What is Sw1.exe?

Sw1.exe is usually located in the 'c:\Users\jarjir\AppData\Local\Temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected Sw1.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 [?]

Sw1.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

Sw1.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

24 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Sw1.exe file. That's a 59% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
a-squared Trojan.Win32.FakeAV!IK
Antiy-AVL Packed/Win32.Katusha.gen
Authentium W32/FakeAlert.5!Maximus
Avast Win32:MalOb-AS
Avast5 Win32:MalOb-AS
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Renos.24
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop1.15267
eTrust-Vet Win32/FakeCodec.C!generic
F-Prot W32/FakeAlert.5!Maximus
F-Secure Suspicious:W32/Malware!Gemini
GData Gen:Variant.Renos.24
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.FakeAV
Kaspersky Packed.Win32.Katusha.m
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Renos.gen!BI
NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.EBP
nProtect Gen:Variant.Renos.24
Panda Suspicious file
Prevx High Risk Cloaked Malware
Sophos Mal/FakeAV-CX
Sunbelt VirTool.Win32.Obfuscator.hg!b (v)
Symantec Trojan.FakeAV!gen26
TrendMicro TROJ_RENOS.SMDB
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_RENOS.SMDB
VirusBuster Trojan.Codecpack.Gen.4
24 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the Sw1.exe file.

Sw1.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Sw1.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Sw1.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Sw1.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 Sw1.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Sw1.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 Sw1.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\Users\jarjir\AppData\Local\Temp\Sw1.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Sw1.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Sw1.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Sw1.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Sw1.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 Sw1.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
MD5370a6b4b642fc4ab69c32a28e3925293
SHA2564d32228d4970916166186a1ff12420fbbbc27a10938d4fd26e3562204ce37db1

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to sw1.exe:

sw1.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

sw1.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.

sw1.exe has stopped working.

End Program - sw1.exe. This program is not responding.

sw1.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

sw1.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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