What is conv.exe?

conv.exe is part of CapGuardVert and developed by . according to the conv.exe version information.

conv.exe is digitally signed by MicroNames Ltd..

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

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

PropertyValue
Product nameCapGuardVert
Company name.
Internal nameConv
Original filenameConv.exe
Product version1.00
File version1.00

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

Product nameCapGuardVert
Company name.
Internal nameConv
Original filenameConv.exe
Product version1.00
File version1.00

Digital signatures [?]

conv.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicroNames Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number71eadf6347d76c842389c834d3a58aeb

VirusTotal report

42 of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the conv.exe file. That's a 74% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.303185
AegisLab AdWare.W32.Agent.lpCH
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.GuardConvert
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.Hebogo.qj
Arcabit Trojan.Adware.Kazy.D4A051
Avast Win32:Adware-ADL [PUP]
AVG Generic5.AJSJ
Avira SPR/Tool.146904.2
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950.9987
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.303185
Bkav W32.HfsAdware.31C8
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.Micronames.Gen
Comodo ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.Hebogo.STA
Cyren W32/Hebogo.B.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb Adware.Hebogo.4
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.303185 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.Hebogo.A
F-Prot W32/Hebogo.B.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy
Fortinet Adware/Hebogo
GData Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.303185
Ikarus AdWare.Win32.Hebogo
Jiangmin AdWare/Hebogo.es
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004a0ebe1 )
K7GW Adware ( 004a0ebe1 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Hebogo.qj
Malwarebytes Adware.Hebogo
McAfee Artemis!50F5A52A5921
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.PWSZbot.cm
Microsoft Adware:Win32/Hebogo
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.303185
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Hebogo.dwtfse
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Sophos Generic PUA GI (PUA)
Symantec SecurityRisk.Downldr
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R0EBC0EJR15
VBA32 AdWare.Hebogo
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
ViRobot Adware.Agent.146904.O[h]
Yandex Adware.Hebogo!p+Jr/K2bCIY
Zillya Adware.DownloadWareCRT.Win32.896
42 of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the conv.exe file.

conv.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove conv.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the conv.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that conv.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 conv.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the conv.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 conv.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\conv.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the conv.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If conv.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If conv.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If conv.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 conv.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
MD550f5a52a5921915802971a5da2cf1686
SHA2569d77755654f43f891eb3c0282017239b3e9985d088c508b743f5e6be1aa90d31

Error Messages

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

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

conv.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.

conv.exe has stopped working.

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

conv.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with conv.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with conv.exe. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 2 users.

Votes
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0
Remove100 %
2

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with conv.exe. Only 2 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

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