Msohtmed.exe is a legitimate file.This process is known as HEV. It is associated with Microsoft Office 2000 Professional,developed by Microsoft.
Malware programmers create files with virus scripts and name them after msohtmed.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

Keep an eye for the following symptoms to see if your PC is infected with msohtmed.exe malware:

• Internet connection fluctuates
• Msohtmed.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

If you identify the following changes in the system it means that the system is affected by msohtmed.exe.

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

Step 1: Download the award-winning Comodo Free 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 Msohtmed.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!