What is elmou.sys?
elmou.sys is part of Intel(R) Quick Resume Technology and developed by Intel Corporation according to the elmou.sys version information.
elmou.sys is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected elmou.sys.
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 elmou.sys:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Intel(R) Quick Resume Technology |
| Company name | Intel Corporation |
| Internal name | ELmou.sys |
| Original filename | ELmou.sys |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (c) 2005, Intel Corporation. |
| Product version | 1.0.0.1093 |
| File version | 1.0.0.1093 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Intel(R) Quick Resume Technology |
| Company name | Intel Corporation |
| Internal name | ELmou.sys |
| Original filename | ELmou.sys |
| Legal copyright | Copyright (c) 2005, Intel Corporation. |
| Product version | 1.0.0.1093 |
| File version | 1.0.0.1093 |
Digital signatures [?]
elmou.sys is not signed.
VirusTotal report
3 of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the elmou.sys file. That's a 6% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| Commtouch | W32/SYStroj.AY.gen!Eldorado |
| F-Prot | W32/SYStroj.AY.gen!Eldorado |
| VBA32 | Trojan.Agent |
elmou.sys removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove elmou.sys with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the elmou.sys file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that elmou.sys has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate elmou.sys in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the elmou.sys 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 elmou.sys in the scan result.
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\elmou.sys 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the elmou.sys file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If elmou.sys still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If elmou.sys is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If elmou.sys still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that elmou.sys no longer appear in the scan result.
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | a4add3847b67bacab6fc851a2b60fdb3 |
| SHA256 | 0535b821d53afc2103e47834a26781d4cf42cdb76e02cca9d06fb5faed6f5969 |
What will you do with elmou.sys?
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What did other users do?
The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with elmou.sys. 0% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.
| Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep | 100 % | 1 | |
| Remove | 0 % | 0 |
Comments
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