What is screenshot.exe?

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

screenshot.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

VirusTotal report

63 of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the screenshot.exe file. That's a 95% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Win32.Generic.30231
AegisLab W32.W.Brontok.q!c
AhnLab-V3 HEUR/Fakon.mwf
ALYac Win32.Generic.30231
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Packed]/Win32.Krap
Arcabit Win32.Generic.30231
Avast Win32:Brontok-CE [Wrm]
AVG Win32:Brontok-CE [Wrm]
Avira WORM/Brontok.Q.1
AVware Email-Worm.Win32.Brontok.a
Baidu Win32.Worm-Email.Brontok.b
BitDefender Win32.Generic.30231
Bkav W32.RontokbroHI.Worm
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Brontok.Q
ClamAV Win.Worm.Brontok-13
CMC Generic.Win32.dfbc28f92f!MD
Comodo Packed.Win32.Packer.~GEN
Cylance Unsafe
Cyren W32/Brontok.C.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb BackDoor.Generic.3162
Emsisoft Win32.Generic.30231 (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Brontok.CO
F-Prot W32/EmailWorm.BH
F-Secure Win32.Generic.30231
Fortinet W32/Brontok.C@mm
GData Win32.Trojan.Agent.XDSWZ5
Ikarus Virus.Win32.Alman
Invincea heuristic
Jiangmin I-Worm/Brontok.h
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 003c84cb1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 003c84cb1 )
Kaspersky Email-Worm.Win32.Brontok.q
Kingsoft Worm.Brontok.c.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes HackTool.Patcher
MAX malware (ai score=100)
McAfee W32/Rontokbro.gen@MM
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.VBObfus.pc
Microsoft Worm:Win32/Brontok
MicroWorld-eScan Win32.Generic.30231
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Brontok.vpwh
nProtect Worm/W32.Brontok.45423
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/Agent.IVN
Qihoo-360 Win32/Worm.Email-Worm.365
Rising Trojan.Win32.Mnless.dyr (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos W32/Brontok-Gen
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-SV
Symantec W32.Rontokbro.K@mm
Tencent Trojan.Win32.FakeFolder.v
TheHacker W32/Brontok.q
TotalDefense Win32/Robknot.EJ
TrendMicro WORM_BRONTOK.BA
TrendMicro-HouseCall WORM_BRONTOK.BA
VBA32 Worm.Brontok
VIPRE Email-Worm.Win32.Brontok.a
ViRobot I-Worm.Win32.Brontok.45423
Webroot Worm.Autorun.Gen
Yandex I-Worm.Brontok.RR
Zillya Worm.Brontok.Win32.477
ZoneAlarm Email-Worm.Win32.Brontok.q
Zoner I-Worm.Brontok.CO
63 of the 66 anti-virus programs detected the screenshot.exe file.

screenshot.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove screenshot.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the screenshot.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that screenshot.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 screenshot.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the screenshot.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 screenshot.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\screenshot.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the screenshot.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If screenshot.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If screenshot.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If screenshot.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 screenshot.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
MD5dfbc28f92f862c7791f6aab1cb14131f
SHA256f0af91758c18dbfb6791486564e5e1b14405d49e39a33ac4743684429f28b062

Error Messages

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

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

screenshot.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.

screenshot.exe has stopped working.

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

screenshot.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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