What is rd.exe?

rd.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Users\HONEYP~1\AppData\Local\Temp\' folder.

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

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VirusTotal report

7 of the 53 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the rd.exe file. That's a 13% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AVG	Generic.853
GData	Win32.Application.Outbrowse.E
McAfee	Artemis!B950B7D00028
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!B950B7D00028
Sophos	OutBrowse Revenyou
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Suspicious_GEN.F47V0721
VIPRE	OutBrowse (fs)

rd.exe removal instructions

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

   

   

   C:\Users\HONEYP~1\AppData\Local\Temp\rd.exe

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

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

Filename variants

rd.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• rdms.exe

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