Ranked
#28,158
Worldwide
Ranked
#18,336
US
Lifespan
< 1
Days
 

Error Fix

Published by PC Utility, Inc.

Error Fix Publisher's Description

Error Fix v3 is an advanced registry cleaner for Windows that allows you to safely scan, clean, and repair registry problems with a few simple mouse clicks. Problems with the Windows Registry are a...  Read more

Details

Latest version:2.8.4342
Location:C:\Program Files\Error Fix\
Install size:38.54 MB (40,417,043 bytes)
About URL:www.errorfix.com
Language:English (United States) (1033)
Uninstall:MsiExec.exe /X{42B4F9BE-4B19-4053-8E28-47FC928D3D9C}
The trust score is the reputation of Error Fix based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
Poor Below average Good Excellent

Reasons behind trust score

  • Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
  • Adds a recurring scheduled task to Windows.
  • Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
  • Known to bundle potentially unwanted software offers during installation.

10
Malware detections

Error Fix.exe has been detected by the following 10 antivirus programs:
Avira AntiVir
 as TR/FakeAV.ErrorFix.h
avast!
 as Win32:RegTool-B [PUP]
AVG
 as SHeur3.CGFE
Comodo Internet Security
 as UnclassifiedMalware
Fortinet
 as W32/Adware_fam.NB
K7 AntiVirus
 as Trojan
Kingsoft
 as Win32.Malware.Heur_Generic.A.(kcloud)
Norman
 as W32/FakeAlert.COWW
Panda Antivirus
 as Trj/CI.A
Vba32 AntiVirus
 as TrojanFakeAV.ErrorFix.h
Error Fix installs 2 unique (by hash) versions of the file Error Fix.exe that contain multiple malware detections.
(Malware scans performed using the herdProtect meta-scan engines)
Trend data unavailable until this program becomes quantified in the next few days.
Error Fix.exe (Main Executable)
Common path:C:\Program Files\Error Fix\Error Fix.exe
Behavior:Scheduled Task
Name:Error Fix Application
MD5:
10
d9b92805cfcd3b60963afb8f5c98ffd6
defrag.dll
Publisher:J.C. Kessels
Name:JkDefrag
MD5:d2013772d7e31b489868f34f6662cb67

Installs by Country

71.4%
7.1%
7.1%
7.1%
7.1%
US
SG
ES
IR
YE

Installs in the United States

Latest Installs

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Versions

2.8.4342 6.25%
2.8.4194 68.75%
2.8.4131 6.25%
2.8.4053 6.25%
2.8.4036 6.25%
2.8.3805 6.25%

Facts

  • Error Fix is developed by PC Utility, Inc..
  • It contains malware with multiple detections from the top antivirus engines.
  • This software is potentially unwanted based on the trust factor and experience of other users.
  • The app's installer will bundle additional software during setup which could include potentially unwanted programs.
  • This program has a higher than normal uninstall rate of about 56.3%.
  • A scheduled task is added to Windows that will execute when a user logs in. The task is named 'Error Fix Startup'.
  • The current version is 2.8.4342 with 6 known versions. The most widely installed version is 2.8.4194.
  • About 71.4% of users who have this installed are located in the United States.

Operating Systems

Windows 7 68.75%
Windows Vista 18.75%
Windows XP 6.25%
Windows 8 6.25%

PC Manufacturers

Dell 40.00%
HP 40.00%
Toshiba 13.33%
Acer 6.67%
 
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