What is BrScUtil.exe ?
BrScUtil.exe is a legitimate file process developed by Brother Industries Ltd. It is associated with Scanner Utility Application. You can locate the file in C:\Program Files (x86)\Brother. The virus is created by malware authors and are named after BrScUtil.exe file.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with BrScUtil.exe malware?
Keep an eye for the following symptoms to check if your PC is infected with BrScUtil.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- Browser redirects to unwanted websites
- PC performance slows down
- Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
- System screen freezes repeatedly
If you find any of the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:
1) Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
2) Go to the process tab and right-click on the BrScUtil.exe file and open its location.
If the file is located outside C:\Program Files (x86)\Brother, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.
How to remove BrScUtil.exe malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?
Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incorporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove malwares using BrScUtil.exe, follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Download the CCE suite.
Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.
Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.
Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.
Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove BrScUtil.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 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | 3bc2ed39dd0318e6 5dc3c7dc13e37554 7bc01b15 |
e480dd0656c5c89d 9344627cdfddff10 |
Virus.Win32. Parite.gen |
No | 1, 12, 5, 6 |
1, 12, 5, 6 |
United States | N/A |
2 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | b4ce884a16a3e2fa a1faef1377e15d07 f92321c8 |
9b6c51b1994523d9 7e2af2bd1f306831 |
Virus.Win32. Ramnit.K |
No | 1, 19, 3, 3 |
1, 19, 3, 3 |
103.225.137.42/32 | N/A |
3 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | 42f8373a0eb5c0d1 a10237fc63a7199b 37c6c35c |
999b989b4870a61c 5a1d15bd7bbdf1a7 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 1, 18, 0, 0 |
1, 18, 0, 0 |
Mexico | N/A |
4 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | 5ff25ac8ec3b1b7d bc4a80a49f010cdb 33054adc |
e214636c94d690f4 ce33eba8c9d525de |
Virus.Win32. Parite.gen |
No | 1, 10, 4, 3 |
1, 10, 4, 3 |
Jamaica | N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | aecf4703dad32551 383bbc2c8539be03 913a46e9 |
49a2f9c2be41fffd d02c37ff97a126f2 |
No | 1, 13, 0, 0 |
1, 13, 0, 0 |
10.224.1.63/32 |
2 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | 5b76eb2106495cd8 f7cfe7b24d360705 8ca2e67e |
6f0aa3cc6b15a887 c3f3f598a9fe4546 |
No | 1, 14, 2, 2 |
1, 14, 2, 2 |
10.224.1.57/32 |
3 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | 7d791df058f87956 858b5188b844d7ae 6fcaf69b |
882b81bf3ac5209b 73a648ebd121f61c |
No | 1, 11, 2, 0 |
1, 11, 2, 0 |
Singapore |
4 | Brother Industries Ltd. | Executable | 2b3e1db006cf9e99 cbc5d81e513973b2 29446731 |
4614f0c47cb33a33 8d38e70618b521f1 |
No | 1, 12, 4, 5 |
1, 12, 4, 5 |
United States |