What is websteroidsservice.exe?

websteroidsservice.exe is part of Websteroids Service and developed by Creative Island Media, LLC according to the websteroidsservice.exe version information.

websteroidsservice.exe's description is "Websteroids Service"

websteroidsservice.exe is digitally signed by Creative Island Media, LLC.

websteroidsservice.exe is usually located in the 'c:\documents and settings\all users\application data\websteroids\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product nameWebsteroids Service
Company nameCreative Island Media, LLC
File descriptionWebsteroids Service
Internal nameWebsteroidsService.exe
Original filenameWebsteroidsService.exe
CommentsProvides system level support for Websteroids
Legal copyrightCopyright © Creative Island Media, LLC 2014
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameWebsteroids Service
Company nameCreative Island Media, LLC
File descriptionWebsteroids Service
Internal nameWebsteroidsService.exe
Original filenameWebsteroidsService.exe
CommentsProvides system level support for We..
Legal copyrightCopyright © Creative Island Media, ..
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

websteroidsservice.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameCreative Island Media, LLC
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number68f23f4d2767f6491dea9186f2e5cb89

VirusTotal report

4 of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the websteroidsservice.exe file. That's a 8% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.A
Qihoo-360 ????????????????
Sophos Search Donkey
VIPRE SearchDonkey (fs)
4 of the 50 anti-virus programs detected the websteroidsservice.exe file.

websteroidsservice.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove websteroidsservice.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the websteroidsservice.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that websteroidsservice.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 websteroidsservice.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the websteroidsservice.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 websteroidsservice.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\documents and settings\all ..lication data\websteroids\websteroidsservice.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the websteroidsservice.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If websteroidsservice.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If websteroidsservice.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If websteroidsservice.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 websteroidsservice.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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Folder name variants

websteroidsservice.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\documents and settings\all users\application data\websteroids\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5fd64e3730af9239987fee0e26349039c
SHA256f95cf3c0dfd42f42be8339ef56779e2105b4b1bee0f4cc4f27fe5f3fe531b6ea

Error Messages

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

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

websteroidsservice.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.

Websteroids Service has stopped working.

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

websteroidsservice.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with the file?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with the file:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 100% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 1 user.

Votes
Keep0 %
0
Remove100 %
1

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 1 user 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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