What is Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe?

Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe is part of Sophos Virus Removal Tool and developed by Sophos Limited according to the Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe version information.

Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe's description is "Sophos Virus Removal Tool"

Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe is digitally signed by Sophos Limited.

Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSophos Virus Removal Tool
Company nameSophos Limited
File descriptionSophos Virus Removal Tool
Original filenameDefault.SFX
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2012 Sophos Limited. All rights reserved.
Product version2.0
File version2.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSophos Virus Removal Tool
Company nameSophos Limited
File descriptionSophos Virus Removal Tool
Original filenameDefault.SFX
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2012 Sophos Limited. A..
Product version2.0
File version2.0

Digital signatures [?]

Sophos_Virus_Removal_Tool.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSophos Limited
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number54b9684c11a6566567d95dd1c7b47b79

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5fa5c99ef3dc6d1549a2aba60a670b85b
SHA256c7def7293ed46ecee9861a6899a61168de061d646aecbb1bf53c5b90264e7993

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to sophos_virus_removal_tool.exe:

sophos_virus_removal_tool.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

sophos_virus_removal_tool.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.

Sophos Virus Removal Tool has stopped working.

End Program - sophos_virus_removal_tool.exe. This program is not responding.

sophos_virus_removal_tool.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

sophos_virus_removal_tool.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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