What is zx.exe?

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

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected zx.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 [?]

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

Digital signatures [?]

zx.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

44 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the zx.exe file. That's a 81% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000
AegisLab Backdoor.W32.Delf.cwq!c
AhnLab-V3 Dropper/Win32.Delf.N479321766
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Backdoor]/Win32.Delf
Arcabit Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000
Avast Win32:Delf-KVI [Trj]
AVG Packed.PE-Armor
Avira TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950.9992
BitDefender Gen:Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Generic.25792
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Delf-25623
Comodo ApplicUnsaf.Win32.NetTool.Agent.NAA
Cyren W32/Troj_Obfusc.N.gen!Eldorado
Emsisoft Gen:Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000 (B)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/NetTool.Agent.NAA potentially unsafe
F-Prot W32/Backdoor2.JTD
F-Secure Gen:Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000
Fortinet W32/Delf.CWQ!tr.bdr
GData Gen:Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000
Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon
Jiangmin Heur:Backdoor/Huigezi
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004cde921 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004cde921 )
Kaspersky Backdoor.Win32.Delf.cwq
McAfee Artemis!15B6BC517114
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic.dx!EA6B26C4DBA3
Microsoft Backdoor:Win32/Sensode.G
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Trojan.Heur.GM.000085A000
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Delf.bnijh
nProtect Backdoor/W32.Agent.633019
Panda Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Backdoor.da0
Rising Trojan.Generic-RgPmoYgI3sL (Cloud)
Sophos Mal/EncPk-U
Symantec Heur.AdvML.C
Tencent Win32.Backdoor.Delf.Dzak
TheHacker Trojan/Chifrax.akz
TrendMicro TROJ_AGENT.ADRF
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_AGENT.ADRF
VBA32 Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.bafb
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya Backdoor.Delf.Win32.6148
44 of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the zx.exe file.

zx.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove zx.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the zx.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that zx.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 zx.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the zx.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 zx.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\zx.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the zx.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If zx.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If zx.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If zx.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 zx.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
MD515b6bc517114ca4206bd7f2176bd0a6f
SHA2564099f56d6b2d1700c4068ec31fa84cf1e78987ee90b558b3352e5db6a3eb2901

Error Messages

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

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

zx.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.

zx.exe has stopped working.

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

zx.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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