What is maintainer.bak?
maintainer.bak is digitally signed by Framed Display.
maintainer.bak is usually located in the 'c:\ProgramData\ecbaef90-5696-41e1-a1c3-3e8112ce2840\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected maintainer.bak.
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 maintainer.bak:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product version | 1.0.5421.7007 |
| File version | 1.0.5421.7007 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product version | 1.0.5421.7007 |
| File version | 1.0.5421.7007 |
Digital signatures [?]
maintainer.bak has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | Framed Display |
| Certificate issuer name | VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA |
| Certificate serial number | 0d3806b0a949749dbcbc82c1d4c58407 |
VirusTotal report
24 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the maintainer.bak file. That's a 44% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Ad-Aware | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 |
| AhnLab-V3 | Adware/Win32.SwiftBrowse |
| Antiy-AVL | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Kranet |
| Avast | Win32:Adware-BYZ [PUP] |
| AVG | Generic.7F2 |
| Avira | Adware/BrowseFox.aog |
| AVware | Yontoo (fs) |
| Baidu-International | Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.bV |
| BitDefender | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 |
| ClamAV | Win.Adware.Agent-22685 |
| DrWeb | Trojan.BPlug.281 |
| Emsisoft | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 (B) |
| ESET-NOD32 | Win32/BrowseFox.V |
| F-Secure | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 |
| GData | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 |
| Ikarus | AdWare.SwiftBrowse |
| Kaspersky | not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Yotoon.bfm |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1 |
| NANO-Antivirus | Riskware.Win32.Kranet.dgiwfc |
| Qihoo-360 | Win32/Virus.Adware.55f |
| Tencent | Win32.Adware.Yotoon.Pezc |
| VBA32 | AdWare.Kranet |
| VIPRE | Yontoo (fs) |
| Zillya | Adware.Kranet.Win32.476 |
maintainer.bak removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove maintainer.bak with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the maintainer.bak file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that maintainer.bak has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate maintainer.bak in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the maintainer.bak 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 maintainer.bak in the scan result.
c:\ProgramData\ecbaef90-5696-41e1-a1c3-3e8112ce2840\maintainer.bak 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the maintainer.bak file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If maintainer.bak still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If maintainer.bak is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If maintainer.bak still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that maintainer.bak no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | b574184fbabab50d975472f1bb018db6 |
| SHA256 | 854548d057357cc866560ae9db82d218516d198ed36ec4d51cfca3e35e2121e6 |
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