What is adobe_flash_setup.exe?

adobe_flash_setup.exe is part of and developed by according to the adobe_flash_setup.exe version information.

adobe_flash_setup.exe's description is " "

adobe_flash_setup.exe is digitally signed by Information Technology Systems.

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

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

The following is the available information on adobe_flash_setup.exe:

PropertyValue
Product name
Company name
File description
CommentsThis installation was built with Inno Setup.
Legal copyright
Product version
File version

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

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Company name ..
File description ..
CommentsThis installation was built with Inn..
Legal copyright ..
Product version
File version

Digital signatures [?]

adobe_flash_setup.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameInformation Technology Systems
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number37a48261fa2bd5edfe85e99767d8a6b8

VirusTotal report

9 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the adobe_flash_setup.exe file. That's a 16% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AntiVir Adware/InstallCore.QH.3
Avast Win32:Installer-AS [PUP]
AVG Generic.5FC
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Comodo Application.Win32.Installcore.QH
DrWeb Trojan.Packed.28409
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/InstallCore.QH
Malwarebytes Trojan.Downloader
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
9 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the adobe_flash_setup.exe file.

adobe_flash_setup.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove adobe_flash_setup.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the adobe_flash_setup.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that adobe_flash_setup.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 adobe_flash_setup.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the adobe_flash_setup.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 adobe_flash_setup.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\adobe_flash_setup.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the adobe_flash_setup.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If adobe_flash_setup.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If adobe_flash_setup.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If adobe_flash_setup.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 adobe_flash_setup.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
MD5a42cf2ba88a6c655f29a86f1c8900f94
SHA256faff78088ecc703f5fdf0617b39cccb004f968ed3b25648651ef8ac0d0ba82e1

Error Messages

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

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

adobe_flash_setup.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 - adobe_flash_setup.exe. This program is not responding.

adobe_flash_setup.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

adobe_flash_setup.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.

Comments

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