What is nettrans.exe?

nettrans.exe is part of Network Packet Monitor according to the nettrans.exe version information.

nettrans.exe's description is "Network Packet Monitor"

nettrans.exe is usually located in the 'c:\programdata\prefssecure\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nettrans.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameNetwork Packet Monitor
File descriptionNetwork Packet Monitor
Internal nameNettrans.exe
Original filenameNettrans.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameNetwork Packet Monitor
File descriptionNetwork Packet Monitor
Internal nameNettrans.exe
Original filenameNettrans.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

nettrans.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

49 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nettrans.exe file. That's a 72% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Ursu.225
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.Linkury.R196393
ALYac Gen:Variant.Adware.Ursu.225
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
Arcabit Trojan.Adware.Ursu.225
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
AVG Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1022321
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Ursu.225
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.Linkury.S861061
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Cybereason malicious.f50fee
Cylance Unsafe
Cyren W32/S-df4f1c5b!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.Revizer.1148
Emsisoft Application.AdLink (A)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Toolbar.Linkury.BI potentially unwanted
F-Prot W32/S-df4f1c5b!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Ursu
GData MSIL.Application.Linkury.O
Ikarus PUA.MSIL.Toolbar
Invincea heuristic
Jiangmin WebToolbar.Linkury.oru
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 005017e31 )
K7GW Adware ( 005017e31 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Linkury.gen
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Linkury
MAX malware (ai score=66)
McAfee Adware-Linkury
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareLinkury.pm
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Fuerboos.D!cl
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Ursu.225
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Linkury.elicuy
Paloalto generic.ml
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.00e
Rising Trojan.Fuerboos!8.EFC8 (CLOUD)
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos Linkury (PUA)
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.Linkury/Variant
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Tencent Win32.Adware.Linkury.Akza
VBA32 Adware.Linkury
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Webroot W32.Adware.Gen
Yandex PUA.Toolbar.Linkury!
Zillya Adware.GenericKD.Win32.1303
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Linkury.gen
49 of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the nettrans.exe file.

nettrans.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove nettrans.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the nettrans.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that nettrans.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 nettrans.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the nettrans.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 nettrans.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\programdata\prefssecure\nettrans.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the nettrans.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If nettrans.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If nettrans.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If nettrans.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 nettrans.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
MD57bb2f9cf50fee9775083d138904f8a78
SHA256a2252dde8653a76f73e912ec25933a9c419af8481154706229ea0e8ba39cec1f

Error Messages

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

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

nettrans.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.

Network Packet Monitor has stopped working.

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

nettrans.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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