Magnify.exe is a legitimate file developed by Microsoft for Windows Operating System. This process is known as Magnifier and it is associated with Magnifier. It is located in the subfolder of 'C:\windows'.Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after magnify.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to check if your computer is infected with magnify.exe malware?

Magnify.exe file can easily be infected by trojan. Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with magnify.exe malware:

• Internet connection fluctuates
• Magnify.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 magnify.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:\Windows, then you should run an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove magnify.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo Antivirus.

Step 2: Check on the “Do not detect new networks again” option when Comodo Internet Security internal firewall activates the network detection process.

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 magnify.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!