What is sysmon.exe?

sysmon.exe is usually located in the 'C:\ProgramData\787311\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

sysmon.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

sysmon.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

42 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the sysmon.exe file. That's a 75% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.MSIL.WXT
AegisLab Troj.W32.Gen
Agnitum Trojan.Agent!BeAgNnDkbDM
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Dynamer
ALYac Trojan.MSIL.WXT
Antiy-AVL Trojan[:HEUR]/Win32.AGeneric
Arcabit Trojan.MSIL.WXT
Avast MSIL:Injector-LV [Trj]
AVG Generic13_c.KQA
Avira TR/Agent.227328.119
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
BitDefender Trojan.MSIL.WXT
Bkav W32.WusopatLTAI.Trojan
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanSpy.Omaneat.A3
Cyren W32/S-02c05e18!Eldorado
Emsisoft Trojan.MSIL.WXT (B)
ESET-NOD32 MSIL/Agent.AAD
F-Prot W32/S-02c05e18!Eldorado
F-Secure Trojan.MSIL.WXT
Fortinet MSIL/Agent.AAL!tr
GData Trojan.MSIL.WXT
Ikarus Trojan.MSIL.Agent
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Agentb.bqls
Malwarebytes Spyware.PasswordStealer
McAfee PWS-FBZF!7ACC2F55C682
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Backdoor.dh
Microsoft TrojanSpy:MSIL/Omaneat.A
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.MSIL.WXT
nProtect Trojan.MSIL.WXT
Qihoo-360 QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
Rising PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D [F]
Sophos Mal/MSIL-BH
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Spy
Symantec Trojan.Luminrat
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Generic.Akzk
TheHacker Trojan/Agent.aad
TrendMicro BKDR_OMANEAT.SMA
TrendMicro-HouseCall BKDR_OMANEAT.SMA
VBA32 Trojan.Agentb
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya Trojan.Agent.Win32.545810
Zoner Trojan.MSIL
42 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the sysmon.exe file.

sysmon.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove sysmon.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the sysmon.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that sysmon.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 sysmon.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the sysmon.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 sysmon.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\ProgramData\787311\sysmon.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the sysmon.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If sysmon.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If sysmon.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If sysmon.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 sysmon.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57acc2f55c682830a7bf9a611255eae18
SHA256f9c45a8e0052e82291f41a8ab63ddad489794c31564027407bfa8fef6f85c581

Error Messages

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

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

sysmon.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.

sysmon.exe has stopped working.

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

sysmon.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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