What is dune.exe?

dune.exe is part of Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio and developed by Macromedia, Inc. according to the dune.exe version information.

dune.exe's description is "Macromedia Projector"

dune.exe is usually located in the 'e:\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on dune.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameDirector 8.5 Shockwave Studio
Company nameMacromedia, Inc.
File descriptionMacromedia Projector
Internal nameProjector
Original filenameProjector.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1985-2001 Macromedia, Inc.
Legal trademarkDirector® is a registered trademark and Shockwave(tm) is a trademark of Macromedia, Inc.
Product version8.5
File version8.5r321

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

Product nameDirector 8.5 Shockwave Studio
Company nameMacromedia, Inc.
File descriptionMacromedia Projector
Internal nameProjector
Original filenameProjector.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1985-2001 Macromedia, I..
Legal trademarkDirector® is a registered trademark..
Product version8.5
File version8.5r321

Digital signatures [?]

dune.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

2 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the dune.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
TheHacker Trojan/KillAV.nhz
Zillya Trojan.Virlock.Win32.28782
2 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the dune.exe file.

dune.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove dune.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the dune.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that dune.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 dune.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the dune.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 dune.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    e:\dune.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the dune.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If dune.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If dune.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If dune.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 dune.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
MD5b44bea052337386fdccc764465ff414e
SHA256116118e0bdc26ad1ecc139e920d5849426530b8db35c48f5910d0c9652fdb73c

Error Messages

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

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

dune.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.

Macromedia Projector has stopped working.

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

dune.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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