What is dam.exe?

dam.exe is part of Nähanleitung and developed by ICQ according to the dam.exe version information.

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

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

The following is the available information on dam.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameNähanleitung
Company name ICQ
Internal nameKung Pal
Original filenameKung Pal.exe
Product version0.04.0006
File version0.04.0006

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

Product nameNähanleitung
Company name ICQ
Internal nameKung Pal
Original filenameKung Pal.exe
Product version0.04.0006
File version0.04.0006

Digital signatures [?]

dam.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

6 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the dam.exe file. That's a 11% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AVG Win32/VBCrypt
Bkav HW32.Packed.7124
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.PWSZbot.dc
Qihoo-360 QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
Rising PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48 [F]
Symantec SAPE.Heur.83661
6 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the dam.exe file.

dam.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove dam.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the dam.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that dam.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 dam.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the dam.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 dam.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\dam.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the dam.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If dam.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If dam.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If dam.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 dam.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
MD560e75f871697bb2d43b9683d7a15cd8e
SHA25674fd9d8946662a661b5dd08fe3eb5f25d3e55afb74d043db55d79d956e62b7b8

Error Messages

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

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

dam.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.

dam.exe has stopped working.

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

dam.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

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