What is webview.exe?

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

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected webview.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 [?]

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

Digital signatures [?]

webview.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

8 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the webview.exe file. That's a 14% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AegisLab Malware.Gen!c
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop3.54238
McAfee Artemis!C7DC49E4C82F
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!Virus
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-OnlineGames[Halfhaz]
TheHacker Trojan/Chifrax.bls
TotalDefense Win32/SillyBHO.GQW
8 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the webview.exe file.

webview.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove webview.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the webview.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that webview.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 webview.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the webview.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 webview.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\webview.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the webview.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If webview.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If webview.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If webview.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 webview.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
MD5c7dc49e4c82f598eca5cd91a16b8fb32
SHA256a89af778dccd5ee322bb27a9e64980b5bd590fcfe89a49ee0e8a009aff80ac87

Error Messages

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

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

webview.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.

webview.exe has stopped working.

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

webview.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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