What is {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys?

{5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys is part of StdLib and developed by StdLib according to the {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys version information.

{5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys's description is "StdLib"

{5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys is digitally signed by PathMaxx.

{5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys.

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.

VirusTotal report

25 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys file. That's a 45% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Adware.BrowseFox.V
Agnitum	PUA.BrowseFox!
ALYac	Adware.BrowseFox.V
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Yotoon.kam
AVG	Generic.F11
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender	Adware.BrowseFox.V
Bkav	W32.HfsAdware.BD67
ClamAV	Win.Adware.Netfilter-134
Comodo	TrojWare.Win32.AltBrowse.IZZV
Cyren	W32/S-a7161e1c!Eldorado
DrWeb	Trojan.Yontoo.1734
Emsisoft	Adware.BrowseFox.V (B)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/NetFilter.A potentially unsafe
F-Prot	W32/S-a7161e1c!Eldorado
F-Secure	Adware.BrowseFox.V
GData	Adware.BrowseFox.V
K7AntiVirus	Unwanted-Program ( 0040f9e71 )
K7GW	Unwanted-Program ( 0040f9e71 )
MicroWorld-eScan	Adware.BrowseFox.V
nProtect	Adware.BrowseFox.V
Tencent	Win32.Risk.Adware.Wlpc
VBA32	AdWare.Zaitu
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya	Backdoor.CPEX.Win32.29350

{5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys 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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys 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 {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\Windows\system32\drivers\{5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys 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 {5a5fcf5b-81d9-43d7-830b-67a28f2b1767}gw.sys no longer appear in the scan result.

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