What is Orcus.exe?

Orcus.exe is part of AirDroid 3 and developed by Sand Studio according to the Orcus.exe version information.

Orcus.exe's description is "AirDroid 3"

Orcus.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Manager\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Orcus.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.

VirusTotal report

42 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Orcus.exe file. That's a 62% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108
AegisLab	Uds.Dangerousobject.Multi!c
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.MDA.C632013
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D5F79D4
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Avira	TR/Dropper.MSIL.vpxpy
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu	Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.16070401.9500.9795
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Multi
CrowdStrike	malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.35ab39
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Trojan.FUTI-7013
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_84%
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108 (B)
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.KER
F-Secure	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108
Fortinet	MSIL/Kryptik.KER!tr
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Crypt
Invincea	heuristic
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 005145a21 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 005145a21 )
Kaspersky	Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.fnqx
MAX	malware (ai score=94)
McAfee	Artemis!6FE236D71574
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.cc
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!rfn
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.6257108
Paloalto	generic.ml
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
SentinelOne	static engine - malicious
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent	Msil.Trojan.Crypt.Wuri
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R002C0WKS17
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002C0WKS17
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ZoneAlarm	Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.fnqx

Orcus.exe removal instructions

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

   

   

   C:\Program Files (x86)\Manager\Orcus.exe

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

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

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Orcus.exe. 86% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 7 users.

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Orcus.exe. Only 7 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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