What is Selection Tools Update.exe?
Selection Tools Update.exe is part of Selection Tools and developed by Nosibay according to the Selection Tools Update.exe version information.
Selection Tools Update.exe's description is "Selection Tools Updater"
Selection Tools Update.exe is digitally signed by NOSIBAY.
Selection Tools Update.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\wtools\selection tools\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Selection Tools Update.exe.
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Vendor and version information [?]
The following is the available information on Selection Tools Update.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Selection Tools |
| Company name | Nosibay |
| File description | Selection Tools Updater |
| Legal copyright | © WTools |
| File version | 3.0.730.0.62852 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Selection Tools |
| Company name | Nosibay |
| File description | Selection Tools Updater |
| Legal copyright | © WTools |
| File version | 3.0.730.0.62852 |
Digital signatures [?]
Selection Tools Update.exe has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | NOSIBAY |
| Certificate issuer name | Thawte Code Signing CA - G2 |
| Certificate serial number | 52e368957ad1c7202a103c7cfd7bd6c2 |
VirusTotal report
12 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Selection Tools Update.exe file. That's a 22% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| AVG | Generic.7EE |
| AVware | BubbleDock (fs) |
| Bkav | W32.HfsAdware.6632 |
| DrWeb | Adware.Downware.10519 |
| K7AntiVirus | Riskware ( 0040eff71 ) |
| K7GW | Riskware ( 0040eff71 ) |
| McAfee | Artemis!B12E1E78D09B |
| Panda | PUP/Nosibay |
| Sophos | Bubble Dock |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V0413 |
| VBA32 | suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h |
| VIPRE | BubbleDock (fs) |
Selection Tools Update.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove Selection Tools Update.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Selection Tools Update.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Selection Tools Update.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 Selection Tools Update.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Selection Tools Update.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 Selection Tools Update.exe in the scan result.
c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\ro..tools\selection tools\Selection Tools Update.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Selection Tools Update.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Selection Tools Update.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Selection Tools Update.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If Selection Tools Update.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 Selection Tools Update.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Folder name variants
Selection Tools Update.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\wtools\selection tools\. The most common variants are listed below:
- c:\documents and settings\%USERNAME%\application data\wtools\selection tools\
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | b12e1e78d09bb37d9c2bc10cb59915fa |
| SHA256 | 488d47462ddd0f7db4389082e8920fee0f39b74e08f4f6820fb815b4848c2640 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to selection tools update.exe:
selection tools update.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
selection tools update.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.
Selection Tools Updater has stopped working.
End Program - selection tools update.exe. This program is not responding.
selection tools update.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
selection tools update.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
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