What is kernelwind32.exe?

kernelwind32.exe is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\System32\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

kernelwind32.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c0a3c8befcbcf383c20c67cceefa4cca
SHA2565f7cd89fbce55a6d9b90f58f83fa2af1f5579ca76efaba6ce1130f13ab7c3c41

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to kernelwind32.exe:

kernelwind32.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

kernelwind32.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.

kernelwind32.exe has stopped working.

End Program - kernelwind32.exe. This program is not responding.

kernelwind32.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

kernelwind32.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 72% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 74 users.

User vote results: There were 53 votes to remove and 21 votes to keep

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Malware or legitimate?

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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.

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Here's what some antivirus programs says about the file:

File: kernelwind32.exe
Status: INFECTED/MALWARE
MD5: aa96c100edd22473b7165c3ad778dba0
Packers detected: -
Bit9 reports: File not found

Scanner results
Scan taken on 19 Aug 2007 07:47:02 (GMT)
A-Squared Found nothing
AntiVir Found WORM/Zhelatin.Gen
ArcaVir Found Worm.Zhelatin.Fz
Avast Found Win32:Tibs-BBJ
AVG Antivirus Found Downloader.Tibs.6.AK
BitDefender Found Trojan.Peed.IBB
ClamAV Found Trojan.Small-3240
CPsecure Found W32.Email.W.Zhelatin.fz
Dr.Web Found Trojan.Packed.142
F-Prot Antivirus Found W32/Worm.EYH
F-Secure Anti-Virus Found Email-Worm.Win32.Zhelatin.fz
Fortinet Found nothing
Kaspersky Anti-Virus Found Email-Worm.Win32.Zhelatin.fz
NOD32 Found Win32/Nuwar.Gen
Norman Virus Control Found Tibs.gen122
Panda Antivirus Found Generic
Rising Antivirus Found Worm.Mail.Win32.Zhelatin.hc
Sophos Antivirus Found Mal/Dorf-E
VirusBuster Found Trojan.Tibs.Gen!Pac.132
VBA32 Found Email-Worm.Win32.Zhelatin.fz

# 19 Aug 2007, 9:49

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