What is AXDIST.EXE?
AXDIST.EXE is a legitimate process file popularly known as AXDIST.EXE. It is associated with MMTOOLSX OCX by Unknown. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as AXDIST.EXE with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with AXDIST.EXE malware?
Look out for the these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with AXDIST.EXE malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- AXDIST.EXE occupies extra CPU space
- PC processing speed slows down
- Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
- Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
- Computer screen freezes repeatedly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible AXDIST.EXE malware attack:
Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove AXDIST.EXE malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download our award-winning Comodo Free Antivirus.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.
Step 4: Restart your PC after the installation gets over
Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.
Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove AXDIST.EXE malware from your computer including all other malwares!
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | c4344d2724f22e0f 788bbb0559967d8c df301408 |
0fd0e3049ac3b39b 255c0fb6f115cabc |
Virus.Win32. Parite.gen |
No | 4.71.0030. 1 |
4.71.0030. 1 |
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N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 96f9d3d893dce5fc 831355b82686b110 68fd9453 |
4f660e91cef3791f 2bbef02aef0a3187 |
Worm.Win32.P assMa.D |
No | 4.90.3000 | 4.90.3000 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 41aeeb410b328710 1e46011ef3f2f06f 9e440ea2 |
4aedb021295605e5 f8008ed50fa7596a |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 4.71.0030. 1 |
4.71.0030. 1 |
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N/A |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 7bd18c475a93403a c9f8f57bc2cf17ee 1225c329 |
ab705fdaebb622a3 3a72e982ba3c0114 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 4.71.0030. 1 |
4.71.0030. 1 |
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N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 6a9a4054eb224452 193e691b63e494f6 85db42a5 |
d7a3dfa0646b9593 04ba282ddb8ffb7b |
No | 4.71.0030. 1 |
4.71.0030. 1 |
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2 | N/A | Executable | 057e9c9cd60b7b18 a1290dfdd62ae2df 110f765c |
8442dc2a789540b7 4468de0a2240bac8 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 6a9a4054eb224452 193e691b63e494f6 85db42a5 |
d7a3dfa0646b9593 04ba282ddb8ffb7b |
No | 4.71.0030. 1 |
4.71.0030. 1 |
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4 | N/A | Executable | df1f26aee7c871c3 66e106acbc92b162 5301031d |
9f6d51127065e1e3 1fcb0a89c1e93305 |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |