What is mswayq.exe?

mswayq.exe is part of Subversion and developed by http://subversion.apache.org/ according to the mswayq.exe version information.

mswayq.exe's description is "Subversion Repository Access Library"

mswayq.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on mswayq.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSubversion
Company namehttp://subversion.apache.org/
File descriptionSubversion Repository Access Library
Internal nameSVN
Original filenamelibsvn_ra-1.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2011 The Apache Software Foundation
Product version1.7.7 (r1393599)
File version1.7.7

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

Product nameSubversion
Company namehttp://subversion.apache.org/
File descriptionSubversion Repository Access Library
Internal nameSVN
Original filenamelibsvn_ra-1.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (c) 2011 The Apache Softwa..
Product version1.7.7 (r1393599)
File version1.7.7

Digital signatures [?]

mswayq.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

32 of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the mswayq.exe file. That's a 70% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum Trojan.Kryptik!4DpaiAUcL/I
AhnLab-V3 Backdoor/Win32.Androm
AntiVir Worm/Gamarue.I.334
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG BackDoor.Generic16.MGQ
BitDefender Backdoor.Generic.742973
CAT-QuickHeal Backdoor.Androm.mb
Comodo Heur.Suspicious
DrWeb BackDoor.Andromeda.22
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.AQCK
F-Secure Backdoor.Generic.742973
Fortinet W32/Zbot.MZ!tr
GData Backdoor.Generic.742973
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Andromeda
K7AntiVirus Backdoor
Kaspersky Backdoor.Win32.Androm.mb
McAfee Artemis!C4D9A2673E1D
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!C4D9A2673E1D
Microsoft Worm:Win32/Gamarue.I
MicroWorld-eScan Backdoor.Generic.742973
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Androm.bdpows
Norman Troj_Generic.FOHZE
nProtect Backdoor/W32.Agent.110592.DW
Panda Trj/Agent.MIZ
Sophos Mal/EncPk-AHX
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TheHacker Backdoor/Androm.mb
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.RCBCDL6
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RCBCDL6
VBA32 Backdoor.Androm.mb
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Backdoor.Win32.A.Androm.110592
32 of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the mswayq.exe file.

mswayq.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove mswayq.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the mswayq.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that mswayq.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 mswayq.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the mswayq.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 mswayq.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\locals~1\temp\mswayq.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the mswayq.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If mswayq.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If mswayq.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If mswayq.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 mswayq.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5c4d9a2673e1d31065b5ce9b3755339cc
SHA2565fad3733fd1f7d8a17fdbaba0a4752928afbf12b986047069fe82cde83ecf2cf

Error Messages

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

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

mswayq.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.

Subversion Repository Access Library has stopped working.

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

mswayq.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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