What is antispy.exe?

antispy.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Users\bäuml\AppData\Roaming\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected antispy.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 [?]

antispy.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

antispy.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

33 of the 42 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the antispy.exe file. That's a 79% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Malware.676352.J
AntiVir TR/FakeAV.LEF
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.FakeAV.gen
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen
Avast5 Win32:Trojan-gen
AVG Generic4.ANVZ
BitDefender Trojan.FakeAV.LEF
Commtouch W32/FakeAlert.IG.gen!Eldorado
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb Trojan.Fakealert.18968
eTrust-Vet Win32/FakeAV.PVB
F-Prot W32/FakeAlert.IG.gen!Eldorado
GData Trojan.FakeAV.LEF
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.FakeAV
Jiangmin Trojan/Fakeav.gr
K7AntiVirus Trojan
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.FakeAV.gcn
McAfee FakeAlert-PJ
McAfee-GW-Edition FakeAlert-PJ
Microsoft Rogue:Win32/FakePAV
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.FakeAntiSpy.E
Norman W32/FakeAV.CM!genr
Panda Trj/Generic Trojan
PCTools RogueAntiSpyware.SecurityEssentialFraud!rem
Rising [Suspicious]
Sophos Mal/RedX-A
Symantec SecurityEssentialFraud
TheHacker Trojan/Downloader.FakeAlert.bde
TrendMicro TROJ_FAKEAV.SMNS
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FAKEAV.SMNS
VBA32 Trojan.FakeAV.evp
VIPRE FraudTool.Win32.FakeVimes!delf (v)
VirusBuster Trojan.FakeAV!F8LQJYindnI
33 of the 42 anti-virus programs detected the antispy.exe file.

antispy.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove antispy.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the antispy.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that antispy.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 antispy.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the antispy.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 antispy.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Users\bäuml\AppData\Roaming\antispy.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the antispy.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If antispy.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If antispy.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If antispy.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 antispy.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
MD5fae324453c1e619fc427da07da3a67f7
SHA256cfd62785e43e1aabff11e279363898be6509922da8bb44d6ff552e207478447c

Error Messages

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

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

antispy.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.

antispy.exe has stopped working.

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

antispy.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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