What is winlog.vbs?

winlog.vbs is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows\start menu\programs\startup\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected winlog.vbs.

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 [?]

winlog.vbs does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

winlog.vbs is not signed.

VirusTotal report

29 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the winlog.vbs file. That's a 60% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Worm.VBS.Dunihi.L
AntiVir VBS/Kryptik.J
Avast VBS:Dropper-CX [Trj]
AVG VBS/Worm
BitDefender Worm.VBS.Dunihi.L
Bkav W32.VbsDinihouFPM.Worm
CAT-QuickHeal JA/Agent.MLO
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
DrWeb VBS.Siggen.7448
Emsisoft Worm.VBS.Dunihi.L (B)
ESET-NOD32 VBS/Kryptik.P
F-Secure Worm.VBS.Dunihi.L
Fortinet VBS/Kryptik.P
GData Worm.VBS.Dunihi.L
Ikarus Virus.VBS.Worm
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0040f6911 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0040f6911 )
Kaspersky Worm.VBS.Dinihou.c
McAfee VBS/Autorun.worm.aapd
McAfee-GW-Edition VBS/Autorun.worm.aapd
Microsoft Worm:VBS/Jenxcus.AH
MicroWorld-eScan Worm.VBS.Dunihi.L
nProtect Trojan.VBS.TYJ
Panda VBS/Downloader.WLU
Sophos VBS/Safa-A
Symantec VBS.Downloader.Trojan
TrendMicro VBS_DUNIHI.SM5
TrendMicro-HouseCall VBS_DUNIHI.SM5
ViRobot VBS.A.Dinihou.59361
29 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the winlog.vbs file.

winlog.vbs removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove winlog.vbs with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the winlog.vbs file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that winlog.vbs 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 winlog.vbs in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the winlog.vbs 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 winlog.vbs in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\ro..t\windows\start menu\programs\startup\winlog.vbs
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the winlog.vbs file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If winlog.vbs still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If winlog.vbs is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If winlog.vbs 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 winlog.vbs no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

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MD57de18ff58b5da2c18761752eb370386a
SHA2565c2c9ffdc2d5093bd0fae0c395829aa0c94102410b60188386058edce6b9eab5

What will you do with winlog.vbs?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with winlog.vbs. 78% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 9 users.

User vote results: There were 7 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with winlog.vbs. Only 9 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

William D writes

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Hi there,

I have a small issue. This program worked well to remove it from C: Drive but I rwhat I do it keeps spreading from Flash t to Computer. It's frustrating that I can't get it 100% gone.

# 21 Nov 2014, 5:01

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