What is Player.exe?

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

Player.exe's description is "CDHWC"

Player.exe is digitally signed by SAfe downlOAd gtL.

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

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

PropertyValue
Product nameCDHWC
Company nameCDHWC
File descriptionCDHWC
CommentsCDHWC
Legal copyrightCDHWC
Legal trademarkCDHWC
Product version1965.15721.1373.4975
File version1965.15721.1373.4975

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

Product nameCDHWC
Company nameCDHWC
File descriptionCDHWC
CommentsCDHWC
Legal copyrightCDHWC
Legal trademarkCDHWC
Product version1965.15721.1373.4975
File version1965.15721.1373.4975

Digital signatures [?]

Player.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSAfe downlOAd gtL
Certificate issuer namethawte SHA256 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number02724984fe4b2a74debcd4865380b7ed

VirusTotal report

29 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Player.exe file. That's a 52% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Dropped:Trojan.Generic.14887745
Agnitum PUA.OutBrowse!
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
ALYac Dropped:Trojan.Generic.14887745
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.DE32B41
Avast Win32:OutBrowse-KP [PUP]
AVG Downloader.OCJ
AVware OutBrowse (fs)
BitDefender Dropped:Trojan.Generic.14887745
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.OutBrowse.A
DrWeb Trojan.OutBrowse.934
Emsisoft Dropped:Trojan.Generic.14887745 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/OutBrowse.CB potentially unwanted
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.14887745
Fortinet Riskware/OutBrowse
GData Dropped:Trojan.Generic.14887745
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004c3a4e1 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004c3a4e1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.OutBrowse.heur
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Outbrowse
McAfee Adware-OutBrowse.g
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic.grp
MicroWorld-eScan Dropped:Trojan.Generic.14887745
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.OutBrowse.duiljn
Rising PE:Malware.Outbrowse!6.26CA
Sophos Generic PUA OC
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GE.7BA22718
VIPRE OutBrowse (fs)
Zillya Adware.OutBrowseGen.Win32.1
29 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the Player.exe file.

Player.exe removal instructions

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

PropertyValue
MD5c68ae329e8be8d3553a4d011344be84e
SHA256a829a148a73fab8f7c5068a71af499ff9ed5dedae20e11e59c4f5ed8110c0edc

Error Messages

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

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

player.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.

CDHWC has stopped working.

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

player.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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