What is PCKeeper Installer.exe?
PCKeeper Installer.exe is part of PCKeeper Installer and developed by Essentware according to the PCKeeper Installer.exe version information.
PCKeeper Installer.exe's description is "PCKeeper Internet Installer"
PCKeeper Installer.exe is digitally signed by ESSENTWARE S.A..
PCKeeper Installer.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected PCKeeper Installer.exe.
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Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on PCKeeper Installer.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | PCKeeper Installer |
| Company name | Essentware |
| File description | PCKeeper Internet Installer |
| Internal name | Installer.exe |
| Original filename | Installer.exe |
| Legal copyright | (c) ESSENTWARE S.A. All rights reserved. |
| Product version | 1.1.1018.8 |
| File version | 1.1.1018.8 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | PCKeeper Installer |
| Company name | Essentware |
| File description | PCKeeper Internet Installer |
| Internal name | Installer.exe |
| Original filename | Installer.exe |
| Legal copyright | (c) ESSENTWARE S.A. All rights reser.. |
| Product version | 1.1.1018.8 |
| File version | 1.1.1018.8 |
Digital signatures [?]
PCKeeper Installer.exe has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | ESSENTWARE S.A. |
| Certificate issuer name | VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA |
| Certificate serial number | 5221dd6542aec71ef8c99ec815d84d48 |
VirusTotal report
8 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the PCKeeper Installer.exe file. That's a 14% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Baidu | Win32.Adware.PCKeeper.a |
| Cyren | W32/S-98952905!Eldorado |
| DrWeb | Program.Unwanted.1174 |
| F-Prot | W32/S-98952905!Eldorado |
| GData | Win32.Application.PCKeeper.A |
| Ikarus | PUA.Packed.eper |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.PCKeeper |
| Qihoo-360 | HEUR/QVM10.1.0000.Malware.Gen |
PCKeeper Installer.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove PCKeeper Installer.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the PCKeeper Installer.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that PCKeeper Installer.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate PCKeeper Installer.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the PCKeeper Installer.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 PCKeeper Installer.exe in the scan result.
c:\downloads\PCKeeper Installer.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the PCKeeper Installer.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If PCKeeper Installer.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If PCKeeper Installer.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If PCKeeper Installer.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that PCKeeper Installer.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Other files also named PCKeeper Installer.exe
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Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 05f2fba227fe7493b430a9b7e414b070 |
| SHA256 | ebd28b89740791e98bd558b9f115184f21f342ef94b5b9d035a30b0a81ef4dfb |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to pckeeper installer.exe:
pckeeper installer.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
pckeeper installer.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.
PCKeeper Internet Installer has stopped working.
End Program - pckeeper installer.exe. This program is not responding.
pckeeper installer.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
pckeeper installer.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
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