What is clippboard.exe?

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

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

clippboard.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

34 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the clippboard.exe file. That's a 60% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.3538400
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Inject.N2109104593
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Crypt
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D35FDE0
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Generic38.GCN
Avira TR/Crypt.Xpack.voyup
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950.9998
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.3538400
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cyren W32/Trojan.BSZU-8933
DrWeb BackDoor.Bebloh.199
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.3538400 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/GenKryptik.EFV
F-Secure Trojan.GenericKD.3538400
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.EFV!tr
GData Trojan.GenericKD.3538400
Invincea generic.a
Jiangmin Trojan.Crypt.oy
K7AntiVirus Spyware ( 004b9af31 )
K7GW Spyware ( 004b9af31 )
Kaspersky UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Malwarebytes Trojan.Crypt
McAfee Artemis!94BCC117F879
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.MultiPlug.hc
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Dynamer!ac
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.3538400
Rising Malware.Heuristic!ET (rdm+)
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Symantec Trojan.Bebloh
TrendMicro TSPY_URSNIF.YYSWM
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_URSNIF.YYSWM
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
34 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the clippboard.exe file.

clippboard.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove clippboard.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the clippboard.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that clippboard.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 clippboard.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the clippboard.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 clippboard.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\clippboard.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the clippboard.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If clippboard.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If clippboard.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If clippboard.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 clippboard.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
MD594bcc117f87979cf2e4b4ea6bc8f3e2a
SHA256f6805cd59dfe012afd50a6bd3ccded29432d444a73016755ee1b217b13b59fb8

Error Messages

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

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

clippboard.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.

clippboard.exe has stopped working.

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

clippboard.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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