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Application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000142)

Hello experts.
I have one USB memory stick and after a full virus scan with avast antivirus i can't open any more the stick in explorer and i get the error :Application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000142) click OK to stop.
The title of the error is: ogcikeq.com- application error
Any help?
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i had the same issue with a memory stick and it was because my av removed the .exe file from the usb stick. without the .exe file the memory stick showed as a defective device i ended up getting another one and lucky i didnt have anything important.
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Do you know if i can find this .exe?
When i run my PC with Ubuntu i can open the stick and paste the file there.
m... then thats not the problem. let me do some more research
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Thank you all for your help.
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