What is Netsh.exe?
Netsh.exe is a legitimate file. It is a process known as network command shell, and belongs to software Microsoft Windows operating system. It is commonly stored in c:\windows\system32. The malware programmers or cyber criminals write the malicious programs and name it as netsh.exe and spread infection via internet to damage the software and hardware.
Affected OS/Platform: Windows
How to find if the system is affected by netsh.exe malware?
When the system performance is very low or if the Internet connection is getting highly fluctuated or if you find some annoying popup ads or if you are redirected to some strange websites, then the system might be affected with netsh.exe. To confirm that go to the task manager by pressing the combination keys ctrl+ALT+DEL and go to the process and right click on netsh.exe and open the location, if the location is
C:\windows\system32. Then the system is not affected by netsh.exe malware, if the file is located somewhere else, then the system is affected by netsh.exe malware.
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Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove the netsh.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!
Windows OS PC Security Softwares:
Related Resources:First Seen: 23 October 2011 at 11:23 am
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 5f76321559fb7641 e2a25a33adc86bbd e6666e7d |
951020f6b0b4bbff 33081bd43e2d8340 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 5.1.2600.5 512 (xpsp.0804 13-0852) |
5.1.2600.5 512 |
154.120.89.179/32 | N/A |
2 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | c168c8ea2b69b78e ce77d8201eee80c2 22ce7f24 |
faa0df1d73c22c44 4e48a170f66b62f9 |
Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce |
No | 5.1.2600.5 512 (xpsp.0804 13-0852) |
5.1.2600.5 512 |
Italy | N/A |
3 | N/A | Executable | 96538b786ce4e0f2 f0323baaf74ef154 100d5d7f |
94fdfd829279ab67 04a101c1ed76ec1c |
Virus.Win32. Virut.Ce |
No | N/A | N/A | United States | N/A |
4 | N/A | Executable | 93ece9f661806c0a 38531ef6f62d6af5 a3dab0c2 |
530981655937763b 69d43874c8256e80 |
Backdoor.Win 32.Poison.as |
No | N/A | N/A | United States | N/A |
First Seen: 29 April 2009 at 10:34 pm
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 092e4fac4f217fe8 4e793de453351ef7 274705dc |
2e2a9f0cb26fddc2 a7e4f24154eb4cb7 |
No | 6.3.9600.1 6384 (winblue_r tm.130821- 1623) |
6.3.9600.1 6384 |
United States |
2 | N/A | Executable | 2c2bb51e53241cdd 20933f99696d7a46 3de62589 |
bb19a05c6101dec7 c71d88de20d2ef28 |
No | N/A | N/A | United States |
3 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 2f385ea20bcb972c a06e7d16e75dd891 55da844d |
f2cec61504271832 3c6aabf76e751708 |
No | 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient. 010817-114 8) |
5.1.2600.0 | Canada |
4 | Microsoft Corporation | Executable | 204363b839673eed 9d675e667da29a32 f102750c |
ca3b29f0b94e2802 eaf96dd4c219e74a |
No | 10.0.22468 .1000 (WinBuild. 160101.080 0) |
10.0.22468 .1000 |
United States |