What is Fixblast.exe?
Fixblast.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as W32.Blaster.Worm. It is associated with product Symantec W32.Blaster.Worm Fix Tool developed by Symantec Corporation. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.
Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as Fixblast.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.
Affected Platforms: Windows OS
How to determine if your computer is infected with Fixblast.exe malware?
Look out for the these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with Fixblast.exe malware:
- Unstable internet connection
- Fixblast.exe occupies extra CPU space
- PC processing speed slows down
- Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
- Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
- Computer screen freezes repeatedly
Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible Fixblast.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 perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.
How to remove Fixblast.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?
Step 1: Download our award-winning 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: Restart your PC after the installation gets over
Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.
Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.
Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove Fixblast.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 | N/A | Executable | c52fcb5ad019e4c5 8c3b85d94210c714 ce5aa12a |
d24eb2a50c7427c2 6bcaf08be5c169a0 |
Packed.Win32 .MUPX.Gen |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | 02834906367c6c43 927841ce417b6ef0 e839c564 |
8df47d5e53bc50a3 428739d9c120a5b2 |
Win32.Jeefo. A |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | c0e8f857ef33c55a fa3f55219c497a4f 9476daad |
c23be2e4fe1f2808 6e4cbf55d7e4f77b |
Packed.Win32 .MUPX.Gen |
No | 1.0.6.1 | 1.0.6.1 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | 1b6ceb224b885d92 cfe023c58b464fba e33e9864 |
6b51828ea58ef822 1a05cc911af44959 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 1.0.6.1 | 1.0.6.1 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | d8f16ee0fcdcdf35 125b86a6fd0aa73c 0cc70b63 |
225561d6a5b48fb5 35fe8bc4864db317 |
Yes | 1.0.6.1 | 1.0.6.1 | ![]() |
2 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | d8f16ee0fcdcdf35 125b86a6fd0aa73c 0cc70b63 |
225561d6a5b48fb5 35fe8bc4864db317 |
Yes | 1.0.6.1 | 1.0.6.1 | ![]() |
3 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | d8f16ee0fcdcdf35 125b86a6fd0aa73c 0cc70b63 |
225561d6a5b48fb5 35fe8bc4864db317 |
Yes | 1.0.6.1 | 1.0.6.1 | ![]() |
4 | Symantec Corporation | Executable | d9fe76ad3c631f06 94bdea2adee96013 1f17efc6 |
ecf472145e4874bd 6903cea12059433e |
Yes | 1.0.6.1 | 1.0.6.1 | ![]() |