What is software_removal_tool (2).exe?

software_removal_tool (2).exe is part of Software Removal Tool and developed by Google according to the software_removal_tool (2).exe version information.

software_removal_tool (2).exe's description is "Software Removal Tool"

software_removal_tool (2).exe is digitally signed by Google Inc.

software_removal_tool (2).exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on software_removal_tool (2).exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSoftware Removal Tool
Company nameGoogle
File descriptionSoftware Removal Tool
Internal namesoftware_removal_tool_exe
Original filenamesoftware_removal_tool.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 2014 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Product version2.15.10
File version2.15.10

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

Product nameSoftware Removal Tool
Company nameGoogle
File descriptionSoftware Removal Tool
Internal namesoftware_removal_tool_exe
Original filenamesoftware_removal_tool.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 2014 Google Inc. All Right..
Product version2.15.10
File version2.15.10

Digital signatures [?]

software_removal_tool (2).exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameGoogle Inc
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2912c70c9a2b8a3ef6f6074662d68b8d

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD59a45cdb80a46c6abd17b62643339369d
SHA256af0830b9c9f8d28f27a76dd5aa9d95ed5f9c583f991c8c98e156dbc26d87572a

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to software_removal_tool (2).exe:

software_removal_tool (2).exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

software_removal_tool (2).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.

Software Removal Tool has stopped working.

End Program - software_removal_tool (2).exe. This program is not responding.

software_removal_tool (2).exe is not a valid Win32 application.

software_removal_tool (2).exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with the file?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 50% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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