Remove Freview. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Freview
Also known as: FreeViewer, Free Viewer
Type: Adware
Severity scale:Freview severity is 42  (42 / 100)
 
Freview is one of those applications that deliver unwanted commercial pop-ups to your computer screen. Freview may hide itself: there might be no traces of it among installed programs; however, the pop-ups reveal the presence of this adware. It is also known as FreeViewer or Free Viewer.

Freview usually loads large numbers of advertisements related to adult websites. Although this malware isn’t capable of destructive actions, it may lead user to malicious and fraudulent websites. Removing Freview upon detection is the recommended action to take.


Related files: Uninstall.exe, terms.txt, logo.ico, md.dll, freeviewer.exe, 4554.exe

Freview properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Freview removal:

remover for Freview

Freview manual removal:

Kill processes:
4554.exe freeviewer.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\fwcv
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\fwcv guid
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\fwcv t
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\internet explorer\extensions\{9c3baadb-88d9-4f8e-9501-4a5422c90ad1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\free viewer displayname
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\free viewer uninstallstring
Unregister DLLs:
md.dll

Delete files:
4554.exe freeviewer.exe md.dll %program_files%\\freeviewer\\freeviewer.exe %program_files%\\freeviewer\\logo.ico %program_files%\\freeviewer\\terms.txt %program_files%\\freeviewer\\uninstall.exe %profile%\\application data\\fw\\md.dll %profile%\\application data\\fw\\md.dll 4554.exe %program_files%\\freeviewer\\uninstall.exe %program_files%\\freeviewer\\freeviewer.exe
Delete directories:
%profile%\application data\fw
%program_files%\freeviewer

Other programs to remove Freview:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 09/10/08
Information updated: 09/10/08

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