What is iExplore.exe?

iExplore.exe is digitally signed by Bleeping Computer, LLC..

iExplore.exe is usually located in the 'c:\Users\daniel\Downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected iExplore.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.

VirusTotal report

6 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the iExplore.exe file. That's a 13% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Agnitum	Backdoor.Hupigon!86CmlNG8Vio
Antiy-AVL	Worm/Win32.Sohanad.gen
DrWeb	Trojan.MulDrop4.31612
Rising	PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.12812DA9!310455721
Sophos	NirCmd
VBA32	IMWorm.Sohanad

iExplore.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove iExplore.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the iExplore.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that iExplore.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate iExplore.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the iExplore.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 iExplore.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\Users\daniel\Downloads\iExplore.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the iExplore.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If iExplore.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If iExplore.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If iExplore.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 iExplore.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

Filename variants

iExplore.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

• iExplore.exe.infected
• rkill.exe
• rkill.scr
• rkill[2].com

Folder name variants

iExplore.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\Users\daniel\Downloads\. The most common variants are listed below:

• c:\Documents and Settings\Michelle\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\TFG59BON\
• c:\Users\daniel\AppData\Roaming\.clamwin\quarantine\
• c:\Users\daniel\Desktop\

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