What is pwtmpu.exeup?

pwtmpu.exeup is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected pwtmpu.exeup.

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

4 of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pwtmpu.exeup file. That's a 8% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Avast	NSIS:Adware-ND [PUP]
Baidu-International	Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.AH
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/AdWare.AddLyrics.AH
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.F47V0326

pwtmpu.exeup removal instructions

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

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\pwtmpu.exeup

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

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

Filename variants

pwtmpu.exeup may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• PassWidget_1030-8212_v158[2]

Folder name variants

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

• c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\32mork8q\

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