What is basicseek.exe?

basicseek.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files\basicseek\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected basicseek.exe.

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VirusTotal report

17 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the basicseek.exe file. That's a 35% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AntiVir	ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Avast	Win32:BasicScan-C [Adw]
Baidu-International	Trojan.Adware.Win32.OneStep.CC
BitDefender	Trojan.Generic.9163851
Comodo	ApplicUnwnt
Emsisoft	Trojan.Generic.9163851 (B)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Adware.OneStep.CC
F-Secure	Trojan.Generic.9163851
GData	Trojan.Generic.9163851
Ikarus	Win32.BasicScan
Malwarebytes	PUP.Zwangi
McAfee	Artemis!FB7F4E52208C
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!FB7F4E52208C
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Generic.9163851
Panda	Generic Malware
Rising	Trojan.Win32.Generic.14B3B974
Symantec	WS.Reputation.1

basicseek.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove basicseek.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the basicseek.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that basicseek.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate basicseek.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the basicseek.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 basicseek.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\program files\basicseek\basicseek.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the basicseek.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If basicseek.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If basicseek.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If basicseek.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 basicseek.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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