What is tnews-2.exe?

tnews-2.exe's description is "???" according to the tnews-2.exe version information.

tnews-2.exe is digitally signed by ????????????.

tnews-2.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected tnews-2.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on tnews-2.exe:

PropertyValue
File description???
Legal copyrightCopyright 2010-2018
Product version2018.12.14.2
File version2018.12.14.2

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

File description???
Legal copyrightCopyright 2010-2018
Product version2018.12.14.2
File version2018.12.14.2

Digital signatures [?]

tnews-2.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer name????????????
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number078fd1480ad29272fb1f57614e67020e

VirusTotal report

44 of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the tnews-2.exe file. That's a 62% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.178792
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.KuaiZip.C2898971
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.KuaiZip
Arcabit Trojan.Application.Strictor.D2BA68
Avast FileRepMalware
AVG FileRepMalware
Avira PUA/KuaiZip.Gen
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.178792
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.C51A
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.GenericPMF.S4676898
Comodo Application.Win32.KuaiZip.BG@81beht
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Cybereason malicious.899121
Cyren W32/Trojan.IWYJ-7102
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.178792 (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/KuaiZip.B potentially unwanted
F-Prot W32/S-9a239792!Eldorado
F-Secure PotentialRisk.PUA/KuaiZip.Gen
Fortinet Adware/KuaiZip
GData Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.178792
Jiangmin AdWare.KuaiZip.cs
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004f7e1c1 )
K7GW Adware ( 004f7e1c1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.KuaiZip.gen
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.ChinAd.OL
MAX malware (ai score=100)
McAfee GenericRXGV-OM!9A7EF2689912
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.PUPXGQ.th
Microsoft PUA:Win32/KuaiZip
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.178792
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Rising PUF.KuaiZip!8.2F40 (TFE:5:aF4CYWy4fEB)
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos Generic PUA OL (PUA)
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.KuaiZip/Variant
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R060C0GA219
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R060C0GA219
VBA32 Adware.KuaiZip
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Webroot W32.Malware.gen
Yandex PUA.KuaiZip!
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.KuaiZip.gen
44 of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the tnews-2.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

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    "regkey_written": [
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.failed-qid-installapth\\code",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.run\\code",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.exit\\code",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.run\\path",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.failed-qid-installapth\\path",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.exit\\path"
    ],
    "dll_loaded": [
        "rpcrt4.dll",
        "kernel32.dll",
        "SETUPAPI.dll",
        "wininet.dll",
        "API-MS-Win-Core-LocalRegistry-L1-1-0.dll"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Windows\\Globalization\\Sorting\\sortdefault.nls"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\Rpc",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b5-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\ShellCompatibility\\Applications\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Install",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\crypt32",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.failed-qid-installapth",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.exit",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.run",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Setup",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Rpc",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\temp"
    ],
    "mutex": [
        "Global\\Global\\tnews-C6AD90A2-A735-4c0a-AC6C-6CE36C1B799A"
    ],
    "command_line": [
        "\\X86\\KZReport.exe"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Setup\\SourcePath",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\DevicePath",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b5-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Generation",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\crypt32\\DebugHeapFlags",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Data",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Rpc\\MaxRpcSize",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\SystemSetupInProgress",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b5-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Data",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\DisableImprovedZoneCheck",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\SQMClient\\Windows\\CEIPEnable",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Generation",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\OOBEInProgress",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\Security_HKLM_only",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\ComputerName\\ActiveComputerName\\ComputerName"
    ]
}

Generic

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    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin",
        "process_name": "c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin",
        "pid": 2420,
        "summary": {
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                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.failed-qid-installapth\\code",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.run\\code",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.exit\\code",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.run\\path",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.failed-qid-installapth\\path",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.exit\\path"
            ],
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                "rpcrt4.dll",
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                "SETUPAPI.dll",
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                "API-MS-Win-Core-LocalRegistry-L1-1-0.dll"
            ],
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                "C:\\Windows\\Globalization\\Sorting\\sortdefault.nls"
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            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\Rpc",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b5-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\ShellCompatibility\\Applications\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Install",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\crypt32",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.failed-qid-installapth",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.exit",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\KuaiZip\\Report\\offline\\c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017.bin-tips2.run",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Setup",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Rpc",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\",
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            "mutex": [
                "Global\\Global\\tnews-C6AD90A2-A735-4c0a-AC6C-6CE36C1B799A"
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\DevicePath",
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                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\services\\crypt32\\DebugHeapFlags",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Data",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Rpc\\MaxRpcSize",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\SystemSetupInProgress",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b5-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Data",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\DisableImprovedZoneCheck",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\SQMClient\\Windows\\CEIPEnable",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\MountPoints2\\CPC\\Volume\\{3f5cc1b6-70f9-11e8-b07b-806e6f6e6963}\\Generation",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\Setup\\OOBEInProgress",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Internet Settings\\Security_HKLM_only",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\ComputerName\\ActiveComputerName\\ComputerName"
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        },
        "first_seen": 1603353186.8125,
        "ppid": 1268
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1603353186.5,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

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        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Checks amount of memory in system, this can be used to detect virtual machines that have a low amount of memory available",
        "severity": 1,
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                "call": {
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                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "GlobalMemoryStatusEx",
                    "return_value": 1,
                    "arguments": {},
                    "time": 1603353186.9525,
                    "tid": 2500,
                    "flags": {}
                },
                "pid": 2420,
                "type": "call",
                "cid": 253
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        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "antivm_memory_available"
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    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Allocates read-write-execute memory (usually to unpack itself)",
        "severity": 2,
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                    "status": 1,
                    "stacktrace": [],
                    "api": "NtAllocateVirtualMemory",
                    "return_value": 0,
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                        "region_size": 4096,
                        "stack_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "stack_pivoted": 0,
                        "heap_dep_bypass": 0,
                        "protection": 64,
                        "process_handle": "0xffffffff",
                        "allocation_type": 4096,
                        "base_address": "0x008d0000"
                    },
                    "time": 1603353186.9375,
                    "tid": 2588,
                    "flags": {
                        "protection": "PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE",
                        "allocation_type": "MEM_COMMIT"
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                "type": "call",
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        "references": [],
        "name": "allocates_rwx"
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    {
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        "families": [],
        "description": "Foreign language identified in PE resource",
        "severity": 2,
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        "references": [],
        "name": "origin_langid"
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        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "A process created a hidden window",
        "severity": 2,
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                    "return_value": 0,
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]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

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    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
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    "smtp": [],
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    "mitm": [],
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    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "cea3f41390339476fb75650268321a3ab3d21dd9f4f7050097b2b6842702db36",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandbox

tnews-2.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove tnews-2.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the tnews-2.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that tnews-2.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 tnews-2.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the tnews-2.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 tnews-2.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\tnews-2.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the tnews-2.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If tnews-2.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If tnews-2.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If tnews-2.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 tnews-2.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD59a7ef26899121a8f89f1be8a54abe90c
SHA256c1b8b5e33bf2b685bf55665f8a3654ed8e88ed3ec00793f81234bef70416c017

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to tnews-2.exe:

tnews-2.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

tnews-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.

??? has stopped working.

End Program - tnews-2.exe. This program is not responding.

tnews-2.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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