What is igfxhost.exe?

igfxhost.exe is part of   and developed by   according to the igfxhost.exe version information.

igfxhost.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product name 
Company name 
Internal nameintralog
Original filenameintralog.exe
Product version1.00
File version1.00

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

Product name 
Company name 
Internal nameintralog
Original filenameintralog.exe
Product version1.00
File version1.00

Digital signatures [?]

igfxhost.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

49 of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the igfxhost.exe file. That's a 96% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.Agent.AVUD
Agnitum Trojan.DR.Dinwod!kg4w+5d9u8M
AhnLab-V3 Dropper/Win32.Dinwod
AntiVir Worm/Autorun.afi.14
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Dropper]/Win32.Dinwod
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen
AVG Dropper.Generic6.AOGD
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.Dinwod.Asm
BitDefender Trojan.Agent.AVUD
Bkav W32.Clod3eb.Trojan.a951
CAT-QuickHeal Worm.Autorun.A4
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Agent-20332
CMC Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dinwod!O
Commtouch W32/Trojan.MENQ-2124
Comodo Worm.Win32.VB.tbb
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop3.51046
Emsisoft Trojan.Agent.AVUD (B)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Filecoder.A
F-Secure Trojan.Agent.AVUD
Fortinet W32/VB.GJG!tr
GData Trojan.Agent.AVUD
Ikarus Worm.Win32.AutoRun
Jiangmin TrojanDropper.Dinwod.jp
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 00013e901 )
K7GW Trojan ( 00013e901 )
Kaspersky Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dinwod.by
Kingsoft Win32.HeurC.KVM007.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes Trojan.FileLock
McAfee Generic VB.aaaq
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic VB.aaaq
Microsoft Worm:Win32/Autorun.AFI
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Agent.AVUD
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Dinwod.cooobe
Norman Obfuscated.H!genr
nProtect Trojan.Agent.AVUD
Panda Generic Trojan
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.acf
Rising PE:Worm.Autorun!1.9EE3
Sophos W32/Autorun-CAP
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Dropper
Symantec W32.Fypzserv
TheHacker Trojan/Dropper.Dinwod.by
TotalDefense Win32/FakeFLDR_i
TrendMicro Mal_OtorunP
TrendMicro-HouseCall Mal_OtorunP
VBA32 TrojanDropper.Dinwod
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
ViRobot Dropper.Dinwod.151552
Zillya Dropper.Dinwod.Win32.40
49 of the 51 anti-virus programs detected the igfxhost.exe file.

igfxhost.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove igfxhost.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the igfxhost.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that igfxhost.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 igfxhost.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the igfxhost.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 igfxhost.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\igfxhost.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the igfxhost.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If igfxhost.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If igfxhost.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If igfxhost.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 igfxhost.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
MD56e16f03e704a1e9aa3b8bcc0a9c7a747
SHA256c64976dadd52f74e378fae036c8c8edc43f3f68293da3f30403797228a960e47

Error Messages

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

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

igfxhost.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.

igfxhost.exe has stopped working.

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

igfxhost.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with igfxhost.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with igfxhost.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with igfxhost.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
3

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with igfxhost.exe. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

vivek writes

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# 7 Mar 2017, 8:37

Roger Karlsson writes

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@vivek: Thank you very much for the feedback!

# 22 May 2017, 6:48

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