How to Remove the Openssl.exe virus from PC

What is Openssl.exe?

Openssl.exe is a legitimate file. It is also known as open ssl application and it belongs to Apache Software Foundation. It is commonly stored in sub folder of file C:\Programes\Apache. Since it is a very essential file for all websites, the malware programmers or cyber criminals write the different types of malicious programs and name it as openssl.exe to damage the software and hardware.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

The type of malware programs varies and the mode of infection also varies. Any of the following can alert you if the system is infected.

If the internet connection fluctuation is high
If the Open.exe file is taking more of your CPU memory
If the system performance is very low
If the system is redirected to some strange websites
If the system is getting some annoying popup ads

To confirm that go to task manager by pressing the combination of keys ctrl+alt+del and go to the process tab and right click on the Open.exe to check the location, if the location is a sub folder of C:\Programes\Apache then the system is not affected by openssl.exe, if the location is somewhere else then the system is affected by openssl.exe malware.

How to remove the Openssl.exe file from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download the award-winning Free Internet Security.

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.

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 the Openssl.exe virus from your computer including all other malwares!

Malware Entries

Safe Entries

First Seen: 22 November 2011 at 2:13 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Malware Name	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From	Malware Behavior
1	N/A	Executable	65fb10dfc0901b20 27bcefbace496b34 d5a3483f	564a709bf8a163ef ee04bca4290a8dcb	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	N/A	N/A	Albania	N/A
2	N/A	Executable	bea6a9ed90def93a 120df7541b4d2359 9e06a62c	5e86cc3ef4768d42 879d9520c96ee017	Virus.Win32. Virut.CE	No	N/A	N/A	India	N/A
3	The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/	Executable	630bbbad8cf6edfe 8b6e6597b42cefa9 02e4efa0	c20d72195b1c22ed 12c3817bf966783f	Virus.Win32. Sality.gen	No	0.9.8l	0.9.8l	India	N/A
4	N/A	Executable	8efead423fd06f0a 8dcc905aa782628f 377ff138	0ef426dbba0fff47 9b99ef56f20e0b6b	MalCrypt.Ind us!	No	N/A	N/A	Russian Federation	N/A
5	N/A	Executable	e379d85e91cc4e42 66412416cf1345e3 4b52ea1e	c54af3d67fe13c96 56b88576c4620e68	Unclassified Malware	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission	N/A

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First Seen: 06 February 2009 at 10:14 pm

