What is winhbt.exe, How to remove winhbt.exe


winhbt.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
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Name: winhbt
Filename: winhbt.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | winhbt.exe

Command: %Temp%\winhbt.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [winhbt.exe] %Temp%\winhbt.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [winhbt.exe] %Temp%\winhbt.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“winhbt.exe”=%Temp%\winhbt.exe

Description: trojan FakeAV

How to remove: use HijackThis + Malwarebytes` Anti-malware

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