What is indexer.exe?

indexer.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\msupdate71\' folder.

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

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VirusTotal report

41 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the indexer.exe file. That's a 75% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Trojan.Generic.11651107
Agnitum	Riskware.Agent!
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.BitCoinMiner
Antiy-AVL	Trojan[PSW]/Win32.Tepfer
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
AVG	Generic36.AAVT
Avira	TR/Spy.1433600.35
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International	Trojan.Win32.InfoStealer.aJ
BitDefender	Trojan.Generic.11651107
Bkav	HW32.Paked.72B6
CAT-QuickHeal	TrojanPSW.Tepfer.g8
Comodo	UnclassifiedMalware
Cyren	W32/Trojan.HILK-9213
DrWeb	Tool.BtcMine.431
Emsisoft	Trojan.Generic.11651107 (B)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/BitCoinMiner.BX
F-Secure	Trojan.Generic.11651107
Fortinet	Riskware/BitCoinMiner
GData	Trojan.Generic.11651107
Ikarus	Trojan.SuspectCRC
Kaspersky	Trojan-PSW.Win32.Tepfer.sbez
Kingsoft	Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
McAfee	Artemis!3AFEB8E9AF02
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Tool.tc
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Generic.11651107
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.BitCoinMiner.ddjqfi
Norman	Suspicious_Gen5.ATCEO
nProtect	Trojan.Generic.11651107
Panda	Trj/Chgt.B
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.PSW.174
Rising	PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1709F750!386529104
Sophos	Mal/Generic-L
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent	Win32.Trojan-qqpass.Qqrob.Loio
TrendMicro	TROJ_SPNR.32H914
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_SPNR.32H914
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Tepfer
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.A.PSW-Tepfer.1433600
Zillya	Trojan.Tepfer.Win32.75643

indexer.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove indexer.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the indexer.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that indexer.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 indexer.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the indexer.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 indexer.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\msupdate71\indexer.exe

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

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

Filename variants

indexer.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• NsCpuCNMiner32.exe

Folder name variants

indexer.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\msupdate71\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\docume~1\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\msupdate71\
• c:\docume~1\%USERNAME%\impost~1\temp\msupdate71\
• c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%.edition-a4e791a\lokala inställningar\temp\msupdate71\
• c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\nscpucnminer\
• c:\dokume~1\%USERNAME%\lokale~1\temp\msupdate71\
• c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\
• c:\users\%USERNAME%\local settings\temp\msupdate71\
• e:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\local settings\temp\msupdate71\

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