What is pat.exe?

pat.exe is part of Asus and developed by VENTis MEDIa iNC. according to the pat.exe version information.

pat.exe's description is "360DESktop pTY. lTD."

pat.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

43 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pat.exe file. That's a 63% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.30920597
AegisLab	Uds.Dangerousobject.Multi!c
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Injector.R229669
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.30920597
Antiy-AVL	Trojan[Backdoor]/Win32.Androm
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D1D7CF95
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1023869
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.30920597
CrowdStrike	malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Kryptik.EL.gen!Eldorado
Emsisoft	Trojan.Injector (A)
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Injector.DYJW
F-Prot	W32/Kryptik.EL.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure	Trojan.GenericKD.30920597
Fortinet	W32/Injector.DYJW!tr
GData	Win32.Trojan.Injector.NL
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.Injector
Invincea	heuristic
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0053362f1 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 0053362f1 )
Kaspersky	Backdoor.Win32.Androm.pyys
Malwarebytes	Trojan.PasswordStealer
MAX	malware (ai score=96)
McAfee	Fareit-FKQ!159E30E4F95E
McAfee-GW-Edition	Fareit-FKQ!159E30E4F95E
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Dynamer!rfn
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.30920597
Paloalto	generic.ml
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360	Win32/Backdoor.0c0
SentinelOne	static engine - malicious
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Symantec	Packed.Generic.531
TrendMicro	TROJ_FRS.VSN04F18
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_FRS.VSN04F18
VBA32	BScope.Backdoor.Androm
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Gen
ZoneAlarm	Backdoor.Win32.Androm.pyys

pat.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove pat.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the pat.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that pat.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 pat.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the pat.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 pat.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\downloads\pat.exe

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

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

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