What is obw_istartsurf[1].exe?

obw_istartsurf[1].exe is part of 4807_obw_istartsurf and developed by 7th according to the obw_istartsurf[1].exe version information.

obw_istartsurf[1].exe's description is "7th"

obw_istartsurf[1].exe is digitally signed by Yuxin WANG.

obw_istartsurf[1].exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\b2562gm5\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected obw_istartsurf[1].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.

VirusTotal report

13 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the obw_istartsurf[1].exe file. That's a 24% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International	Adware.Win32.ELEX.FG
DrWeb	Adware.Mutabaha.825
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/ELEX.FG potentially unwanted
Fortinet	Riskware/Elex
GData	Win32.Application.IStartSurf.A
Jiangmin	Adware/MySearch.ce
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 004cf8191 )
K7GW	Adware ( 004cf8191 )
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.IStartSurf.ShrtCln
SUPERAntiSpyware	PUP.MyStartSearch/Variant
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya	Adware.ELEX.Win32.3

obw_istartsurf[1].exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove obw_istartsurf[1].exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the obw_istartsurf[1].exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that obw_istartsurf[1].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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate obw_istartsurf[1].exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the obw_istartsurf[1].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 obw_istartsurf[1].exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\lo..dows\inetcache\ie\b2562gm5\obw_istartsurf[1].exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the obw_istartsurf[1].exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If obw_istartsurf[1].exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If obw_istartsurf[1].exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If obw_istartsurf[1].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 obw_istartsurf[1].exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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