How to Remove “HPZMSI01.EXE”

 

What is HPZmsi01.exe?

HPZmsi01.exe is a legitimate file. This process is known as ICE 2.6 MSI Installer plug-in. It belongs to ICE software for Windows and was developed by Hewlett-Packard. It is commonly stored in C:\Documents and Settings. Malware programmers or cybercriminals write different types of malicious programs and name them as HPZmsi01.exe to spread virus.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with HPZmsi01.exe malware?       

Each malware is different and causes unique problems to the system. You will notice one or several of the following symptoms if your system is infected with HPZmsi01.exe malware:

  • Internet connection fluctuates
  • HPZmsi01.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory 
  • System performance is very low
  • Browser is redirected to some strange websites
  • Interference of annoying popup ads
  • Other malwares infiltrate into the system

To further establish the malware infection, take the following steps:

  • Go to Task Manager by pressing the combination of keys ctrl+alt+del
  • Go to the process tab and right-click on the HPZmsi01.exe and open the file location

If the file is located outside C:\Documents and Settings, then it is likely that the system is affected with HPZmsi01.exe malware.

How to remove HPZmsi01.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Ideally, replacing the existing HPZmsi01.exe file on your computer with a different version procured from the internet is advisable. To remove the file using Comodo's trusted and effective antivirus software, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Download the 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: Once the Installation is Finished, restart your PC.

Step 5: It will take some time for the Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.

Step 6: Proceed with a quick scan that automatically begins after the update.

Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove HPZmsi01.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
 

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 20 October 2011 at 3:55 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 N/A Executable 792c8b1a73024ffa
79c446fb7c1a29dc
5f3ab19b
0ac42e8e4f4b96ae
67260e7a32865630
Virus.Win32.
Sality.H
No N/A N/A Russian Federation N/A
2 Hewlett-Packard Executable cea6f6687c16f1a4
76630a966e51a2cd
e0753f87
fb7bc563cdf0d75f
77bc5e467549c349
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 014.0.301.
000
014.0.301.
000
Indonesia N/A
3 N/A Executable ab696cd29a26f081
21dc8227034cbeb8
7a3185d0
f43c3f1eac7a7a74
1eee06b0200b2570
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No N/A N/A Romania N/A
4 Hewlett-Packard Executable c264dc488ec40d7e
46a3056824fcd5e8
d2e51651
6e7cb7bddcf95d4a
11d715c65ccf558f
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 9,0,0,62 9,0,0,62 Brazil N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 27 June 2008 at 2:33 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Hewlett-Packard Executable 56c157978a37ab89
0e764ae2bbda589e
8c381947
7c5dc91b7d715bd0
978765bcb7be650f
Yes 11,0,0,50 11,0,0,50 Internal Submission
2 N/A Executable 09bfc591ceca540b
02f6cbf235864c61
daca4a18
653835e0e242cce5
a916854167393855
Yes N/A N/A 10.108.51.116/32
3 Hewlett-Packard Executable 60b86e623d7d98a3
d820e6e4ac1b94f6
ba854dde
e58401417a597b12
924a5967e4416615
No 2,5,1,98 2,5,1,98 10.224.1.57/32
4 Hewlett-Packard Executable c061677ecfedcc2a
ca48f48b28feb378
b0c4f089
8fe111d686629640
600a329f09941c2b
Yes 014.0.301.
000
014.0.301.
000
10.224.1.59/32
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