Remove SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE malware
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE Malware Removal Guide
Manual removal instructions:
Antivirus Report of SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE:
selection tools update.exe
Full path on a computer: %APPDATA%\WTOOLS\SELECTION TOOLS\SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE
File Size: 164888
Product: Selection Tools
Purpose: Selection Tools installer
Version: 3.0.703.0.62228
Antivirus testing: 4 / 68
Dangerous Status: Potentially unwanted
Malware Aliases: Generic Adware.Downware.9155 PUP.Task.NOSIBAY.W suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE software is detected as PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program).
| SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE | Malware |
| SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE | Dangerous |
| SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE | High Risk |
File Size: 164888
Product: Selection Tools
Purpose: Selection Tools installer
Version: 3.0.703.0.62228
Antivirus testing: 4 / 68
Dangerous Status: Potentially unwanted
Malware Aliases: Generic Adware.Downware.9155 PUP.Task.NOSIBAY.W suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
What is SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE and how dangerous is it?
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE software is detected as PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program).
Why users find SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE as "unwanted" application?
Annoying Advertisement
- Advertisement misleading you into visiting another site or downloading files.
- Delivering out-of-context advertising, which worsen your computing, experience.
- Unwanted processes that you can not control.
- Changing your computer and browser settings without your permission.
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE shows pop-up ads or text ads or advertising banners.
The banners are really invasive. There is no way to stop SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE unwanted pop-ups.
Breaking your privacy
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE is spying on almost everything you do!
Unwanted behavior
After infecting with SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE, you can find that your PC is running slow.
You can see:
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE is preventing you from removing it. You cannot uninstall SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE, delete its files and folders.
How did I get infected with SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE?
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE like many Win32pup-Gen programs is often downloaded in a bundle with other program like free software, audio and video convert programs, cracked games etc.
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE can also be bundled within the custom installer on many download sites, so if you have downloaded a software from these web sites, chances are that SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE was installed during the software setup process.
How to protect myself from being infected with SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE again?
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You can avoid Win32pup-Gen infections like SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE by not downloading software from unknown sources and web sites containing illegal content.
Check applications and software you want to download.
SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE is related to: Win32-PUP-gen, SELECTION TOOLS UPDATE.EXE.
MD5 = 1423CA8490B768449385652BDE0D50D7
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