What is nspl.exe?

nspl.exe is part of nspl ?? ???? and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the nspl.exe version information.

nspl.exe's description is "nspl ?? ????"

nspl.exe is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\' folder.

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

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 nspl.exe:

PropertyValue
Product name nspl ?? ????
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionnspl ?? ????
Internal namenspl
Original filenamenspl.exe
CommentsNetwork System Provider
Legal copyrightMicrosoft Corporation
Product version1, 0, 0, 1
File version1, 0, 0, 1

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

Product name nspl ?? ????
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionnspl ?? ????
Internal namenspl
Original filenamenspl.exe
CommentsNetwork System Provider
Legal copyrightMicrosoft Corporation
Product version1, 0, 0, 1
File version1, 0, 0, 1

Digital signatures [?]

nspl.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

39 of the 45 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nspl.exe file. That's a 87% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Agent.10752.YX
AntiVir TR/Agent.11776
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Generic17.ARQV
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.3595837
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanDownloader.Small.kot
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Small-41
Commtouch W32/Trojan4.FKP
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Small.~YZC
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen1.17756
Emsisoft Trojan.Generic.3595837 (B)
eSafe Win32.Trojan
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Agent.QZE
F-Prot W32/Trojan4.FKP
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.3595837
Fortinet PossibleThreat.vw
GData Trojan.Generic.3595837
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small
Jiangmin TrojanDownloader.Small.arhz
K7AntiVirus Trojan
Kaspersky Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.kot
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.HsAgent.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes Trojan.Agent
McAfee Generic.dx!rhm
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic.dx!rhm
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Troxen!rts
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Agent.rqmu
Norman W32/Smalltroj.YEJC
nProtect Trojan-Downloader/W32.Small.10752.DL
Panda Trj/Agent.NNP
Rising Trojan.Win32.Generic.11EFACD1
Sophos Mal/Generic-L
Symantec Trojan.Gen
TheHacker Trojan/Downloader.Small.kot
TrendMicro TROJ_SMALLTR.AFH
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SMALLTR.AFH
VBA32 TrojanDownloader.Small.kot
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Agent.abzlz
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Agent.10752.FR
39 of the 45 anti-virus programs detected the nspl.exe file.

nspl.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove nspl.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the nspl.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that nspl.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 nspl.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the nspl.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 nspl.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\windows\system32\nspl.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the nspl.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If nspl.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If nspl.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If nspl.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 nspl.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
MD576e719fe64faa6860f7e878ae94eeb92
SHA2568da0ad7e670363d1c712be2b3457cbd9700845eb10d6a7b0d8cf8c8b3a228c0f

Error Messages

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

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

nspl.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.

nspl ?? ???? has stopped working.

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

nspl.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with nspl.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with nspl.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with nspl.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
2

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with nspl.exe. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Roger Karlsson writes

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nspl.exe is installed as a service named "Network System Provider Service". nspl.exe is malware.

# 6 Apr 2010, 4:32

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