What is f_00008c?

f_00008c is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\google\chrome\user data\default\cache\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected f_00008c.

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 [?]

f_00008c does not have any version or vendor information.

VirusTotal report

3 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the f_00008c file. That's a 6% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Comodo Heur.Corrupt.PE
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Backdoor.nh
TheHacker W32/Behav-Heuristic-CorruptFile-EP
3 of the 53 anti-virus programs detected the f_00008c file.

f_00008c removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove f_00008c with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the f_00008c file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that f_00008c 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 f_00008c in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the f_00008c 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 f_00008c in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\google\chrome\user data\default\cache\f_00008c
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the f_00008c file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If f_00008c still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If f_00008c is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If f_00008c 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 f_00008c no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5cec6eec139de91f279f1ce630cc36137
SHA256343c29fb0a0b0d64efaebfa2ef98c32e451302ba2a8887fb0db09e26629ca2dd

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