What is kns8989.tmp?

kns8989.tmp is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\42ae3861-cc04-48cb-969c-d4828e1d0a171484755364\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected kns8989.tmp.

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VirusTotal report

32 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the kns8989.tmp file. That's a 57% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd.1268
AegisLab	Gen.Variant.Adware!c
AhnLab-V3	PUP/Win32.ConvertAd.R192610
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd.1268
Arcabit	Trojan.Adware.ConvertAd.D4F4
AVG	Generic7.CFRY
Avira	ADWARE/ConvertAd.Gen7
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd.1268
CrowdStrike	malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Cyren	W32/S-76631a51!Eldorado
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd.1268 (B)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJI
F-Prot	W32/S-76631a51!Eldorado
F-Secure	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd
Fortinet	Riskware/PUP_XAJ
GData	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd.1268
Invincea	trojanspy.win32.skeeyah.a!rfn
Jiangmin	AdWare.ConvertAd.sxs
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 004fe65b1 )
K7GW	Adware ( 004fe65b1 )
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.ConvertAd.bxup
McAfee	PUP-XAJ-HJ
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareConvertAd.fh
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Adware.ConvertAd.1268
Panda	Trj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM10.1.0000.Malware.Gen
Rising	Malware.Generic!uM7u54DKW2M@5 (thunder)
Symantec	ML.Relationship.HighConfidence [Trojan.Gen.2]
Tencent	Win32.Adware.Convertad.Hsia
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06AJ17
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT

kns8989.tmp removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove kns8989.tmp with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the kns8989.tmp file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that kns8989.tmp 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 kns8989.tmp in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the kns8989.tmp 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 kns8989.tmp in the scan result.

   

   

   C:\Program Files (x86)\42ae386..c04-48cb-969c-d4828e1d0a171484755364\kns8989.tmp

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the kns8989.tmp file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If kns8989.tmp still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If kns8989.tmp is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If kns8989.tmp 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 kns8989.tmp no longer appear in the scan result.

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