What is Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe?

Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe is digitally signed by B&C.

Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).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.

Vendor and version information [?]

Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameB&C
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number6e3cb1c5f365ee91b616260780245e0f

VirusTotal report

42 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe file. That's a 75% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.36013
Agnitum PUA.Kraddare!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.Enumerate
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.Kraddare.aip
Arcabit Trojan.Adware.Graftor.D1DE63
Avast Win32:GenMaliciousA-MPO [PUP]
AVG Generic.382
Avira ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
AVware Kraddare
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.Kraddare.HO
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.36013
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.A054
ClamAV Win.Adware.Kraddare-161
Comodo ApplicUnwnt
Cyren W32/Kraddare.H.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.Adkor.65
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.36013 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.Kraddare.HO
F-Prot W32/Kraddare.H.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi
Fortinet Adware/Kraddare
GData Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.36013
Ikarus Win32.SuspectCrc
Jiangmin AdWare/Kraddare.fy
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Kraddare.aip
Malwarebytes Trojan.SelfDel
McAfee Artemis!5ED122B9707C
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic.dx!849ABE37C3B8
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.36013
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Kraddare.dssszy
Panda Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM42.1.Malware.Gen
Rising PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.18E40727!417597223
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Adware.Kraddare.Tayz
TrendMicro TROJ_GE.177E9E3D
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GE.177E9E3D
VBA32 AdWare.Kraddare
VIPRE Kraddare
Zillya Adware.Kraddare.Win32.2807
42 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe file.

Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).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.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).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 Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).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 Skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55ed122b9707c60a4528f7a7cfc6055ee
SHA25699f19d1251e858ff13da91fe3dd32b9b8f4f4e5da1caad81ae4f400362f2be6a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe:

skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).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.

skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe has stopped working.

End Program - skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe. This program is not responding.

skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe is not a valid Win32 application.

skywidget(ping)_u(20150720).exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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