What is catalog.exe?

catalog.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

catalog.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

40 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the catalog.exe file. That's a 59% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.40313383
AegisLab Backdoor.W32.Agent!c
ALYac Spyware.LokiBot
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D2672227
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.40313383
Bkav HW32.Packed.211B
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Fuerboos
Comodo .UnclassifiedMalware
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cyren W32/Trojan.ILYH-2738
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Stealer.18836
Emsisoft Trojan-Dropper.Agent (A)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 NSIS/TrojanDropper.Agent.CT
Fortinet W32/Agent.CT!tr
GData Win32.Trojan-Stealer.LokiBot.OTVDE9
Ikarus Trojan-Dropper.NSIS.Agent
Invincea heuristic
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005360621 )
K7GW Trojan ( 005360621 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Agent.gen
Malwarebytes Trojan.Dropper.NSIS
MAX malware (ai score=94)
McAfee RDN/Generic Dropper
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.ObfusRansom.dc
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!bit
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.40313383
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Backdoor.6e0
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R01FC0CGE18
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R01FC0CGE18
VBA32 Backdoor.Agent
Webroot W32.Malware.Gen
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Agent.gen
40 of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the catalog.exe file.

catalog.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove catalog.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the catalog.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that catalog.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 catalog.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the catalog.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 catalog.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\catalog.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the catalog.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If catalog.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If catalog.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If catalog.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 catalog.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
MD51873f1ccc92a8d928af141f0194dc691
SHA256e00391b44e3839ec11a158e4e3d645bde2f1300f1c79a49d46ae1402f8250ae4

Error Messages

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

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

catalog.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.

catalog.exe has stopped working.

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

catalog.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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