What is guitarpro.exe?

guitarpro.exe is part of PuTTY suite and developed by Simon Tatham according to the guitarpro.exe version information.

guitarpro.exe's description is "SSH, Telnet and Rlogin client"

guitarpro.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product namePuTTY suite
Company nameSimon Tatham
File descriptionSSH, Telnet and Rlogin client
Internal namegenius.exe
Original filenamegenius.exe
CommentsSSH, Telnet and Rlogin client
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1997-2007 Simon Tatham.
Legal trademarkPuTTY
Product version0.0.0.0
File version0.0.0.0

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

Product namePuTTY suite
Company nameSimon Tatham
File descriptionSSH, Telnet and Rlogin client
Internal namegenius.exe
Original filenamegenius.exe
CommentsSSH, Telnet and Rlogin client
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1997-2007 Simon Tatham.
Legal trademarkPuTTY
Product version0.0.0.0
File version0.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

guitarpro.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

19 of the 45 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the guitarpro.exe file. That's a 42% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AntiVir TR/Dropper.MSIL.Gen
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Dropper.Generic7.CADE
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Barys.14163
Commtouch W32/Trojan.OJRQ-1266
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Barys.14070
Fortinet W32/Generic!tr
GData Gen:Variant.Barys.14163
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
McAfee Artemis!5B48692ACCE8
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!5B48692ACCE8
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Barys.14163
Norman Suspicious_Gen5.NWFY
Panda Trj/CI.A
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R1TB1CC
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
19 of the 45 anti-virus programs detected the guitarpro.exe file.

guitarpro.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove guitarpro.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the guitarpro.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that guitarpro.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 guitarpro.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the guitarpro.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 guitarpro.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\guitarpro.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the guitarpro.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If guitarpro.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If guitarpro.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If guitarpro.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 guitarpro.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
MD55b48692acce84048c6e5227fbc69ae31
SHA2567822ef93bbb1464a9a76905714381493230ca49ce0680c05023cd6a455579b81

Error Messages

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

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

guitarpro.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.

SSH, Telnet and Rlogin client has stopped working.

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

guitarpro.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

guitarpro.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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