What is web.url?

web.url is usually located in the 'c:\WINDOWS\Installer\{8A6424C7-2898-4FBB-A693-277A4D2FC9A0}\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected web.url.

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VirusTotal report

4 of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the web.url file. That's a 8% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Commtouch	W32/Trojan-Gypikon-based.DM2!Ma
F-Prot	W32/Trojan-Gypikon-based.DM2!Ma
K7AntiVirus	Virus ( 1e7407a40 )
Norman	Obfuscated.F!genr

web.url removal instructions

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

   

   

   c:\WINDOWS\Installer\{8A6424C7-2898-4FBB-A693-277A4D2FC9A0}\web.url

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

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

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