What is x?

x is usually located in the 'c:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected x.

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VirusTotal report

48 of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the x file. That's a 96% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Win32.Worm.Downadup.Gen
Agnitum	Worm.Kido.LD
AhnLab-V3	Win-Trojan/Genome.160899.D
AntiVir	Worm/Conficker.Z.54
Antiy-AVL	Worm[Net]/Win32.Kido
Avast	Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
AVG	Worm/Downadup
Baidu-International	Worm.Win32.Kido.AcH
BitDefender	Win32.Worm.Downadup.Gen
Bkav	W32.ConfickerFK1.Worm
CAT-QuickHeal	I-Worm.Kido.ih.nw3
CMC	Generic.Win32.9013a966ea!CMCRadar
Commtouch	W32/Risk.QDKQ-9177
Comodo	NetWorm.Win32.Kido.A
DrWeb	Trojan.Click1.24250
Emsisoft	Win32.Worm.Downadup.Gen (B)
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Conficker.AK
F-Prot	W32/Malware!57f5
F-Secure	Worm:W32/Downadup.gen!A
Fortinet	W32/Conficker.A!worm
GData	Win32.Worm.Downadup.Gen
Ikarus	Worm.Win32.Conficker
Jiangmin	Trojan/Genome.dog
K7AntiVirus	EmailWorm ( 00057e721 )
K7GW	EmailWorm ( 00057e721 )
Kaspersky	Net-Worm.Win32.Kido.kj
Kingsoft	Worm.Kido.hu.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes	Trojan.Agent
McAfee	W32/Conficker.worm
McAfee-GW-Edition	W32/Conficker.worm
Microsoft	Worm:Win32/Conficker.B
MicroWorld-eScan	Win32.Worm.Downadup.Gen
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Kido.qzkry
Norman	Conficker.FA
nProtect	Trojan/W32.Genome.160899
Panda	W32/Conficker.B.worm
Qihoo-360	Win32/Worm.5cc
Rising	PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.11F23E77!301088375
Sophos	Mal/Conficker-A
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Conficker/Variant
Symantec	W32.Downadup.B
TheHacker	Trojan/Genome.icek
TotalDefense	Win32/Kido!generic
TrendMicro	WORM_DOWNAD.FR
TrendMicro-HouseCall	WORM_DOWNAD.FR
VBA32	Worm.Win32.kido.90
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot	Worm.Win32.Conficker.160899

x removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove x with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the x file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that x 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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate x in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the x 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 x in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\WINDOWS\system32\x

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the x file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If x still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If x is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If x 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 x no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

x may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• mghda.n
• ycfijwq[1].bmp

Folder name variants

x may also be located in other folders than c:\WINDOWS\system32\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\Documents and Settings\NetworkService\Configuración local\Archivos temporales de Internet\Content.IE5\F7W5YKDR\

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