What is locep.exe?

locep.exe is part of TODO: <Product name> and developed by TODO: <Company name> according to the locep.exe version information.

locep.exe's description is "TODO: <File description>"

locep.exe is usually located in the 'C:\ProgramData\locep\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameTODO: <Product name>
Company nameTODO: <Company name>
File descriptionTODO: <File description>
Internal nametest_mys.exe
Original filenametest_mys.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2017
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

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

Product nameTODO: <Product name>
Company nameTODO: <Company name>
File descriptionTODO: <File description>
Internal nametest_mys.exe
Original filenametest_mys.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2017
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.0.0.1

Digital signatures [?]

locep.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

47 of the 65 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the locep.exe file. That's a 72% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.Linkury.R204442
ALYac Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[WebToolbar]/Win32.Linkury
Arcabit Trojan.Zusy.D3E6E4
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVware Adware.Win32.Linkury
Baidu Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.16070401.9500.9988
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.Linkury
Comodo Application.Win32.Linkury.HM
Cylance Unsafe
Cyren W32/S-7d8bdff2!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.Revizer.1190
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716 (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.FWPI
F-Prot W32/S-7d8bdff2!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716
Fortinet W32/Generic.AP.10DAB0!tr
GData Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716
Ikarus not-a-virus:AdWare.Linkury
Jiangmin AdWare.Linkury.bawb
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Linkury.hm
Malwarebytes Adware.Linkury
MAX malware (ai score=82)
McAfee Adware-Linkury
McAfee-GW-Edition Adware-Linkury
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Zusy.255716
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Linkury.eqvixt
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.2e6
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!1.AD75 (RDM+:cmRtazq+/QNlVTb2a8vKwRx4GrNW)
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos Linkury Toolbar (PUA)
Symantec SecurityRisk.gen1
Tencent Win32.Adware.Linkury.Dwtk
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R039C0PID17
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R039C0PID17
VBA32 AdWare.Linkury
VIPRE Adware.Win32.Linkury
Webroot W32.Linkury
Zillya Adware.Linkury.Win32.88550
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Linkury.hm
47 of the 65 anti-virus programs detected the locep.exe file.

locep.exe removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD5128852df9963e05233b16ef46ae307f8
SHA256feaffde41605b4e571c49ec168fd37069d04c1179f82081228f4a70f25763767

Error Messages

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

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

locep.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.

TODO: has stopped working.

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

locep.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with locep.exe?

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



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with locep.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with locep.exe. Only 1 user 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.

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