What is svchost62.exe?

svchost62.exe is part of Master and developed by WestByte according to the svchost62.exe version information.

svchost62.exe's description is "Master "

svchost62.exe is usually located in the 'C:\RECYCLER\S-1-5-21-0243556031-888888379-781862338-196852800\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected svchost62.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on svchost62.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMaster
Company nameWestByte
File descriptionMaster
CommentsThis was with
Legal copyright(c) 2002-2010 WestByte
Product version5.7.5.1227
File version5.7.5.1227

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

Product nameMaster ..
Company nameWestByte ..
File descriptionMaster
CommentsThis was with
Legal copyright(c) 2002-2010 WestByte ..
Product version5.7.5.1227
File version5.7.5.1227

Digital signatures [?]

svchost62.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

51 of the 62 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the svchost62.exe file. That's a 82% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.4913845
AegisLab Uds.Dangerousobject.Multi!c
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Androm.R199300
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.4913845
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.TSGeneric
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D4AFAB5
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Inject3.CJYG
Avira TR/Crypt.ZPACK.rwsjl
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.4913845
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Skeeyah
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Cyren W32/Trojan.TIDP-8038
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoader24.49887
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.4913845 (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.DOAN
F-Secure Trojan.GenericKD.4913845
Fortinet W32/Vimditator.VWY!tr
GData Trojan.GenericKD.4913845
Ikarus Worm.Win32.Kasidet
Invincea trojan.win32.chebri.b
Jiangmin Trojan.Vimditator.ai
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0050c0611 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0050c0611 )
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Vimditator.vwy
Malwarebytes Backdoor.Andromeda
McAfee RDN/Generic.hbg
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic.hbg
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!rfn
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.4913845
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Vimditator.envhko
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.07a
Rising Malware.Generic.5!tfe (cloud:hCFtazekkHN)
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Vimditator.Wlpj
TheHacker Trojan/Injector.doan
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R00JC0DDQ17
TrendMicro-HouseCall WORM_HPKASIDET.SMQ
VBA32 Trojan.Vimditator
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Webroot W32.Trojan.GenKD
Yandex Trojan.Injector!hUikltAaujA
Zillya Trojan.GenericKD.Win32.37669
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win32.Vimditator.vwy
51 of the 62 anti-virus programs detected the svchost62.exe file.

svchost62.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove svchost62.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the svchost62.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that svchost62.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 svchost62.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the svchost62.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 svchost62.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\RECYCLER\S-1-5-21-0243556031-888888379-781862338-196852800\svchost62.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the svchost62.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If svchost62.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If svchost62.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If svchost62.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 svchost62.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5605b3736fb727cfe96c2e34bf50a3f6c
SHA2563d7763cd5b22fa87e25fe4b28cec624e853d60172c74813a6581c32f9ddb141b

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to svchost62.exe:

svchost62.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

svchost62.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.

Master has stopped working.

End Program - svchost62.exe. This program is not responding.

svchost62.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

svchost62.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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