What is HijackThis.exe?
Although the name sounds intimidating, HiJackThis.exe is a legitimate file by a company called TrendMicro. It is not an antivirus file either. It is used for overseeing the entry for Windows operation system. It is, by default, located in c:\program. Malware programmers write virus codes and save files replicating HijackThis.exe to spread malware on the internet.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to check if your computer is infected with HijackThis.exe malware?
Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
Step 2: If you notice HijackThis.exe located outside the designated c:\program, you should run an antivirus scan to get ride of the malware.
How to remove the HijackThis.exe file from system using Comodo Free Antivirus?
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Step 4: Once the Installation is Finished, restart your PC.
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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 the HijackThis.exe virus 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 | d598986197074673 cb5c1ae83e7b2a15 18c8fc0d |
e30a1d7ae8d40990 bd86896f98d0db72 |
Worm.Win32.D elf.nj |
No | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
N/A |
2 | N/A | Executable | dec21cc4123453c7 f4d0121b1c266911 1cdcc7b0 |
f612d2a2293a942a 3698ab023600a099 |
TrojWare.Win 32.VB.QOTY |
No | 1.00 | 1.00 | ![]() |
N/A |
3 | Alkid Live CD | Executable | 545dab067f9bbd51 e847f00b86b1bf79 b8e8d4e2 |
7a3569928872a45c 01d3e6a2ade946f2 |
Virus.Win32. Sality.gen |
No | 2.0 | 2.0 | ![]() |
N/A |
4 | Soeperman Enterprises Ltd. | Executable | 9d98212e9f593e62 307c082f7d2aeff3 241e6aeb |
94d30c2c4a9db052 2e28420cabaef55f |
Virus.Win32. Floxif.A |
No | 1.99.0001 | 1.99.0001 | ![]() |
N/A |
No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
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