What is execute.exe?

execute.exe is part of execute according to the execute.exe version information.

execute.exe's description is "execute"

execute.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Documents and Settings\z\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameexecute
File descriptionexecute
Internal nameexecute.exe
Original filenameexecute.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2011
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameexecute
File descriptionexecute
Internal nameexecute.exe
Original filenameexecute.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2011
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

execute.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

11 of the 41 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the execute.exe file. That's a 27% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AntiVir TR/Agent.ANRG
Avast Win32:Agent-ANRG [Trj]
Emsisoft Trojan.Win32.Agent!IK
eSafe Win32.WS.Reputation
GData Win32:Agent-ANRG
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Agent
McAfee Artemis!669EC7A3DCE8
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!669EC7A3DCE8
Panda Suspicious file
Symantec WS.Reputation.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RCBH1HO
11 of the 41 anti-virus programs detected the execute.exe file.

execute.exe removal instructions

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

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5669ec7a3dce8c485d6c5f662ea690b95
SHA256fa88137467c895dd96fbf8eaab8dcb05c123a7ced001c32644b771ae893a03a7

Error Messages

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

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

execute.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.

execute has stopped working.

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

execute.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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Comments

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