What is 7zFM.exe?
7zFM.exe is a legitimate process file known as 7-Zip File Manager. It is associated with 7-Zip software application, developed by freelance programmer Igor Pavlov. It is located in C:\Program Files by default. Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after 7zFM.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with 7zFM.exe malware?
Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with 7zFM.exe malware:
- Internet connection fluctuates
- 7zFM.exe takes too much CPU space
- PC slows down significantly
- Browser automatically redirects to some irrelevant websites
- Unsolicited ads and popups starts appearing
- Screen freezes constantly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible 7zFM.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, then you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove 7zFM.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Comodo Antivirus.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: After network detection is complete, press “Close” button for a scan window.
Step 4: 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 7zFM.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 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | 9b917c43b666bc65 57c374bea40aea3e a2c0903f |
fe94c9a79425468c c6286dde02af4d2c |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 9.07 beta | 9.07 beta | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | ba780dabcc32d635 52e8a294a07c4934 94406c8d |
e31d2a77f042f040 32fed2f84342d03c |
Virus.Win32. Virut.CE |
No | 9.17 beta | 9.17 beta | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | N/A | Executable | 3d6d7f98e4d04088 35b51c9c45f9548d 66f18e8b |
89fa10ce3ad138eb d61a12c28a922513 |
Win32.Neshta .B |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | 09f7b8cf1852bb1d 07974374674e0de8 89b03dac |
8efa581ad4835eaa 9f009413a3b838f0 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 9.20 | 9.20 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | 6f47dbfd6ff36df7 ba581a4cef024da5 27dc3046 |
30ac0b832d75598f b3ec37b6f2a8c86a |
No | 23.01 | 23.01 | ![]() |
2 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | ed6e79c89aa06ca6 875b26750b7675e7 44d01edd |
30df857a1308e36e d6d4549a7010c8a7 |
No | 24.00 | 24.00 | ![]() |
3 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | a696b2edaea871ab 6b3d0eff1f265531 601afe7d |
9705c081ab5b5fa8 caec7dbb9cbb9957 |
No | 4.65 | 4.65 | ![]() |
4 | Igor Pavlov | Executable | 1e1f96e2bc89611b 5df8c10bab0be561 590fa90b |
7151831b3eec7f81 d3648e7c45561838 |
Yes | 22.01 | 22.01 | ![]() |