What is poinstaller.exe?

poinstaller.exe is developed by VoiceFive Networks, Inc. according to the poinstaller.exe version information.

poinstaller.exe's description is "PremierOpinion Installer"

poinstaller.exe is digitally signed by VoiceFive Networks, Inc..

poinstaller.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

40 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the poinstaller.exe file. That's a 73% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
AegisLab	Adware.Gen!c
Agnitum	PUA.Agent!
AhnLab-V3	PUP/Win32.Toolbar
ALYac	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.Agent.hajq
Arcabit	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
Avast	Win32:Relevant-X [PUP]
AVG	RelevantKnowledge
Baidu-International	Adware.Win32.Agent.80
BitDefender	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
Bkav	W32.HfsAdware.4CC9
CAT-QuickHeal	AdWare.Agent.r4 (Not a Virus)
ClamAV	Win.Adware.703371
Comodo	ApplicUnwnt
DrWeb	Adware.Relevant.101
Emsisoft	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I (B)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Adware.RK.AG
F-Secure	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
Fortinet	Adware/Agent
GData	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
Ikarus	PUA.Monitor
Jiangmin	Adware/Agent.nav
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 004a7ec41 )
K7GW	Adware ( 004a7ec41 )
Malwarebytes	Adware.PremierOpinion
MicroWorld-eScan	Adware.RelevantKnowledge.I
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.RK.ddrvrh
nProtect	Abuse-Worry/W32.RK.394552
Panda	PUP/PremierOpinion
Rising	PE:Malware.Generic(Thunder)!1.A1C4 [F]
Sophos	Install Core (PUA)
SUPERAntiSpyware	PUP.PremierOpinion/Variant
Tencent	Trojan.Win32.YY.Gen.30
TrendMicro	PUA_PremierOpinion.component
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PUA_PremierOpinion.component
VBA32	AdWare.Agent
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot	Adware.Premieropinion.394552[h]
Zillya	Adware.RK.Win32.293

poinstaller.exe removal instructions

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

   

   

   c:\downloads\poinstaller.exe

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

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

Filename variants

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

• PackageI2.exe

Folder name variants

poinstaller.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\downloads\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\1454187076252\
• c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\premieropinion\

Error Messages

What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 83% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 6 users.

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 6 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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