How to Remove “Cleanmgr.exe”

What is Cleanmgr.exe?

Cleanmgr.exe is a Microsoft utility file that is used for cleaning unwanted files from the computer's disc space. It is located in c:\windows\system32, but when spammers rewrite some malicious codes and name it to replicate cleanmgr.exe, the virus spreads on the Internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to find if your computer is affected by cleanmgr.exe malware?

Step 1: Simultaneously press the Ctrl+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

Step 2: Right click on the process and check to see if Cleanmgr.exe is located at C:\Windows\System32.

Step 3: If the file path is different, it is most likely that the computer is affected by Cleanmgr.exe.

How to remove the cleanmgr.exe file from system using Comodo Free 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

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

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

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove the cleanmgr.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 08 October 2011 at 4:20 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable 5fb552c105142d9e
e959171a098a1b0c
81ecf568
085fdd8320dd1b1e
562f419cb4d840f0
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 6.1.7600.1
6385
(win7_rtm.
090713-125
5)
6.1.7600.1
6385
Indonesia N/A
2 N/A Executable c0cd52df8c59bc55
c7bb03912cbaca30
4e6f9389
ec0c2d2b574892a7
c3cda5023df06ee0
Worm.Win32.D
elf.nj
No N/A N/A United States N/A
3 Корпорация Майкрософт Executable 0327ea201f3db5b7
a5d2c50c10e54240
674707d4
428e0d1781458d6f
1d680a1bbb12d295
Virus.Win32.
Expiro.nw
No 6.00.2900.
2180
(xpsp_sp2_
rtm.040803
-2158)
6.00.2900.
2180
Russian Federation N/A
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 0d3c36ecaffc576b
5e7b9a9de775758a
a5ff65d4
e6b6a59d4f391f10
93345fdd1ebd7cd0
Virus.Win32.
Virut.CE
No 6.1.7600.1
6385
(win7_rtm.
090713-125
5)
6.1.7600.1
6385
Philippines N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 27 October 2011 at 1:38 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 Microsoft Corporation Executable bdb7347c83bf23ee
263cb623013f479f
af6a8f96
123742ed70420046
bbb8c7843ade8f02
No 6.00.2900.
2180
(xpsp_sp2_
rtm.040803
-2158)
6.00.2900.
2180
Czech Republic
2 Microsoft Corporation Executable 3d1b7e0dc3858a6e
39e20447e1652f2b
2f6cf6bc
595fbce9ebe9ccf6
b7d0ad1f2d3004f7
No 10.0.17666
.1000
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
10.0.17666
.1000
United States
3 Microsoft Corporation Executable 25dafdc5e90dc5fd
d81927a845ecc54d
77698a13
428f13370519b535
6ed6afaa114eac41
No 10.0.21387
.1
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
10.0.21387
.1
United States
4 Microsoft Corporation Executable 2560f22764a2a21e
f711f6b3fc06c3ba
438477a6
9f5ca945245e29fe
1ab037faef6e70a5
No 10.0.22610
.1
(WinBuild.
160101.080
0)
10.0.22610
.1
India
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