What is wpc_webssearches.exe?

wpc_webssearches.exe is part of 1717_wpc_mystartsearch and developed by One Syn according to the wpc_webssearches.exe version information.

wpc_webssearches.exe's description is "Syn worker"

wpc_webssearches.exe is digitally signed by Ma Lin.

wpc_webssearches.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\942cd6d292\temp\' folder.

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

PropertyValue
Product name1717_wpc_mystartsearch
Company nameOne Syn
File descriptionSyn worker
Internal nameWorker.exe
Original filenameWorker.exe
Legal copyrightOne Syn
Product version6.2.7601.1048
File version6.2.7601.1048

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

Product name1717_wpc_mystartsearch
Company nameOne Syn
File descriptionSyn worker
Internal nameWorker.exe
Original filenameWorker.exe
Legal copyrightOne Syn
Product version6.2.7601.1048
File version6.2.7601.1048

Digital signatures [?]

wpc_webssearches.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMa Lin
Certificate issuer nameWoSign Class 2 Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number760e23abf26cf75ae5c944881cca6da7

VirusTotal report

5 of the 54 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the wpc_webssearches.exe file. That's a 9% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Baidu-International PUA.Win32.LiMo.bC
DrWeb Adware.Mutabaha.81
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/LiMo.C
GData Win32.Application.Elex.E
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Expiro.hh
5 of the 54 anti-virus programs detected the wpc_webssearches.exe file.

wpc_webssearches.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove wpc_webssearches.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the wpc_webssearches.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that wpc_webssearches.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 wpc_webssearches.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the wpc_webssearches.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 wpc_webssearches.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\942cd6d292\temp\wpc_webssearches.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the wpc_webssearches.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If wpc_webssearches.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If wpc_webssearches.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If wpc_webssearches.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 wpc_webssearches.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
MD5c5cd3e2f62be08062159a44f1347c43d
SHA2566edde118035ef6df50a0d689efe68e615e2336ae51a6ad25fce3ee8a389fcb6f

Error Messages

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

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

wpc_webssearches.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.

Syn worker has stopped working.

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

wpc_webssearches.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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