What is HGWC.exe?

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

HGWC.exe's description is "Hacking GateWay Client"

HGWC.exe is digitally signed by NEOWIZ GAMES CORP..

HGWC.exe is usually located in the 'D:\游戏\新加坡服CF\CROSSFIRE\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected HGWC.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 HGWC.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHGWC
Company nameNeowiz
File descriptionHacking GateWay Client
Internal nameHGWC.exe
Original filenameHGWC.exe
Legal copyrightNeowiz. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.8.0.58

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

Product nameHGWC
Company nameNeowiz
File descriptionHacking GateWay Client
Internal nameHGWC.exe
Original filenameHGWC.exe
Legal copyrightNeowiz. All rights reserved.
Product version1.0.0.1
File version1.8.0.58

Digital signatures [?]

HGWC.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNEOWIZ GAMES CORP.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number6890bb5082c182b7640365919e223b51

VirusTotal report

2 of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the HGWC.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Rising PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
SUPERAntiSpyware (-1) Unable to load input file.
2 of the 50 anti-virus programs detected the HGWC.exe file.

HGWC.exe removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD5e17ca758b23c2d03a651f48c7ea0d162
SHA2561893e3f5c13e750246b9f0db8526afb679cbdc82cd45038127d7a498e5765778

Error Messages

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

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

hgwc.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.

Hacking GateWay Client has stopped working.

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

hgwc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with HGWC.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with HGWC.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with HGWC.exe. 25% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 16 users.

User vote results: There were 4 votes to remove and 12 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with HGWC.exe. Only 16 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.

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