No.	Company	File Type	SHA1	MD5	Digitally Signed	File Version	Product Version	Submitted From
1	N/A	Executable	761d3c545e92e0a8 465efcaed2c75196 3c8a357d	0e28ef7d20686574 ad35ab852de70ca8	No	N/A	N/A	United States
2	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	87fad62861748168 e9074e84a5ccfc2d 1a284e04	5b9c9b2361b9f290 5b9b2e9a171e7962	No	3.2.0	3.2.0	104.238.128.144/32
3	N/A	Executable	65eb5e811c515f19 b2211c615d062ef5 2b77ecec	59595a9dc4fb610d 92506cd7097dcaf7	No	N/A	N/A	United States
4	N/A	Executable	34b755427df34c0c 45b612bd0acbaf85 3e325ba0	1099950ad116f081 b8a994342e94550b	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
5	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	91bf46f3013f4512 b5f1b256ce37d433 03fb6330	f54f8d2db2efe751 1cf529c1f8ef2723	No	3.2.2	3.2.2	United States
6	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	4accc61226ec09b2 af5cf89b02460075 f034df5b	5fbc3335d492160c da9ccb87f0836800	No	3.1.4	3.1.4	104.238.128.144/32
7	N/A	Executable	02235a921c2aac74 fc9ac7c7e37692c4 c56741cc	6303df50210416bb db603b32e0f9e46a	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.57/32
8	N/A	Executable	772d65e14272ad7f 87a59b2b872b78d0 2d194230	4d94d28fcccfaf4c 226dbf546126710e	Yes	N/A	N/A	10.224.25.96/32
9	The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/	Executable	515df3d1b525d89a 5b7bc884efccc7fb ac2ed1cb	3e97f739d1877597 0c06e482488be4ca	No	0.9.8i	0.9.8i	Internal Submission
10	N/A	Executable	76535cf6b529ddc4 8dd387f9a618794a 6fa56200	7e9e9a618472f401 db7faa1b8919f9fb	No	N/A	N/A	10.0.17.142/32
11	N/A	Executable	5a87c6ffebc10930 2e619f58eac988d1 4add52c8	3f07dc0b08780346 174fa57830638d68	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.59/32
12	N/A	Non-executable	109350d78e98f5fb f2f487252ef3cb8f 7dbd0d94	927267f28fb3edd8 c61d8773f08b0c92	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
13	N/A	Executable	64e4159741d65b31 514ae9ba496500d5 49e9aa17	9830f6f14c4e19b0 88e6cf1ccb690262	Yes	N/A	N/A	Singapore
14	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	6266f65240543d8b b05a0a819c05d412 c4dcabbe	bb33cc7f4cc9c321 98aae3e44a451f38	No	3.2.3	3.2.3	104.238.128.144/32
15	N/A	Executable	a8d18883979d5746 41cd1714770b911b 461481bc	4cdeb481648f17c5 9cde535edd9b15c5	No	N/A	N/A	United States
16	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	e45edbee366a9b0a 63e2ae3ba14a5774 b2a1d606	7a7b7159580c8a27 11e5b831f0446202	No	3.4.0	3.4.0	United States
17	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	e7e36ab2a4073e43 fe3ec7ca78287f9d b3236fa3	a8c051047bd65933 c1609db1efc12795	No	3.2.2	3.2.2	104.238.128.144/32
18	N/A	Executable	67c4382a2f65c0b8 bb2775d625fcb58b 0c333271	9b064f4c6f8a33b3 e852a224ba46ee6c	No	N/A	N/A	10.108.51.216/32
19	N/A	Executable	be7c7b5f90f22925 7dacb8c625c7c509 78681ca5	fa535ae36d3d001d ce6f34e372074366	No	N/A	N/A	United States
20	N/A	Executable	6072032a6c4820cd ee9ba8849cdc55af 5b4c99f2	800a677b3f9a80d0 0db6fdc5b2d221c7	No	N/A	N/A	United States
21	N/A	Executable	dfedae119783cb04 73961a42ea19ba7f 6364f98b	1dce5fbdd820d2a1 75a55f309d83e995	Yes	N/A	N/A	United States
22	N/A	Executable	86cebed40d9f8868 27858187dfc035c4 a4b05090	44d7ca08a4900119 a5cb5cac928d798d	No	N/A	N/A	Taiwan
23	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	4ad16692ec8f0b81 929b47823ae38d6e 0c234e09	b06f167bdda5ff81 c34ab13b6b8e4319	Yes	1.1.1o	1.1.1o	United States
24	N/A	Executable	981db6d06e4ca0ed 0c9e089b167fd15c b8395698	f90668baf123914f b4185776f790f7ee	Yes	N/A	N/A	United States
25	N/A	Executable	cbe9e5b7dfc64324 8ebd582b23957f30 d6fc98c6	3a02268cb82a7875 17b92939252a5905	No	N/A	N/A	United States
26	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	6ad5b8bc54307086 13a990145b99c6be fa0cfe69	85f1b6a985d9672a c0c10d1cd94038b0	No	3.2.4	3.2.4	United States
27	N/A	Executable	105a3cb48093fd22 7e0ed6b124e6d21f f535f02d	f9140844e96d75ff f42d37ffeff13157	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
28	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	96cf4bec2dfb032a c133820b6384b1da e66a0121	78546fa42c6e6d67 dab368f92df4ec59	No	3.2.4	3.2.4	United States
