What is PathGeneration.dll?

PathGeneration.dll is usually located in the 'c:\Program Files (x86)\PathGeneration\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected PathGeneration.dll.

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.

Vendor and version information [?]

PathGeneration.dll does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

PathGeneration.dll is not signed.

VirusTotal report

33 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the PathGeneration.dll file. That's a 60% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
Agnitum PUA.MultiPlug!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MultiPlug
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Generic6.AGHY
Avira ADWARE/MultiPlug.Gen7
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.MultiPlug.IX
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
Bkav HW32.Packed.7D58
Cyren W32/S-40b68ba2!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.SkypeSpam.1983
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.2300598 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.IX
F-Prot W32/S-40b68ba2!Eldorado
F-Secure Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
Fortinet Riskware/MultiPlug
GData Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004bd6da1 )
K7GW Adware ( 004bd6da1 )
McAfee Multiplug-FXW
McAfee-GW-Edition Multiplug-FXW
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.SkypeSpam.dqtjqd
Norman Suspicious_Gen5.BGHPU
nProtect Trojan.GenericKD.2300598
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Symantec PUA.Gen.2
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Qudamah.Gen.14
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R02SC0EDP15
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R02SC0EDP15
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
33 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the PathGeneration.dll file.

PathGeneration.dll removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove PathGeneration.dll with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the PathGeneration.dll file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that PathGeneration.dll 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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate PathGeneration.dll in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the PathGeneration.dll 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 PathGeneration.dll in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\Program Files (x86)\PathGeneration\PathGeneration.dll
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the PathGeneration.dll file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If PathGeneration.dll still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If PathGeneration.dll is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If PathGeneration.dll 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 PathGeneration.dll no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD56e26e24403cb587edba5fbfacf8fdacb
SHA25637c892fc4d29ec30afd044740d4bea6a9e4661d54528a19c8ba432afba221d77

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What did other users do?

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Votes
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0
Remove100 %
3

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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