What is lsynchost.exe?

lsynchost.exe is digitally signed by Refog Inc..

lsynchost.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MPK\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on lsynchost.exe:

PropertyValue
Product version8.1.6.2087
File version8.1.6.2087

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

Product version8.1.6.2087
File version8.1.6.2087

Digital signatures [?]

lsynchost.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameRefog Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number7ff3daf8e8b0d4a05a226b85f1054e87

VirusTotal report

11 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the lsynchost.exe file. That's a 19% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Spy]/Win32.KeyLogger
AVware Refog Inc. (v)
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb Program.MPK.12
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/KeyLogger.Refog.D
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.KeyLogger.ai.(kcloud)
McAfee Artemis!91D92867B322
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.MPK.dopply
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Tencent Win32.Risk.Keylogger.Htvt
VIPRE Refog Inc. (v)
11 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the lsynchost.exe file.

lsynchost.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove lsynchost.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the lsynchost.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that lsynchost.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 lsynchost.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the lsynchost.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 lsynchost.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MPK\lsynchost.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the lsynchost.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If lsynchost.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If lsynchost.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If lsynchost.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 lsynchost.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD591d92867b322c095df538989516d5ee6
SHA25637bc9af49baafaf2467c86287f5d7fec8faffc61c61634fb7f08ea9f0f8cf57f

Error Messages

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

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

lsynchost.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.

lsynchost.exe has stopped working.

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

lsynchost.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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