29	N/A	Executable	7e7e284c155677f4 6da157ec6e16ba73 2e0bb048	720443bbc088024b 0f13c91598d1fafe	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
30	N/A	Executable	751efcdd6935b5a3 3b498af11ea4607d a74a0f24	d9e4ac00be990c66 7c491e1136b219f6	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
31	N/A	Executable	38d7fa3ed664fc2d 3aebe71b376ae06c 0af22da7	378ea89d4ba46d4e 66796840e72af690	No	N/A	N/A	176.50.135.1/32
32	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	4f1d8f64186c8279 5f5fadab17fb78ea 11cd9fe0	dbc1a6f36deeb4d2 a4407122c1e4275d	No	3.4.0	3.4.0	United States
33	N/A	Executable	5073a86b0465b8d5 57454007a8d3b820 2afbc7d4	39de04ca826bbda6 03c356c0f3777f56	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
34	N/A	Executable	f6796017616cf485 a10748e4a2239af4 290a4c8f	8bd006ead877354f 6c8942796a0b2cd8	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
35	N/A	Executable	84f046674361ea1a 246bb705e27bd960 4cda2e03	1d9078037e4df3b6 20e2b7df676db12c	No	N/A	N/A	United States
36	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	76f38bcc623ad3ff 4476b38af7bd5975 e53c95d0	206210819d1fb4c7 cc5e028965e352a2	Yes	3.3.1	3.3.1	104.238.128.144/32
37	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	11e0c9308a2cca97 8dcd33123afe6573 dc2caafc	f178630285d048cf d92fd5c7d46eae30	No	3.4.0	3.4.0	104.238.128.144/32
38	N/A	Executable	09b7e788a64e9316 6fd8079f44979c36 e1f58af2	46436d8871f2fa65 a60efd1e60e08809	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.59/32
39	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	6033f7bc6c154447 d36d2242b0cf9ece 62582ba0	08bb3b7603c5da81 ca3786a0d3f9a42e	No	3.4.1	3.4.1	United States
40	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	0bb64d64646aa6cd 754448f6feab5993 2dcb397f	15afa0feaa63f6ae b54d0a4b9fafec10	Yes	3.0.15	3.0.15	United States
41	N/A	Executable	54ddd6670e4ce0bd 0b3aa948002065df 957dce7c	0067f4a4bf595531 7b6eacefef06f7b7	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
42	N/A	Executable	323fa3ea96bf0a3c ff0238f85377420e c03323c4	988431a810cc1dea 1368f6d31bceae10	Yes	N/A	N/A	10.0.17.142/32
43	N/A	Executable	584c95b9eea50b7e 60e920cc59138921 cc08eeff	159c4c8bd8d1d5ce 481e4f5755cff735	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
44	N/A	Executable	7486cc18ba7d2c02 af961959b318406b d90e1e37	20159bc1148dd549 4214fdfcc25da63a	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
45	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	4accc61226ec09b2 af5cf89b02460075 f034df5b	5fbc3335d492160c da9ccb87f0836800	No	3.1.4	3.1.4	United States
46	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	1be2a02628cb8fe8 0b6cb0f84b60ebdd 5457474c	1d93f2543f35a4d6 15ff47b4d06d6954	No	3.2.4	3.2.4	United States
47	N/A	Executable	2eb223bb5826f222 07815715549ac0ff 908264a2	59ca59825391bc71 efd426819bf91b7f	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
48	N/A	Executable	4202f31f99bb7ca3 6d4d2a9169f43293 1aa0af31	49f30c63938f6ec8 4c9462b914c0a3fc	Yes	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
49	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	6a6dbdcf3d59db40 02f00509bb066cf2 577e1c7d	15ca3e83ea5874ac 17db60fb951aee87	Yes	3.0.15	3.0.15	104.238.128.144/32
50	N/A	Executable	bd94508cc23eaef5 c78f5fd0982b5fd5 87b4d1dd	873f23c0afdb4337 aaccb3fac6cf6412	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
51	N/A	Executable	a8d18883979d5746 41cd1714770b911b 461481bc	4cdeb481648f17c5 9cde535edd9b15c5	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
52	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	6266f65240543d8b b05a0a819c05d412 c4dcabbe	bb33cc7f4cc9c321 98aae3e44a451f38	No	3.2.3	3.2.3	United States
53	N/A	Executable	7f3461882cfc8d40 d2991131fda025a3 bfa900f1	f604c26ddaa13680 a3278620c485212c	No	N/A	N/A	United States
54	N/A	Executable	ade09762602bb0f5 d0e083873f4f66ea 109c87a7	cde366b1ddafe143 680e1bee4673a098	No	N/A	N/A	United States
55	N/A	Executable	ece77b176057abe9 25aa492a6eadafc2 e7f6ce83	2e6b94b9ad529654 dfee150819434064	No	N/A	N/A	United States
