What is Websteroids.exe?

Websteroids.exe is part of Websteroids and developed by Creative Island Media, LLC according to the Websteroids.exe version information.

Websteroids.exe's description is "Websteroids"

Websteroids.exe is digitally signed by Creative Island Media, LLC.

Websteroids.exe is usually located in the 'C:\ProgramData\Websteroids\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameWebsteroids
Company nameCreative Island Media, LLC
File descriptionWebsteroids
Internal nameWebsteroids.exe
Original filenameWebsteroids.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © Creative Island Media, LLC
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameWebsteroids
Company nameCreative Island Media, LLC
File descriptionWebsteroids
Internal nameWebsteroids.exe
Original filenameWebsteroids.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © Creative Island Media, ..
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

Websteroids.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameCreative Island Media, LLC
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number68f23f4d2767f6491dea9186f2e5cb89

VirusTotal report

7 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the Websteroids.exe file. That's a 15% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Comodo ApplicUnwnt
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.D
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Sophos Search Donkey
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0305
VIPRE SearchDonkey (fs)
7 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the Websteroids.exe file.

Websteroids.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove Websteroids.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the Websteroids.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that Websteroids.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 Websteroids.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the Websteroids.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 Websteroids.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\ProgramData\Websteroids\Websteroids.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the Websteroids.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If Websteroids.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If Websteroids.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If Websteroids.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 Websteroids.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
MD558ecab45e1a7cdd41d11ab7c457f2574
SHA25666a5f968fd3d866dcfdac960122cd79c60aca12b349579a2493ff055e26c7cba

Error Messages

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

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

websteroids.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.

Websteroids has stopped working.

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

websteroids.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with the file:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 1 user 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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