What is webget.PurBrowse.exe?

webget.PurBrowse.exe is digitally signed by webget.

webget.PurBrowse.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\webget\bin\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

webget.PurBrowse.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

webget.PurBrowse.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer namewebget
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number2ddf0a91a7d2108f978beb26d4734bba

VirusTotal report

11 of the 52 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the webget.PurBrowse.exe file. That's a 21% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum PUA.LinkSwift!
AVG Generic_r.KI
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowserFox.77
DrWeb Trojan.BPlug.47
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.J
Fortinet Riskware/BrowseFox
Jiangmin AdWare/LinkSwift.di
McAfee Artemis!A17FF82FAEC5
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!A17FF82FAEC5
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0501
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
11 of the 52 anti-virus programs detected the webget.PurBrowse.exe file.

webget.PurBrowse.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove webget.PurBrowse.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the webget.PurBrowse.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that webget.PurBrowse.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 webget.PurBrowse.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the webget.PurBrowse.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 webget.PurBrowse.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files\webget\bin\webget.PurBrowse.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the webget.PurBrowse.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If webget.PurBrowse.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If webget.PurBrowse.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If webget.PurBrowse.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 webget.PurBrowse.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
MD5a17ff82faec5289b5f3310dce2db619e
SHA256f3893d7d8780e25612075ec91560621ace135b24deab62a01a5d2362157edfb4

Error Messages

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

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

webget.purbrowse.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.

webget.purbrowse.exe has stopped working.

End Program - webget.purbrowse.exe. This program is not responding.

webget.purbrowse.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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