56	N/A	Executable	62118c544e3c33f2 ec0fa5d4d9258b17 b89a7e1e	5debbd0fd2b8672a 451ca5450bd6e287	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
57	N/A	Executable	ff9ca0be3d8b7184 cbd1ea772d2e55f5 cc249792	d773d734bf6d0d7a d506222abe337163	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
58	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	e7e36ab2a4073e43 fe3ec7ca78287f9d b3236fa3	a8c051047bd65933 c1609db1efc12795	No	3.2.2	3.2.2	United States
59	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	c1151a4184c81f9e 58e5ae9bd006ccc2 b6ab1a4d	03d92cdc8b037182 d3b476bcbf837164	No	3.2.0	3.2.0	United States
60	N/A	Executable	7f3461882cfc8d40 d2991131fda025a3 bfa900f1	f604c26ddaa13680 a3278620c485212c	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
61	N/A	Executable	9c4785e1902b0cd6 d8fafb69ded99fcf 369e6f87	cf881c36407b1492 68ec55143b366b83	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
62	N/A	Executable	1e864195f84dde18 25b8607aebc32896 9aa69df4	69b8354f1ccaa4b5 77b2d2574259ead7	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
63	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	3d9afb61eb326dc0 792c90f9672c1c66 0eb00485	53d2b9792390c294 3809183c6fa08d84	No	3.2.3	3.2.3	104.238.128.144/32
64	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	e641eadc44517c6b ac07bf16f312f6a5 a4c111ef	a6e45bec4e895c6c 2423d7eae256e766	No	3.2.3	3.2.3	United States
65	N/A	Executable	7f2ecfad216bd14d 5fefa5f91ba9ee02 24e4e8a0	a635f2591898d07f fcf5b9a3b317b5fe	Yes	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
66	N/A	Executable	8ca932af20ea25c1 2e60738f25c354e6 df45d7f4	d2b4fbd771d1f5f5 48511e64477a4a56	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
67	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	b1dd8250f8e174ca c11b416644a2f80f 60ec553b	a4758c42884bcbe9 0710ad892912682d	No	3.2.1	3.2.1	United States
68	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	bd83a5d580cfc9d4 c6a2c926b2ea3189 886971f9	31f3f86ecd710783 5cafdb60cd1144e3	No	3.1.3	3.1.3	104.238.128.144/32
69	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	74daa31cc704c30a d5634c7bc92f1f5f 1d9fb315	870b3207dcb5ddb5 f77ddc0a6f204acc	No	3.4.1	3.4.1	United States
70	N/A	Executable	1bd445038312bb3a 41a9eeafbd07f664 9ee9eff8	266034b9a9b7199b c6fb25b3152c5132	Yes	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
71	N/A	Executable	85cf31625ce47b5e c57e0eab2a9b31c3 a02a8351	5d03fd2d8667dd60 20bdcdefa321d3fa	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.57/32
72	N/A	Executable	472986d7a54e404f ca1a88a279184990 2a71c2e2	d7e10265efb755dc debc9a91ed09dbc4	No	N/A	N/A	United States
73	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	472ce68cb120500d b55da6cbe735643a 5c74e998	6017fef33511cd01 b8ecd8d939594021	No	3.2.3	3.2.3	104.238.128.144/32
74	N/A	Executable	751efcdd6935b5a3 3b498af11ea4607d a74a0f24	d9e4ac00be990c66 7c491e1136b219f6	No	N/A	N/A	10.224.1.54/32
75	N/A	Executable	6d8f40350e11c8b4 daf3d4556bb62539 e9aef74f	01f37e2eec5818dc b49329f34a3edbc3	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
76	N/A	Executable	917e612e0d66ada9 94038baa91bdd556 1a5c16a5	e56b6c95175ba5fc c64650bc2cedf81e	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
77	N/A	Executable	e181a88c6eecc30e 13d78b37eb27a9d6 156ff244	9370415670e44a8e a000ae4db86c61e0	No	N/A	N/A	United States
78	N/A	Non-executable	7f3326b82dfc83e1 4e5775e4e8251def d13a41b5	28307be3de4f6ae2 4eb26437afd8e4e3	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
79	N/A	Executable	39382f367a8325c6 4fd1c1654c703ca0 f8cfcfb9	7ee2f77b3ca0b43b 465a1234044a795f	No	N/A	N/A	104.238.128.144/32
80	N/A	Executable	699ad0997cbecdfb d4cced1fc6918d67 9623ba6b	a99965e6b88cb266 f7cb9cbe63bc7d72	No	N/A	N/A	Internal Submission
81	The OpenSSL Project, https://www.openssl.org/	Executable	25bf7e2594b7106c 4338f8c90fba398e 28b6a4d2	3029ae73746fdc58 23af871d6a881cfa	Yes	3.0.12	3.0.12	United States

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