What is reborn.exe?

reborn.exe is part of Microsoft according to the reborn.exe version information.

reborn.exe's description is "Microsoft"

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

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

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft
File descriptionMicrosoft
Internal nameMicrosoft.exe
Original filenameMicrosoft.exe
CommentsMicrosoft Corporation
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version1.5.0.0
File version1.5.0.0

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

Product nameMicrosoft
File descriptionMicrosoft
Internal nameMicrosoft.exe
Original filenameMicrosoft.exe
CommentsMicrosoft Corporation
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version1.5.0.0
File version1.5.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

reborn.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

43 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the reborn.exe file. That's a 78% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Heur.MSIL.Androm.9
AegisLab Troj.W32.Generic!c
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Agent.N2045757092
ALYac Gen:Heur.MSIL.Androm.9
Antiy-AVL Trojan[:HEUR]/Win32.AGeneric
Arcabit Trojan.MSIL.Androm.9
Avast MSIL:GenMalicious-FBH [PUP]
AVG Win32/Hedo
Avira TR/Dropper.Gen
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Gen:Heur.MSIL.Androm.9
Bkav W32.Clod7ae.Trojan.cf68
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
Cyren W32/Msil.GUPH-6898
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Multi.2175
Emsisoft Worm.MSIL.Autorun (A)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Autorun.Spy.Agent.AU
F-Prot W32/Msil.CUU
F-Secure Gen:Heur.MSIL.Androm.9
Fortinet W32/Generic.AU!tr
GData Gen:Heur.MSIL.Androm.9
Ikarus Worm.MSIL.Autorun
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004931221 )
K7GW Trojan ( 004931221 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Malwarebytes Trojan.FakeMS.Gen
McAfee Generic BackDoor.adv
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Backdoor.gh
Microsoft MonitoringTool:MSIL/HawkEye
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.MSIL.Androm.9
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Inject.didvzl
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.7c1
Rising Spyware.Agent!8.C6-PZ7CT145wgK (Cloud)
Sophos Mal/MsilPKill-C
Symantec Infostealer.Limitail
Tencent Msil.Worm.Autorun.Dxdh
TrendMicro TSPY_LIMITAIL.XXUBR
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_LIMITAIL.XXUBR
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.S.Agent.485888.BX[h]
Yandex Trojan.Agent!wXz6yIv8GmE
Zillya Worm.Autorun.Win32.2
43 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the reborn.exe file.

reborn.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove reborn.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the reborn.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that reborn.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 reborn.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the reborn.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 reborn.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\reborn.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the reborn.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If reborn.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If reborn.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If reborn.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 reborn.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
MD51b090f59a52fdafe59d733c3ad062b20
SHA256dbaf1f2aea070ec46a5260d1966f99a6444144518daf61ea251e58fe97111c9a

Error Messages

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

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

reborn.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.

Microsoft has stopped working.

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

reborn.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

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