What is rkill-unsigned64.exe?
rkill-unsigned64.exe is part of Rkill and developed by Bleeping Computer, LLC according to the rkill-unsigned64.exe version information.
rkill-unsigned64.exe's description is "Terminates malware processes so that you can run your normal security programs."
rkill-unsigned64.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\desktop\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected rkill-unsigned64.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 rkill-unsigned64.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | Rkill |
| Company name | Bleeping Computer, LLC |
| File description | Terminates malware processes so that you can run your normal security programs. |
| Internal name | rkill.exe |
| Original filename | rkill.exe |
| Legal copyright | © BleepingComputer.com. All rights reserved. |
| Product version | 2.9.1 |
| File version | 2.9.1 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | Rkill |
| Company name | Bleeping Computer, LLC |
| File description | Terminates malware processes so that.. |
| Internal name | rkill.exe |
| Original filename | rkill.exe |
| Legal copyright | © BleepingComputer.com. All rights .. |
| Product version | 2.9.1 |
| File version | 2.9.1 |
Digital signatures [?]
rkill-unsigned64.exe is not signed.
VirusTotal report
14 of the 65 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the rkill-unsigned64.exe file. That's a 22% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| AegisLab | Uds.Dangerousobject.Multi!c |
| AhnLab-V3 | Trojan/Win32.Droma.C2063412 |
| Avast | FileRepMalware |
| AVG | FileRepMalware |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Udsdangerousobject.Multi |
| Ikarus | Trojan.Win32.Droma |
| Jiangmin | Backdoor.Generic.aizn |
| Kaspersky | Trojan.Win32.Droma.abdf |
| McAfee | Artemis!B89900B57384 |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | Artemis |
| nProtect | Trojan/W32.Agent.976896.CS |
| Tencent | Win32.Trojan.Droma.Pgwn |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | Suspicious_GEN.F47V0726 |
| ZoneAlarm | Trojan.Win32.Droma.abdf |
rkill-unsigned64.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove rkill-unsigned64.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the rkill-unsigned64.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that rkill-unsigned64.exe 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 rkill-unsigned64.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the rkill-unsigned64.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 rkill-unsigned64.exe in the scan result.
c:\users\%USERNAME%\desktop\rkill-unsigned64.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the rkill-unsigned64.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If rkill-unsigned64.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If rkill-unsigned64.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If rkill-unsigned64.exe 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 rkill-unsigned64.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | b89900b5738458eac981f4fb156ae71c |
| SHA256 | 32e0bcbcf977e09b9e720a318ece222290334c599c03f07b447734399d05b235 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to rkill-unsigned64.exe:
rkill-unsigned64.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
rkill-unsigned64.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.
Terminates malware processes so that you can run your normal security programs. has stopped working.
End Program - rkill-unsigned64.exe. This program is not responding.
rkill-unsigned64.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
rkill-unsigned64.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
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