What is MalwareProtectionClient.exe?

MalwareProtectionClient.exe is part of MalwareProtectionClient according to the MalwareProtectionClient.exe version information.

MalwareProtectionClient.exe's description is "MalwareProtectionClient"

MalwareProtectionClient.exe is digitally signed by Malware Protection Live.

MalwareProtectionClient.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\malwareprotectionlive\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on MalwareProtectionClient.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMalwareProtectionClient
File descriptionMalwareProtectionClient
Internal nameMalwareProtectionClient.exe
Original filenameMalwareProtectionClient.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version1.0.*
File version1.0.*

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

Product nameMalwareProtectionClient
File descriptionMalwareProtectionClient
Internal nameMalwareProtectionClient.exe
Original filenameMalwareProtectionClient.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2015
Product version1.0.*
File version1.0.*

Digital signatures [?]

MalwareProtectionClient.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMalware Protection Live
Certificate issuer namethawte SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number0db13f364982158c0e6000f666cc2aa4

VirusTotal report

21 of the 55 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the MalwareProtectionClient.exe file. That's a 38% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AegisLab W32.Application.Agent!c
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.Ocna.bkh
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
CAT-QuickHeal Pua.Ocna
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/MalwareProtectionLive.A potentially unwanted
Fortinet Adware/MalwareProtectionLive
GData Win32.Application.Agent.THLRB5
Ikarus PUA.MSIL.Malwareprotectionlive
Jiangmin AdWare.Ocna.buq
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004f4c341 )
K7GW Adware ( 004f4c341 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Ocna.bkh
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MalwareProtection
McAfee Generic Trojan.ag
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic Trojan.ag
Panda PUP/MalwareProtection
Symantec PUA.MalwareProtect
VBA32 AdWare.Ocna
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Adware.Agent.1187360[h]
Zillya Adware.OcnaCRTD.Win32.5320
21 of the 55 anti-virus programs detected the MalwareProtectionClient.exe file.

MalwareProtectionClient.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove MalwareProtectionClient.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the MalwareProtectionClient.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that MalwareProtectionClient.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 MalwareProtectionClient.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the MalwareProtectionClient.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 MalwareProtectionClient.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\lo..alwareprotectionlive\MalwareProtectionClient.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the MalwareProtectionClient.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If MalwareProtectionClient.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If MalwareProtectionClient.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If MalwareProtectionClient.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 MalwareProtectionClient.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
MD5d7413da19c957c230d528439711d2a8b
SHA2561561df1831f1a1790bce812f823d6623c20d49583551859679864e1b6c7937ee

Error Messages

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

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

malwareprotectionclient.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.

MalwareProtectionClient has stopped working.

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

malwareprotectionclient.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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