What is hashf.exe?

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

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

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

Digital signatures [?]

hashf.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

44 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the hashf.exe file. That's a 80% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Dropped:Trojan.Generic.15512476
AegisLab Gen.Variant.Strictor!c
ALYac Dropped:Trojan.Generic.15512476
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Exploit]/Win32.Palsas
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.DECB39C
Avast Win32:Mimikatz-A [Tool]
AVG Exploit.GWZ
Avira EXP/Palsas.40552.1
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Dropped:Trojan.Generic.15512476
Bkav W32.Clod053.Trojan.d024
CAT-QuickHeal Exploit.Palsas.r6
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Exploit-610
Comodo Application.Win32.HackTool.Mimikatz.~DA
Cyren W32/Trojan.CNFF-7931
DrWeb Tool.Mimikatz.18
Emsisoft Dropped:Trojan.Generic.15512476 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/HackTool.Mimikatz.F potentially unsafe
F-Prot W32/Mimikatz.A.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.15512476
Fortinet Riskware/Mimikatz
GData Dropped:Trojan.Generic.15512476
Ikarus Exploit.Win32.Palsas
Jiangmin HackTool.Agent.cha
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kaspersky Exploit.Win32.Palsas.vpm
Malwarebytes HackTool.Mimikatz
McAfee Artemis!202E0B8D016C
McAfee-GW-Edition HTool-Mimikatz
Microsoft HackTool:Win32/Mikatz!dha
MicroWorld-eScan Dropped:Trojan.Generic.15512476
NANO-Antivirus Exploit.Win32.Palsas.dxjcpq
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.Hacktool.bb5
Sophos Mimikatz Exploit Utility (PUA)
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Exploit.Palsas.Hmrm
TrendMicro HKTL_MIKATZ
TrendMicro-HouseCall HKTL_MIKATZ
VBA32 Exploit.Palsas
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.A.EX-Palsas.906528[h]
Yandex Exploit.Palsas!
Zillya Exploit.Palsas.Win32.127
44 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the hashf.exe file.

hashf.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove hashf.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the hashf.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that hashf.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 hashf.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the hashf.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 hashf.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\hashf.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the hashf.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If hashf.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If hashf.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If hashf.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 hashf.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
MD5202e0b8d016c3e6cdb1590f5b32a1764
SHA2568a60936699d7a28845d8ed23158522a6cdabb9bd385ec476fe639103de81151e

Error Messages

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

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

hashf.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.

hashf.exe has stopped working.

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

hashf.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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