How to Remove “PGA.exe”

What is PGA.exe?

PGA.exe is a legitimate file process developed by Unknown. This process is known as PGA and it belongs to PGA. You can locate the file in C:\Windows\System32. The virus is created by malware authors and is named after PGA.exe file.

Affected Platform: Windows OS

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

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

  • Unstable internet connection
  • Browser redirects to unwanted websites
  • PC performance slows down
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • System screen freezes repeatedly

If you find any of  the above mentioned symptoms, take the following steps to be sure about the malware infection:

  • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.
  • Go to the process tab and right-click on the PGA.exe file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Windows\System32, then you should take measures to get rid of the malware.

How to remove PGA.exe malware from system with Comodo Cleaning Essentials?

Comodo Cleaning Essentials (CCE) incorporates antivirus software with unique features like auto-sandboxing to identify and obstruct every suspicious process running on an endpoint with a single click. To remove PGA.exe malware using CCE, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Download the CCE suite.

Step 2: To start the application, double-click on the CCE.exe file.

Step 3: It then probes the antivirus to initiate a full system scan to identify and remove any existing malicious files.

Step 4: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be prompted with an alert screen.

Step 5: Comodo Cleaning Essentials will remove PGA.exe  malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 12 June 2009 at 2:16 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 N/A Executable 3923ba38b05ebdd8
ecf3204f62d821e4
ccb9b81a
e19c31436180e216
0d56d15558252181
TrojWare.Win
32.Agent.~Wr
ar
No N/A N/A Internal Submission N/A
2 N/A Executable 1688a685b8e2863b
c79d7d871eeb3fe1
d9998a0e
b212c9a9f951d061
0e7552fee274a509
TrojWare.Win
32.PSW.Dybal
om.~FAT
No N/A N/A Germany N/A
3 N/A Executable e313a918c8d1eb50
7028c1d27b449231
04980d64
6b93d9b54ee870b0
cf1a9c9f60f0bca6
TrojWare.Win
32.Trojan.De
lf.ohs0
No 4.8.7.9 5.8.1.6 Internal Submission N/A
4 N/A Executable 1c964c0290dd72c1
5683929ef30e4111
ac758e51
ca30626a24d7e265
6aa07f62854615bf
TrojWare.Win
32.Agent.~Wr
ar
No N/A N/A Internal Submission N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 01 April 2009 at 5:53 am
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 PGA Executable ede518691f1dc496
e44dabe2a5386e82
4095ea99
fd59a3c7e30b851c
9f0467256a2889a3
No 1.2.3.0 N/A Internal Submission
2 N/A Executable 843147f818fecf4a
82d3d785e71851a0
677077c8
d2a0016bdb22b491
4c0be1abed720a3d
No N/A N/A Internal Submission
3 N/A Executable 2014dd07a17c8cef
24185533f1b96be8
c8c037b0
88c1de119bcb011b
81c50a7f41190c9f
No 1.2.7.0 1.2.7.0 Internal Submission
4 N/A Executable 1991ad57515ae632
e2bc4083b24e9fa8
45a2ecb4
6aeacdd2f8e1830f
a588f99574d9f01e
No 1.1.5.0 1.1.5.0 Poland
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