What is webplugin.exe?

webplugin.exe is part of webplugin according to the webplugin.exe version information.

webplugin.exe's description is "webplugin"

webplugin.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product namewebplugin
File descriptionwebplugin
Internal namewebplugin
Original filenamewebplugin.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 214812
Product version3, 1, 0, 214812
File version3, 1, 0, 214812

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

Product namewebplugin
File descriptionwebplugin
Internal namewebplugin
Original filenamewebplugin.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 214812
Product version3, 1, 0, 214812
File version3, 1, 0, 214812

Digital signatures [?]

webplugin.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

23 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the webplugin.exe file. That's a 41% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Agnitum Trojan.Agent!6zouE2ydvWo
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.HDC
Antiy-AVL Trojan[:HEUR]/Win32.AGeneric
AVG Tool.ABF
Avira TR/Agent.856064.120
AVware Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Baidu-International Hacktool.Win32.DelFile.C
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
Cyren W32/Trojan.ETGT-3779
DrWeb Trojan.KillFiles.28365
ESET-NOD32 Win32/DelFile.C potentially unsafe
Ikarus Trojan.Agent
Jiangmin Trojan/AntiAV.emb
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
McAfee Artemis!AFB826762792
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Skintrim.cc
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.KillFiles.dtledl
Sophos Generic PUA JK (PUA)
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R0EBC0EG215
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zillya Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.69981
23 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the webplugin.exe file.

webplugin.exe removal instructions

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








Free Questionnaires

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5afb8267627926571992f089eaf7365b8
SHA25681744b83d49321756722593c89aac503decb12b97ac11595d74715b1106a2600

Error Messages

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

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

webplugin.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.

webplugin has stopped working.

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

webplugin.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with webplugin.exe?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with webplugin.exe:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with webplugin.exe. 25% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 8 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 6 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with webplugin.exe. Only 8 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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