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

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

mxr.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.

mxr.exe has stopped working.

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

mxr.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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